Mason critiques the ways in which social scientists have tried to define "rite of passage"and asserts that
A) an initiate has his/her own unique experience that does not necessarily fit into a model.
B) Turner's definition is invalid.
C) nonverbal communication in a rite of passage is more important than verbal communication.
D) the liminal stage is composed mainly of physical movements.
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Q9: The "most sacred things,"the sacerrima, are
A) revealed
Q10: In Santer'a, embodiment is especially important because
A)
Q11: The head is an especially important symbol
Q12: Santer'a is understood as an initiatory religion
Q13: By touching one's head to the floor,
Q15: For the Huichol Indians, Wirikuta is
A) a
Q16: According to Myerhoff, the reversals which occur
Q17: According to Myerhoff, the primary ritual function
Q18: Myerhoff insists that rituals differ from myths
Q19: Myerhoff concludes by suggesting that "paradox is
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