The Archetypal Actions of Ritual: A Theory of Ritual Illustrated by the Jain Rite of Worship (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Archetypal Actions of Ritual: A Theory of Ritual Illustrated by the Jain Rite of Worship (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Book

Presents a theory of ritual by drawing on an ethnographically rich account of the ritual worship of the Jains of western India. The authors argue that ritual is not a logically separate type of activity but rather a quality that can be attributed to a much wider range of everyday activity.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Humphrey and Laidlaw present a new and radical general theory of ritual by drawing on an ethnographically rich account of the ritual worship of the Jains of western India. Ritual, they argue, is not a logically separate type of activity...

  • 0198279477
  • 9780198279471
  • Caroline Humphrey, James Laidlaw
  • 22 September 1994
  • Clarendon Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 312
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