ISBN:
9780199868933
,
019986893X
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xvi, 229 p.)
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Ritual and its consequences
DDC:
203.8
Keywords:
Ritual
;
Ritualism
;
Sincerity
;
Ritual
;
Ritualism
;
Sincerity
;
Ritual
;
Authentizität
Abstract:
Drawing on examples from many places and times, this work argues for the continuing tension across historical contexts between movements emphasizing ritual and movements emphasizing sincerity. It contends that our contemporary age has, at great risk, downplayed the importance of ritual.
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195336009.001.0001
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195336009.001.0001