To Take Place: Toward Theory in Ritual Jarvis the women dare one another

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To Take Place: Toward Theory in Ritual Jarvis the women dare one anotherIn this broad ranging inquiry into ritual and its relation to place, Jonathan Z. Smith prepares the way for a new approach to the comparative study of religion. Smith stresses the importance of place in particular, constructed ritual environments to a proper understanding of the ways in which "empty" actions become rituals. He structures his argument around the territories of the Tjilpa aborigines in Australia and two sites in Jerusalem the temple