The language used by Miner to illustrate aspects of these rituals is suggestive, on its own, as to their abstract endurance. “Shrine,” by definition, is expressive of a sacred space. “Temple,” invokes a permanent consecration. These cultural attributes lack the fluidity and dynamics of, say, modern pop culture. In fact, you see rituals centered around the belief in “medicine men” extended through time across many cultures, to this
The language used by Miner to illustrate aspects of these rituals is suggestive, on its own, as to their abstract endurance. “Shrine,” by definition, is expressive of a sacred space. “Temple,” invokes a permanent consecration. These cultural attributes lack the fluidity and dynamics of, say, modern pop culture. In fact, you see rituals centered around the belief in “medicine men” extended through time across many cultures, to this