Homo Ritualis
Author | : Axel Michaels |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190262631 |
ISBN-13 | : 019026263X |
Rating | : 4/5 (63X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Homo Ritualis by : Axel Michaels
Download or read book Homo Ritualis written by Axel Michaels and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Homo Ritualis' describes and analyzes various forms of Hindu rituals and examines conceptual components such as framing, formality modality and theories of meaning. Presenting a Hindu theory of rituals, the book asks how indigenous terms and notions of ritual contribute to ritual theory.