Drawing upon Victor Turner’s description of Ndembu rituals, write an essay comparing and contrasting symbolic/interpretive (Turner and Geertz) approaches

Drawing upon Victor Turner’s description of Ndembu rituals, write an essay comparing and contrasting symbolic/interpretive (Turner and Geertz) approaches with cognitive (Boyer and Keller/Lehman) approaches to religious symbolism.

Support your answer with ethnographic examples from class materials.

*please use in-text citation

sources:

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1207/s15516709cog1502_4/pdf

http://showme.physics.drexel.edu/thury/Myth/Turner2.html

http://anththeoryfall09.wikifoundry.com/page/Symbolic+and+Interpretive+Anthropology

http://anththeoryfall09.wikifoundry.com/page/Symbols+in+Ndembu+Ritual,+Victor+Turner

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