num_pages: 208
description: "An important book which deserves the careful attention of serious students of religion." ―Religious Studies ReviewAnthropologist and spiritual explorer Felicitas Goodman offers a "unified field theory" of religion as human behavior. She examines ritual, the religious trance, alternate reality, ethics and moral code, and the named category designating religion.
language: English
title: Ecstasy, Ritual, and Alternate Reality: Religion in a Pluralistic World
titlecomplete: Ecstasy, Ritual, and Alternate Reality: Religion in a Pluralistic World
genres: Religion
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Indiana University Press