Cacciatore, whose fourth baby, Cheyenne, died in 1994, calls this a period of "ritualization," a time for parents to honor their child and to feel some semblance of control during an emotionally chaotic time. From Wordnik.com. [A Vast and Sudden Sadness] Reference
But I'm not talking about love; I'm talking about its annual ritualization. From Wordnik.com. [My Wife and I Boycott the Day; Won't W.?] Reference
We have to recognize that their ritualization of the Atheist experience is ostensibly religious in and of itself. From Wordnik.com. [This Little Light of Theirs] Reference
Either way, the ritualization of menstruation serves as a major context of gender identity formation for women in rabbinic culture. From Wordnik.com. [Gender Identity In Halakhic Discourse.] Reference
Repeated recitation, canonization, rote ritualization, all are deployed to sear the martyrdom act into societal memory for maximal impact and manipulation. From Wordnik.com. [Qanta Ahmed, MD: Of Madness and Muslim Martyrdom: The Ideal Age of Indoctrination] Reference
And the true terror of this new order has to do with its being ruled -- and obscurely felt to be ruled -- by sheer concatenation of profit and loss, bids and bargains: that is, by a system without any focusing purpose to it, or any compelling image or ritualization of that purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Modernism and social life] Reference
We see sort of a race for power expressed through ritualization of gods. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
In a 2004 paper for the Emory Center for Myth and Ritual in American life, several researchers tell us, "the ritualization of dinnertime provides regular, sacred family time, and a family meal" also reinforces both individual and family identity through family conversation. ". From Wordnik.com. [JTA - Recent News] Reference
ritualization of, 56. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Dog] Reference
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