Athens and Jerusalem: Odysseus and Moses
by Geoffrey Clarfield and Joseph Adler (August 2011)
In 1909, Arnold Van Gennep, a French speaking ethnologist published an anthropological classic called The Rites of Passage. It eventually revolutionized the way anthropologists understand ritual and, the way the rest of us have come to understand and analyze the symbolic structures of religious practice, music, theatre, dance, drama, literature and film, or what anthropologists now call “expressive culture.” more>>>
Posted on 07/31/2011 2:41 PM by NER