人类学仪式研究评述

A Critical Review of the Ritual Studies in Anthropology

仪式研究一直是人类学研究中的一个重要领域，几乎所有的人类学流派都对仪式有着独特的理解和认知角度，人类学研究的发展自然也会在仪式研究中有所反映。本文试图对人类学中的仪式研究作一个大致的评述。这无论是对仪式的知识谱系的梳理，还是对学科的学理逻辑方法论的理解，都是必要的。

Ritual studies have always been an important domain in anthropological research. And almost every anthropological school has its unique understanding and cognition of the rituals. Naturally, the evolution of anthropology may also be reflected in the ritual studies. This paper attempts to make a general review of the ritual studies in anthropology. It will be necessary both to straighten out the knowledge genealogy of rituals and to understand the logical methodology of the discipline.