‘Requiescat in Pace’. Initiation and Assassination Rituals in the Assassin’s Creed Game Series

‘Requiescat in Pace’. Initiation and Assassination Rituals in the Assassin’s Creed Game Series

The Assassin’s Creed game series (Ubisoft 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013a, 2013b, 2014, 2015, 2017) revolves around an alternative interpretation of human history as an ongoing battle between two rival factions: the Assassin Brotherhood (modelled on the historical Nizar Isma’ilis) and the Templa...

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Main Author: F. (Frank) G. Bosman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
ritual
rituality
ritualism
digital games
assassination
initiation
nizarism
Templar Order
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/5/167

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