Ritual and Mantras: Rules without Meaning

Frits Staal

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Indian and Buddhist Studies Study and Philosophy of Religion Cultural and Mythological Studies

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Rituals and Mantras: Rules without Meaning,is an original study of rituals and mantras which allows that rites lead a life of their own, unaffected by religion or society. In its analysis of Vedic ritual, it uses methods inspired by logic, linguistics, anthropology and Asian studies.

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