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ISLANDNESS AND THE RESILIENCE OF VERNACULAR RELIGIOUS RITUALS: An ethnological perspective.

This article ethnologically examines the resilience and social significance of two vernacular Roman Catholic religious rituals on Croatian islands—Hvar’s Passion procession *Following the Cross* (Za križen) and Rab’s Marian spring procession *Crosses* (Križi)—within the context of islandness, define...

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Published in:Shima Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 137 - 162
Main Authors: Dunatov, Dora, Niemčić, Iva, Blagaić, Marina
Format: Article
Published: Philip Hayward 2026
Subjects:
Processions
Rites & ceremonies
Group identity
Islands
Social cohesion
Human behavior
Hvar Island (Croatia)
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