Every ritual strips away pretense and returns us to our esse... - Victor Turner

"Every ritual strips away pretense and returns us to our essential humanity."

Victor Turner Truth

Anthropologist British 1920–1983

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"The liminal becomes the luminous."

"Ritual is a transformative performance."

"Structure and antistructure are necessary for society."

"Communitas is the ultimate human bond."

"Lucy, you got some 'splainin' to do!"

"You must always be honest with the people you love."

"Truth always comes out in the end."

"Honesty is always the best policy."