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Ritual : perspectives and dimensions /
From handshakes and toasts to chant and genuflection, ritual pervades our social interactions and religious practices. Still, few of us could identify all of our daily and festal ritual behaviors, much less explain them to an outsider. Similarly, because of the variety of activities that qualify as...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2009]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Myth or ritual: questions of origin and essence
- Ritual and society: questions of social function and structure
- Ritual symbols, syntax, and praxis: questions of cultural meaning and interpretation
- Basic genres of ritual action
- Characteristics of ritual-like activities.