Religious Interaction Ritual: The Microsociology of the Spirit

by Scott Draper

Book Overview

This book shows how contemporary religious groups arrange very different sorts of rituals in order to achieve collective encounters with "the spirit." Mixed-methods analysis of rituals across a diverse range of religious traditions shows how Randall Collins' interaction ritual theory opens new pathways for the sociology of religion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498576311
• ISBN13: 9781498576314
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"