id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_qhrsicy43rc77pllsleoxs63fe Ziba Norman RISK AND SACRAMENT: BEING HUMAN IN A COVID‐19 WORLD 2020 14 .pdf application/pdf 6743 414 55 RISK AND SACRAMENT: BEING HUMAN IN A COVID‐19 WORLD RISK AND SACRAMENT: BEING HUMAN IN A COVID-19 risk as revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the ways this has, with it a new approach to risk, which we suggest is culturally based and risk have profoundly affected religious practices, including sacramental Sacramental forms of worship considered core to the life of the worshipping Christian community were halted Against this backdrop, we examine the possible origins and implications of this new understanding of risk and counterbalance it with the COVID-19 is acclimatizing us to these new kinds of life in a virtual reality, changing our relationship to biological risk and therefore our understanding of ourselves as humans in embodied form. the disruptive qualities of this new approach to risk, and the effects it may importance in understanding ourselves as fully human, capable of transcendence expressed and experienced through ritual practice. ./cache/work_qhrsicy43rc77pllsleoxs63fe.pdf ./txt/work_qhrsicy43rc77pllsleoxs63fe.txt