ABSTRACT
Significant life passages are marked by ritual in virtually every culture. Weddings and funerals are just two of the most institutionalized yet troubled ones in our own society. A wide variety of rites, both traditional and invented, also mark birth, coming of age, and other major transitions. In Marrying & Burying Ronald Grimes, a founder of the n
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|55 pages
Initiating
part Two|38 pages
Marrying
part Three|50 pages
Burying
part Four|38 pages
Birthing
part Five|69 pages
Practicing