Browsing Rabbi Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society by Subject "Sacrifice"
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The Bartman ball and sacrifice: ambiguity in an American ritual
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 7, 2005. )Although the power of rituals to provide societal meaning and structure has been on the decline for sometime in the U.S., on February 26, 2004 at a popular Chicago restaurant, an infamous baseball was ceremoniously destroyed ...