Can ritual form be predicted from religious belief? A test of the Lawson-McCauley hypotheses

Can ritual form be predicted from knowledge of religious beliefs? E. Thomas Lawson and Robert N. McCauley (Lawson & McCauley 1990; McCauley & Lawson 2002) have proposed a cognitive theory of religious ritual according to which the way in which superhuman agents are implicated in the...

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Auteurs principaux: Malley, B, Barrett, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Dr. Stewart and Prof. Strathern, co-editors, Journal of Ritual Studies 2003
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