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Myers/Lehmann, Magic, Witchcraft and Religion, 6/e
Magic, Witchcraft and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural, 6/e
Arthur Lehmann, California State University -- Chico
Pamela Moro, Willamette University
James Myers, California State University -- Chico

Ritual

Essay Quiz



1

Why is Turner reluctant to call the liminal period a "state"? Explain this in detail using Turner's own conception of the terms "state" and "transition" and why this is an important issue for exploring the nature and characteristics of the liminal period.
2

Explain the "dilemma of cross-cultural ethics" discussed by Gordon.
3

What is it about Neo-Pagan religion and ritual in particular that attracts adherents?