The hidden powers of ritual : the journey of a lifetime / Bradd Shore.
"An overview of the development and importance of ritual in every day life, written by a leading cognitive anthropologist"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780262546584
- Physical Description: ix, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-328) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Discovering the power of ritual -- Rethinking behavior -- The Balinese pelebon : the ritual dissolution of a body -- Do nonhuman animals have rituals? -- Ritual combat : gift-exchange as revenge -- Ten powers of ritual -- Nostalgic commemoration : Salem Camp Meeting -- Unforgettable : the Moore's Ford lynching reenactment -- Ritual baseball -- Family Zoom : virtual rituals in the age of the Internet -- Does a ritual always have a meaning? -- Harnessing the powers of ritual. |
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Subject: | Rites and ceremonies. Ethnopsychology. Cognition and culture. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | GN 473 S56 2023 (Text) | 26040003428659 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |