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Opening the Doors of Wonder: Reflections on Religious Rites of Passage Arthur Magida
Opening the Doors of Wonder: Reflections on Religious Rites of Passage
Arthur Magida
Explores rites of passage in America by sifting through the accounts of influential thinkers who experienced them. This book explains the underlying theologies, evolution, and actual practice of Jewish bar and bat mitzvahs, Christian confirmations, Hindu sacred thread ceremonies, Muslim shahadas and Zen jukai ceremonies.
304 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 16, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520256255 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 363 g |