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1 online resource (240 pages) |
Contents |
Ritual and the subjunctive -- Ambiguity, ambivalence, and boundaries -- Ritual, play, and boundaries -- Ritual and sincerity -- Movements of ritual and sincerity |
Summary |
Drawing on examples from many places and times, this work argues for the continuing tension across historical contexts between movements emphasizing ritual and movements emphasizing sincerity. It contends that our contemporary age has, at great risk, downplayed the importance of ritual |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Ritual.
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Ritualism.
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Sincerity.
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RELIGION -- Reference.
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Ritual
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Ritualism
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Sincerity
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Ritual
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Authentizität
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Sozialanthropologie
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Electronic book
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Author |
Weller, Robert P. (Robert Paul), 1953-
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Puett, Michael, 1964-
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Simon, Bennett, 1933-
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Oxford University Press
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