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  1. Oct 9, 2023 · Liminality is the soil out of which these two radical movements grow. Liminality can be seen as one way of understanding the rottenness in the state of the world today. It goes to a deeper layer...

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  2. I understand liminality and liminal states as being transitional between two distinct, discrete phases of life--for instance, when a Jewish boy has a bar mitzvah to celebrate his entrance into adulthood.

  3. May 23, 2024 · Liminality is a term used to identify a person or place that is considered in-between, or in a state of transition. The Latin root, līmen, is considered to mean "a threshold," or a point between two possible states in a process or of existence. In some cases, the term liminal is used as an adjective for describing this state.

  4. Sep 24, 2024 · Liminality, a concept rooted deeply in the anthropological and sociological study of rituals, refers to the ambiguous transitional phase of a rite of passage, where participants no longer hold their pre-ritual status but have not yet attained the status they will hold when the rite is complete.

  5. Oct 1, 2019 · Liminal experiences are typically marked by feelings of ambiguity, disorientation, and indeterminacy — all of which go against human nature’s fundamental and physiological desire to make sense...

  6. Liminal beings are entities that cannot easily be placed into a single category of existence. The concept was developed by the cultural anthropologist Victor Turner. It is associated with the threshold state of liminality, from Latin līmen, "threshold". [1]

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  8. Dec 4, 2020 · A liminal experience can be felt on an individual, group or societal basis: examples include divorce proceedings, graduation ceremonies, and revolutionary periods, respectively. That said, liminality is not limited to certain rites or rituals; there can also be physical manifestations of it.

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