Some of the Understudied Dimensions of Ritual

Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living by Dimitris Xygalatas offers a popularized accounting of an adaptationist view of ritual. By highlighting the author’s own work on the topic, the text itself primarily addresses questions of public rituals’ often extreme costs and its relat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Purzycki, Benjamin Grant (Author)
Contributors: Xygalatas, Dēmētrēs 1977- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 10, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 160-170
Further subjects:B Ethnography
B Book review
B Religion
B Ritual
B Evolution
B Cognition
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