Ritual and religion in the making of humanity /
Roy Rappaport argues that religion is central to the continuing evolution of life, although it has been displaced from its original position of intellectual authority by the rise of modern science.
| Основен автор: | Rappaport, Roy A. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Серия: |
Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ;
110. |
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Sample text Publisher description Table of contents |
Съдържание:
- Foreword / Keith Hart
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The ritual form
- 3. Self-referential messages
- 4. Enactments of meaning
- 5. Word and act, form and substance
- 6. Time and liturgical order
- 7. Intervals, eternity, and communitas
- 8. Simultaneity and hierarchy
- 9. The idea of the sacred
- 10. Sanctification
- 11. Truth and order
- 12. The numinous, the Holy, and the divine
- 13. Religion in adaptation
- 14. The breaking of the Holy and its salvation