Ritual and Its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity by Adam B. Seligman, Bennett Simon, Robert P. Weller, Michael J. Puett

Ritual and Its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity

Adam B. Seligman, Bennett Simon, Robert P. Weller, Michael J. Puett

248 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual--lik...

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