Homo ritualis: Hindu ritual and its significance to ritual theory
'Homo Ritualis' describes and analyzes various forms of Hindu rituals and examines conceptual components such as framing, formality modality and theories of meaning. Presenting a Hindu theory of rituals, the book asks how indigenous terms and notions of ritual contribute to ritual theory.
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Format: | Book/Monograph |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2016
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Series: | Oxford ritual studies series
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DOI: | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190262624.001.0001 |
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Online Access: | Volltext Volltext Inhaltsverzeichnis Klappentext ![]() |
Author Notes: | Axel Michaels |
Summary: | 'Homo Ritualis' describes and analyzes various forms of Hindu rituals and examines conceptual components such as framing, formality modality and theories of meaning. Presenting a Hindu theory of rituals, the book asks how indigenous terms and notions of ritual contribute to ritual theory. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | Online Resource |
ISBN: | 9780190262655 |
DOI: | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190262624.001.0001 |