Ritual
Subtitle: four psychoanalytic studies
By: by Theodor Reik ; preface by Sigmund Freud ; translated by Douglas Bryan
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 1962
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Translated from: ger
Number of pages: 367
Subjects: Rites and ceremonies; Judaism; Customs and practices; Psychoanalysis
Notes: Translation of: Das Ritual, v. 1 of his Probleme der Religionspsychologie.
Table of contents: title: Couvade and the psychogenesis of the fear of retaliation.; title: The puberty rites of savages: some parallels between the mental life of savages and of neurotics.; title: Kol Nidre.; title: The shofar (The ram's horn).