When rituals go wrong : mistakes, failure and the dynamics of ritual /

When rituals go wrong : mistakes, failure and the dynamics of ritual /

The present volume is entirely dedicated to the investigation of the implications and effects of breaking ritual rules, of failed performances and of the extinction of ritual systems. While rituals are often seen as infallible mechanisms which 'work' irrespective of the individual motivati...

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Other Authors: Hüsken, Ute.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Biggleswade : Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor], 2007.

Series: Numen Book Series 115.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

Subjects:

Riten.
Kult.
Ritual.
Ritus > Misserfolg > Kongress (San Antonio, 2004)
Ritus.
Versagen.
Errors.
Ritualism.

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Call Number: BL600 .W54 2007

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