The Interactive Basis of Ritual Effectiveness in a Male Initiation Rite - HAL-SHS - Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société
Chapitre D'ouvrage Année : 1993

The Interactive Basis of Ritual Effectiveness in a Male Initiation Rite

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An analysis of the male initiation rite So among the Beti of Cameroon is used to show how the effectiveness of this ritual derives essentially from the patterns that underlie the interactions between the rite's participating parties: the initiators, the novices and the uninitiated (women and children).
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halshs-00445414 , version 1 (08-01-2010)

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Michael Houseman. The Interactive Basis of Ritual Effectiveness in a Male Initiation Rite. Pascal Boyer. Cognitive Aspects of Religious Behaviour, Cambridge University Press, pp.207-224, 1993. ⟨halshs-00445414⟩
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