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The 14 pages that link to Liminality, each with the reason it gives.

• RitualRelated: Many rituals create a threshold between an old status and a new one.

• Rite of passageBroader topic: It describes the threshold phase in which participants have left an old status but not entered a new one.

• Sacred spaceRelated: Thresholds into sacred places can mark a passage from ordinary life into ritual conditions.

• InitiationRelated: Initiates may occupy an in-between status during the admission process.

• TricksterNarrower topic: Tricksters personify movement between categories, while liminality names the broader condition.

• Victor TurnerRelated: Turner made this in-between phase central to his account of rites and social change.

• The Sacred and the ProfaneCompared with: Liminal states complicate a simple division by occupying an in-between position.

• Religious ritualRelated: Some rituals create an interval in which participants are between established statuses.

• Mary DouglasRelated: Douglas’s account of anomalous things connects category-crossing with anxiety and ritual responses.

• ExtremityCompared with: Liminality concerns transition between states rather than a farthest spatial position.

• PorchRelated: The porch occupies a boundary between the private interior and the public outdoors.

• Wild manRelated: The wild man occupies a threshold between human and animal, society and wilderness.

• HallwayRelated: As transitional spaces, hallways often evoke the feeling of being between destinations.

• Sexual ritualRelated: Some rites place participants in a temporary state between social identities.