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Jacob P. Dalton offers a history of early tantric Buddhist ritual through the lens of the Tibetan manuscripts discovered
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Jainism originated in India and shares some features with Buddhism and Hinduism, but it is a distinct tradition with its
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A revival of interest in primitive religion has been one of the most marked characteristics of British social anthropolo
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From the mid-fifteenth century to the early seventeenth, German Jews were persecuted and tried for the alleged ritual mu
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An illuminating look at the transformative role that rituals play in our political lives The Politics of Ritual is a ma
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The Archaeology of Ritual and Magic is an archaeological study of the material evidence for ritual and magical practices
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