Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The ritual form
- 3 Self-referential messages
- 4 Enactments of meaning
- 5 Word and act, form and substance
- 6 Time and liturgical order
- 7 Intervals, eternity, and communitas
- 8 Simultaneity and hierarchy
- 9 The idea of the sacred
- 10 Sanctification
- 11 Truth and order
- 12 The numinous, the Holy, and the divine
- 13 Religion in adaptation
- 14 The breaking of the Holy and its salvation
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The ritual form
- 3 Self-referential messages
- 4 Enactments of meaning
- 5 Word and act, form and substance
- 6 Time and liturgical order
- 7 Intervals, eternity, and communitas
- 8 Simultaneity and hierarchy
- 9 The idea of the sacred
- 10 Sanctification
- 11 Truth and order
- 12 The numinous, the Holy, and the divine
- 13 Religion in adaptation
- 14 The breaking of the Holy and its salvation
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
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- Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity , pp. 499 - 518Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999