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Foundations in ritual studies : a reader for students of Christian worship / edited by Paul Bradshaw and John Melloh.

Contributor(s): Bradshaw, Paul F | Melloh, John Allyn
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: ix, 228 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780801034992 (pbk. : alk. paper); 080103499X (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Public worship | LiturgicsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
An open letter / Romano Guardini -- Ritual / Mark Searle -- For our own purposes : the appropriation of the social sciences in liturgical studies / John D. Witvliet -- Purity and danger ; natural symbols / Mary Douglas -- Liminality and communitas ; the forest of symbols / Victor Turner -- New directions in ritual research / Nathan D. Mitchell -- Modes of ritual sensibility ; liturgical supinity, liturgical erectitude : on the embodiment of ritual authority / Ronald L. Grimes -- Ritual, change, and changing rituals ; the authority of ritual experts / Catherine Bell -- Liturgical theology : a task and a method / Margaret Mary Kelleher.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

An open letter / Romano Guardini -- Ritual / Mark Searle -- For our own purposes : the appropriation of the social sciences in liturgical studies / John D. Witvliet -- Purity and danger ; natural symbols / Mary Douglas -- Liminality and communitas ; the forest of symbols / Victor Turner -- New directions in ritual research / Nathan D. Mitchell -- Modes of ritual sensibility ; liturgical supinity, liturgical erectitude : on the embodiment of ritual authority / Ronald L. Grimes -- Ritual, change, and changing rituals ; the authority of ritual experts / Catherine Bell -- Liturgical theology : a task and a method / Margaret Mary Kelleher.

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