Ritual intuitions: cognitive contributions to judgements of ritual efficacy

Lawson and McCauley (1990) have argued that non-cultured regularities in how actions are conceptualized inform and constrain participants' understandings of religious rituals. This theory of ritual competence generates three predictions: 1) People with little or no knowledge of any given ritual...

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Main Authors: Barrett, J, Lawson, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Brill 2001
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