Protecting Earth? Rappaport’s Vision of Rituals as Environmental Practices
ABSTRACT In this article I discuss the characteristics of ritual practices, according to Roy Rappaport’s general theory of ritual. I start by discussing technology as a kind of ritual product of science and then briefly present Rappaport’s ritual theory as an aid in understanding how the Mi’kmaq Ind...
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