Theorizing rituals : annotated bibliography of ritual theory, 1966-2005 / Jens Kreinath, Jan Snoek, Michael Stausberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kreinath, Jens, 1967-

Contributor:

Snoek, Joannes Augustinus Maria, 1946-

Stausberg, Michael.

Series:

Studies in the history of religions ; 114-2.

Studies in the history of religions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rites and ceremonies--Bibliography.

Rites and ceremonies.

Ritual--Bibliography.

Ritual.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

xix, 573 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Summary:

Volume one of Theorizing Rituals assembles 34 leading scholars from various countries and disciplines working within this field. The authors review main methodological and meta-theoretical problems (part I) followed by some of the classical issues (part II). Further chapters discuss main approaches to theorizing rituals (part III) and explore some key analytical concepts for theorizing rituals (part IV). The volume is provided with extensive indices.

Contents:

Primary literature (442 items)

Secondary literature (82 items)

Lexicon articles (96 items)

Readers (8 items)

Bibliographies (5 items).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789004153431

9004153438

OCLC:

163614047