Bradd Shore: The Hidden Powers of Ritual

Cover: 9780262546584 | The Hidden Powers of Ritual | The Journey of a Lifetime | Bradd Shore

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Beschreibung

"An overview of the development and importance of ritual in every day life, written by a leading cognitive anthropologist"--

Über den Autor

Bradd Shore is Goodrich C. White Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Emory University. A psychological anthropologist specializing in ritual studies, culture, and cognition, he is the author of over seventy papers and six books. He also served as Director of Emory’s Center for Myth and Ritual in American Life for ten years. He was awarded the Society for Psychological Anthropology’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019 after having served as its president.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii
1 Discovering the Power of Ritual 1
2 Rethinking Behavior 11
3 The Balinese Pelebon: The Ritual Dissolution of a Body 37
4 Do Nonhuman Animals Have Rituals? 63
5 Ritual Combat: Gift Exchange as Revenge 95
6 Ten Powers of Ritual 119
7 Nostalgic Commemoration: Salem Camp Meeting 159
8 Unforgettable: The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment 181
9 Ritual Baseball 203
10 Family Zoom: Virtual Rituals in the Age of the Internet 217
11 Does a Ritual Always Have a Meaning? 225
12 Harnessing the Powers of Ritual 275
Acknowledgments 301
Notes 305
References 311
Suggested Resources in Ritual Studies 321
Index 329

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Religion & Theologie
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780262546584
ISBN-10:	0262546582
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Shore, Bradd
Hersteller:	MIT Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	153 x 229 x 30 mm
Von/Mit:	Bradd Shore
Erscheinungsdatum:	12.12.2023
Gewicht:	0,418 kg