Spontaneous communitas is a phase, a moment, not a permanent condition. ❋ Unknown (2007)
"Our judges found that Summit Electric Supply clearly exhibits the spirit of communitas, a Latin word that means 'people coming together for the good of a community,'" Communitas Director Ed Dalheim said. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Communitas Awards are an international effort to recognize the spirit of communitas, a Latin word meaning "people helping people." ❋ Unknown (2010)
Pronounced hardship or suffering is said to produce "communitas" - the feeling of closeness with others due to having shared an ordeal. ❋ Wendy Fonarow (2010)
Not just any casual grouping of people either, but on communitas, a Latin word denoting a group characterized by feelings of equality, solidarity, and trust. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
The anthropological term "communitas" was coined, meaning the solidarity that arises when a community of equals shares their emotional life and absorbs the pleasure of each other's happiness. ❋ Unknown (2007)
This insertion lessens the "communitas" felt by ritual participants. ❋ Unknown (2010)
More experienced DJs are more likely to volunteer to mentor new DJs in that context out of a spirit of 'communitas' or ❋ Unknown (2008)
When I say a 'tight community vibe', I'm thinking about scenes where people articulate some sense of 'communitas' or identify themselves as part of a scene or community with some sort of pride, protectiveness, etc. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It is potentially an infrastructure of communitas. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
Freed of the instability of single life, each person can devote more energy to finding, and building, communitas. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
But as peak experiences do, those glimpses of communitas have given me a sense of what to look for in my life. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
At Gallaudet my welcome was warm and generous, but its communitas, assuming it existed, was out of my reach simply because of the language barrier. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
It was in a sense illusory, as true communitas comes from months and years of people working together, but it was no less valuable than the lessons encountered in any school. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
In any case, the upcoming communitas event will no doubt generate a lovely collective effervescence, not to mention substantial revenue for business owners in LA. ❋ Unknown (2009)
At the moment, the Internet appears to undermine communitas. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)
A cat-sitting exchange is not communitas, but it for me it is a new beginning. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)