Cognitive science, ritual, and the Hellenistic mystery religions

Much research in the cognitive science of religion has dealt with ritual. Two forms of ritual have been focused on, those characterised by repetition and routinisation, the characteristic most often attributed ritual, and the less noted forms in which ritual performance is infrequent and irregular b...

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Main Author: Martin, Luther H. 1937- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2006
In: Religion & theology
Year: 2006, Volume: 13, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 383-395
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mysteries / Hellenism / Church / Ritual / Cognitive science
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
BE Greco-Roman religions
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Church
B Hellenism
B Mysteries