Lecture

The Ritualization of Life: From Temple to Domestic Space

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This lecture explores the concept of ritualization in ancient cultures, focusing on the transition from domestic spaces to temples. It delves into the significance of the Tèmenos as the archetypical temple in the Western world, highlighting the separation of land for religious purposes. The instructor discusses the evolution of temples from simple huts to grand structures like the Great Temenos of Naukratis. The lecture also covers the role of rituals in religious ceremonies, emphasizing the importance of orthopraxis and the universal nature of ritual activities. Additionally, it examines how rituals have transcended historical periods and continue to shape cultural practices. The presentation concludes by connecting ritualization not only to temple life but also to everyday activities, showcasing how ancient communities integrated rituals into various aspects of their lives.

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