Characteristics of three main kinds of religious specialists

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Religion

List Winston King's eight characteristics of religion. List and describe the characteristics of the three main kinds of religious specialists. Define ritual. What are the key components of a good ritual. Explain the idea and role of liminality and communitas in a rite of passage. (3 to 4 pages)

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