Ritual Authority

Ritual Authority is a ritual-studies concept denoting the socially sanctioned power to prescribe, regulate, or interpret the performance and meaning of rituals within a particular cultural or religious tradition.

372

Publications

23.3K

Citations

454

Authors

181

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

32

Authors

454

  1. JC
    J. C. Heesterman

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 318 citations

    5

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  2. DI
    David I. Kertzer

    Bowdoin College, United States

    3 publications · 1.7K citations

    3

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  3. CB
    Catherine Bell

    Santa Clara University, United States

    3 publications · 74 citations

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  4. MG
    Michelle Gilbert

    Hartford Financial Services (United States)

    3 publications · 90 citations

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  5. WL
    Weston La Barre

    Duke University, United States

    3 publications · 57 citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 19 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Man

    15 publications · 1.5K citations

    13

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  3. Africa

    11 publications · 488 citations

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  4. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 10 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. American Ethnologist

    AE · 8 publications · 591 citations

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