Religious and Social Ritual

Download or Read eBook Religious and Social Ritual PDF written by Michael Bjerknes Aune and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Religious and Social Ritual
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 0791428257
ISBN-13 : 9780791428252
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Book Synopsis Religious and Social Ritual by : Michael Bjerknes Aune

Book excerpt: Examines particular rituals (social and religious) as a special kind of cultural performance or interaction in a wide variety of traditions and locations.


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