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Paperback Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice Book

ISBN: 0195076133

ISBN13: 9780195076134

Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice

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Arguing that the concept of ritual is overdue for critical rethinking, Bell here offers a close theoretical analysis of recent developments in ritual studies, concentrating on anthropology, sociology, and history of religions. She begins by showing how discourse on ritual has served to generate and legitimate a limited and ultimately closed form of cultural analysis. She then proposes that so-called ritual activities be removed from their isolated...

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