Theorizing Rituals, Volume 1: Issues, Topics, Approaches, Concepts Contributor(s): Kreinath, Jens (Author), Snoek, J. a. M. (Author), Stausberg, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 900415342X ISBN-13: 9789004153424 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $284.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | History - Social Science | Customs & Traditions - Religion | Comparative Religion |
Dewey: 390 |
LCCN: 2006048593 |
Series: Numen Books: Studies in the History of Religions |
Physical Information: 2.1" H x 6.62" W x 9.72" (3.48 lbs) 804 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Volume one of Theorizing Rituals assembles 34 leading scholars from various countries and disciplines working within this field. The authors review main methodological and meta-theoretical problems (part I) followed by some of the classical issues (part II). Further chapters discuss main approaches to theorizing rituals (part III) and explore some key analytical concepts for theorizing rituals (part IV). The volume is provided with extensive indices. |