Capakoba, the Mayo Easter Ceremonial Impersonator: Explanations of Ritual Clowning
Data, describing and analyzing the anomalous role of the Mexican Mayo Indian ritual impersonator are utilized to evaluate four explanations of ritual impersonation: historical, psychological-affective, sociological, and cultural-cognitive. The cultural-cognitive explanation interprets the fact that...
Published in: | Journal for the scientific study of religion |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1969]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
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Further subjects: | B
Easter
B Ceremonies B Mourning rituals B Religious rituals B Mental stimulation B Social structures B Social Interaction B Clowns B Processions |
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