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Understanding religious ritual : theoretical approaches and innovations / edited by John P. Hoffmann.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hoffmann, John P. (John Patrick), 1962-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ritual.
Physical Description:
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2012.
Contents:
Introduction. Improving our understanding of religious ritual / by John P. Hoffmann
Transformations : the social construciton of religious ritual / by Timothy J. Nelson
The ritual production of belonging and belief : Darwinian flesh for Durkheimian bones / by Douglas A. Marshall
Experience, subjectivity and performance : an anthropological approach to pentecostal rituals based on the body / by Geraldine Mossiere
Ritual texts : languages and action in ritual / by Jorgen Podemann Sorensen
A psychological functionalist perspective on a forgiveness ritual / by Elizabeth A. Gassin
Making it look right : ritual as a form of communication / by Daniel B. Lee
Applying practise-oriented approaches to Islamic purification and prayer / by Kate Ostergaard
Centered in time : a sociological phenomenology of religious rituals / by James V. Spickard
Mongolian livestock rituals : appropriations, adaptations, and transformations / by Vesna A. Wallace
"Don't forget home" : the importance of sacred ritual in families / by Loren D. Marks and David Dollahite
The ritual economy in modern Malaysia / by Johan Fischer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415781671
0415781671
9780203840191
0203840194
OCLC:
663951787

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