Tracing the Ritual Body: Catherine Bell and Rituals of the Ancient Biblical World
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By Ada Taggar Cohen (Editor), Laura Quick (Editor), Richard E. DeMaris (Editor), Jacqueline Vayntrub (Editor), Jonathan Schwiebert (Editor)
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This volume utilizes Catherine Bell's ritual theory to shed new light on the many rituals reflected in ancient Mediterranean texts. In recent decades scholars of religion have come to realize that ritual and bodily practices are just as important for religion as beliefs and doctrine. With the development of ritual studies in the 1990s there arose a critical framework for investigating ritual and practice. Only recently, however, has Bell's theorizing been employed to study the rituals portr...






















