The problem of ritual efficacy

The problem of ritual efficacy /

How do rituals work? Although this is one of the first questions that people everywhere ask about rituals, little has been written explicitly on the topic. In The Problem of Ritual Efficacy, nine scholars address this issue, ranging across the fields of history, anthropology, medicine, and biblical...

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Other Authors: Sax, William Sturman, 1957-, Quack, Johannes, Weinhold, Jan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
Series:Oxford ritual studies.
Subjects:
Ritual.
Culture.
Human behavior.
Ethnology.
Anthropology.
Social sciences.
Culture
Social Behavior
Ceremonial Behavior
Behavior
Anthropology, Cultural
Anthropology
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Social Sciences
Psychiatry and Psychology
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Ethnology
culture note.
human behavior.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
anthropology.
social sciences.
culture (concept)
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