SECTION I: RITUAL AND AGENCY
Edited by Angelos Chaniotis
Angelos Chaniotis:
Introduction: Debating Ritual Agency. 3
Alexis Sanderson:
Ritual for Oneself and Ritual for Others. 9
Thomas Widlok:
What is the Value of Rituals? Effects of Complexity in Australian Rituals and Beyond. 21
Christian Meyer:
Performing Spirits: Shifting Agencies in Brazilian Umbanda Rituals. 35
Claudia Weber:
Prescribed Agency – A Contradiction in Terms? Differences between the Tantric adhikāra Concept and the Sociological Term of Agency. 59
SECTION II: RITUAL, PERFORMANCE, AND EVENT
Edited by Silke Leopold and Hendrik Schulze
Andrea Taddei:
Memory, Performance, and Pleasure in Greek Rituals. 87
Reinhard Strohm:
Memories of Ancient Rituals in Early Opera. 109
Angela Bellia:
Music and Rite: Representations of Female Figures of Musicians in Greek Sicily (Sixth–Third Centuries B.C.). 127
Kathryn Soar:
Circular Dance Performances in the Prehistoric Aegean. 137
Rachele Dubbini:
Agones on the Greek Agora between Ritual and Spectacle: Some Examples from the Peloponnese. 157
Edward Venn:
Evoking the “Marvellous”: Ritual in Michael Tippett’s The Midsummer Marriage. 183
SECTION III: THE BODY AND FOOD IN RITUAL
Edited by Eric Venbrux, Thomas Quartier, and Joanna Wojtkowiak
Anke Tonnaer:
Fear and Fascination for a White Maggot: Savouring the Other in Tourist Ritual. 197
Hans Stifoss-Hanssen and Lars J. Danbolt:
The Dead and the Numb Body: Disaster and Ritual Memory. 211
Sophie Bolt and Eric Venbrux:
Funerals Without a Corpse: Awkwardness in Mortuary Rituals for Body Donors. 221
Janneke Peelen:
Social Birth of Stillborn Children: The Body as Matter, the Body as Person. 235
Meike Heessels:
From Commercial Goods to Cherished Ash Objects: Mediating Contact with the Dead through the Body. 247
Joanna Wojtkowiak:
Living through Ritual in the Face of Death. 263
Thomas Quartier:
“This Is My Body”: Physical, Spiritual, and Social Dimensions of Embodiment in Roman-Catholic Funerals. 277
SECTION IV: THE VARIETIES OF RITUAL EXPERIENCE
Edited by Jan Weinhold and Geoffrey Samuel
Geoffrey Samuel and Jan Weinhold:
Introduction: The Varieties of Ritual Experience. 295
Geoffrey Samuel:
Inner Work and the Connection Between Anthropological and Psychological Analysis. 299
Etzel Cardeña and Wendy E. Cousins:
From Artifice to Actuality: Ritual, Shamanism, Hypnosis, and Healing. 315
Michael Winkelman:
Evolutionary Origins of Human Ritual. 331
Jay Johnston:
Physiognomy of the Invisible: Ritual, Subtle Anatomy, and Ethics. 351
Daniel Böttger:
Empirical Test of the Effect of Facial Feedback on the Subjective Experience of Ritual. 361
Magnus Echtler:
A Real Mass Worship They Will Never Forget: Rituals and Cognition in the Nazareth Baptist Church, South Africa. 371
David Thurfjell:
Ritual, Emotion, and the Navigation of the Self. 399
Andreas Odenthal:
Ritual Experience: Theology and Psychoanalysis in Dialogue about the Liturgy of the Catholic Church. 409
Barbara Gerke:
The Multivocality of Ritual Experience: Long-Life Empowerments among Tibetan Communities in the Darjeeling Hills, India. 432
Angela Sumegi:
Being the Deity: The Inner Work of Buddhist and Shamanic Ritual. 443
Beatrix Hauser:
Dramatic Changes? The Experience of a Religious Play in the Mega-City of Delhi. 459
Yolanda van Ede:
Differing Roads to Grace: Spanish and Japanese Sensory Approaches to Dance. 481
W. Gerard Poole:
Emotional Cultivation and the Chaotic Emotion: Towards a Theory of Ritual, Musical, and Emotional Parallel Morphology, as Encountered in Andalusian Ritual Practices. 505
Sarah M. Pike:
Performing Grief in Formal and Informal Rituals at the Burning Man Festival. 525
Jan Weinhold:
Navigating the Inner Work: The Experience of Ayahuasca within Santo Daime Rituals. 541
Abstracts. 569
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