Ritual: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)
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Ritual is part of what it means to be human. Like sports, music, and drama, ritual defines and enriches culture, putting those who practice it in touch with sources of value and meaning larger than themselves. Ritual is unavoidable, yet it holds a place in modern life that is decidedly ambiguous. What is ritual? What does it do? Is it useful? What are the various kinds of ritual? Is ritual tradition bound and conservative or innovative and transformational?...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199943524
ISBN13:9780199943524
Release Date:February 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.3" x 6.8"
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