A "Ritual Legend" is a scholarly narrative that belongs to the genre of contemporary legends and is distinguished by its central focus on a prescribed human practice or ceremonial act, often portraying supernatural consequences for adherence to or deviation from the ritual.
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WRAITHS, REVENANTS AND RITUAL IN MEDIEVAL CULTURE
Nancy Mandeville Caciola · Past & Present · 1996 · 69 citations
The Ritual Background of the Erysichthon Story
Noel Robertson · The American Journal of Philology · 1984 · 64 citations
The Carnivalesque and the Ritualesque
Jack Santino · Journal of American Folklore · 2011 · 56 citations
Robert Bell · The American Indian Quarterly · 1979 · 31 citations
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University of California, Los Angeles, United States
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University of California San Diego, United States
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