Ritual : how seemingly senseless acts make life worth living

"Ritual is one of the oldest, and certainly most enigmatic, threads in the history of human culture. It presents a profound paradox: people ascribe the utmost importance to their rituals, but few can explain why they are so important. Apparently pointless ceremonies pervade every documented soc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xygalatas, Dēmētrēs
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Little, Brown Spark, Hatchette Book Group 2022
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