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Communitas

Communitas is a Latin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal, or to the very spirit of community. It also has special significance as a loanword in cultural anthropology and the social sciences. Victor Turner, who defined the anthropological usage of communitas, was interested in the interplay between what…

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Rethinking Community

European CommunityCommunitarianismSocial TheoryJean-Luc NancyMaurice Blanchot
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LatinNounCommunityPeopleLoanword
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Paul and Percival Goodman

CommunitasPaul GoodmanPercival Goodman
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Victor and Edith Turner

RitualDurkheim’s
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Victor and Edith Turner

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Roberto Esposito

Rethinking Community

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Communitas

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples75
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
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related to Rethinking Community · 32
Communitas → Alan Hirsch’s The Forgotten, Alphonso Lingis, American, Anglo-American, Being Singular Plural, Classical Social Theory, Common, Communauté, Communitarianism, Community, Containing Community, European Community, For Christian, French, Giorgio Agamben’s The Coming, Greg Bird, Instead, Jean-Luc Nancy, L'aspiration, Maurice Blanchot’s The Unavowable
related to Further reading · 20
Communitas → Belief, Carse, Community, Contesting, Creative Resistance, Destiny, Introduction, James, New York, Nothing In CommonTurner, Nov, Penguin, Read, Rituals, Roberto Esposito's, Sacred, Sallnow, The Origin, The Religious Case Against, Victor
related to Roberto Esposito · 10
Communitas → Community, English, Esposito, He, In, It, Italian, Rather, Roberto Esposito, Timothy Campbell
related to Paul and Percival Goodman · 5
Communitas → American, Paul Goodman, Percival Goodman, The Goodmans, Their
related to Victor and Edith Turner · 4
Communitas → It, Pg, This, Turner
is a · 2
Communitas → Latin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal, totality of persons united not by a

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community social sacred turner book common people also position roberto victor concept debate experience equal liminality passage unstructured ritual esposito

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Communitasis aLatin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal0.90text
Communitasis atotality of persons united not by a0.90text
John Eadeinstance ofwhich can be applied to many utopian social models.Communitas as a concept used by Victor Turner in his study of ritual has been criticized by anthropologists0.80text
Michael Jinstance ofwhich can be applied to many utopian social models.Communitas as a concept used by Victor Turner in his study of ritual has been criticized by anthropologists0.80text
Communitasrelated to Further readingRead0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingRoberto Esposito's0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingThe Origin0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingDestiny0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingCommunity0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingIntroduction0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingNothing In CommonTurner0.60section
Communitasrelated to Further readingVictor0.60section

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