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028			_aAtlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. _b;7/22,Ansari Road ,Darya Ganj,New Delhi-110002 _c;1104705 _d;21/11/2019
082			_a291.380 MCC
100			_aRobert N McCauley _a; E Thomas Lawson
245			_aBringing ritual to mind _b: psychological foundations of cultural forms _c/Robert N McCauley
260			_aNew York _b: Cambridge University Press _c, 2002.
300			_axiii, 236 pages _c;24 cm.
365			_b2336
505			_aCognitive constraints on religious ritual form: a theory of participants' competence with religious ritual systems -- Ritual and memory: frequency and flashbulbs -- Two hypotheses concerning religious ritual and emotional stimulation -- Assessing the two hypotheses -- General profiles of religious ritual systems: the emerging cognitive science of religion.
520			_a Bringing Ritual to Mind explores the psychological foundations of religious rituals. Religious rituals exploit either high performance frequency or extraordinary emotional stimulation (but not both) to enhance recollection. McCauley and Lawson use a wide range of evidence to argue that the explanation lies in participants' cognitive representations of ritual form.
650			_aPsychology, Religious
655			_aRitual--Psychology
700			_aE Thomas Lawson
942			_cBOOK