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Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice
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| #2604412 in Books | 1992-01-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.85 x5.50l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Ignore the Petty One-star Reviews|By Thomas J. Breidenbach|Some people lack the humility to recognize that just because they fail to understand a book does not mean that the book is not understandable. More's the pity that on these pages they can trash it with impunity. This pearl deserves a beaming five stars any day, rather than the one given to it by several of those it ha|||"Throws down the gauntlet to cultural interpretations of ritual....Bell's erudition and command of the literature, especially in the field of anthropology, is most impressive. Her appeal for the centrality of dynamic individuals, strategies, and power relati
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 position as special, p...
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