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Symbol and Theory A Philosophical Study of Theories of Religion in Social Anthropology

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ISBN-10: 0521272521

ISBN-13: 9780521272520

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Skorupski

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List price: $35.99
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/3/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.792

The Framework of Belief
The intellectualist programme
The Durkheimian thesis
Variations on the symbolist theme
Symbol and theory
Ritual Action
'Ritual'
Ceremony and interaction
Operative ceremonies
Symbols and symbolic action
Theories of magic
The Framework of Belief: Intellectualism
'Ritual' reconsidered
Intellectualism, 'Frazerian' and 'Dorkheimian'
'Traditional' and 'Modern'
Paradox and explanation
Appendix