Do avatars weep? Ritual and sacred space at virtual burning man
In 2020, the organizers of Burning Man, a transformational festival that serves for many participants as a spiritual destination, decided to go virtual. Some ‘Burners’ dismissed a virtual festival as a ‘video game version’ of the event, while programmers and artists developed online venues that woul...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2022
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Religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-213 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Burning Man (Event)
/ Internet videoconferencing
/ Ritual
/ Spirituality
/ Embodiment
/ Transitoriness
/ COVID-19 (Disease)
/ Pandemic
/ History 1990-2020
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion TK Recent history ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
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Festivals
B Material Culture B Ritual B Mourning B Burning Man B Virtual Reality |
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