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Bringing Ritual to Mind : Psychological Foundations of Cultural Forms
Bringing Ritual to Mind Psychological Foundations of Cultural Forms
Author: Robert N. McCauley, E. Thomas Lawson
This study explores the psychological foundations of religious ritual systems. In practice, participants recall rituals to ensure a sense of continuity across performances, and those rituals motivate them to transmit and re-perform them. Most religious rituals exploit either high performance frequency or extraordinary emotional stimulation to en...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521815598
ISBN-10: 0521815592
Publication Date: 9/2/2002
Pages: 250
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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