The Limits of Meaning

Berghahn Books, 2006

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Too often, anthropological accounts of ritual leave readers with the impression that rituals are "meaningful events." But what happens when rituals fail? Drawing on research in the anthropology of Christianity from around the globe, this book suggests that in order to analyze meaning productively, we need to consider its limits.

ISBN-13
9781845451707
ISBN-10
1845451708
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-08-01
Pages
252
Dimensions
233x150x19
Weight
432