Ritual and Its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity by Adam B. Seligman, Bennett Simon, Robert P. Weller, Michael J. Puett

Ritual and Its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity

Adam B. Seligman, Bennett Simon, Robert P. Weller, Michael J. Puett

229 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthropological perspectives to describe how ritual--lik...

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