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James Laidlaw

The King's College ORCID

100

Works

3,964

Citations

21

h-index

25

i10-index

Research Topics

Anthropological Studies and Insights Indian and Buddhist Studies Indian History and Philosophy

Affiliations

Northwestern University1992–1992

National Institutes of Health1986–1986

United States Department of Veterans Affairs1992–1992

The King's College2022–2023

Royal College of Surgeons of England1831–1831

Top Works

The Subject of Virtue: An Anthropology of Ethics and Freedom

2013620 citations

Religion and Society Interactions

Reformation and Early Modern Christianity

For An Anthropology Of Ethics And Freedom

2002602 citations

The Archetypal Actions Of Ritual

Caroline Humphrey,James Laidlaw

1994522 citations

A free gift makes no friends

2000346 citations

Holbraad, M. and M. A. Pedersen 2017. The ontological turn: an anthropological exposition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 352 pp. Pb.: £22.99. ISBN: 9781107503946.

2017329 citations

The Archetypal Actions of Ritual: A Theory of Ritual Illustrated by the Jain Rite of Worship.

John R. Bowen,Caroline Humphrey,et al.

1997289 citations

The Subject of Virtue

2013282 citations

Riches and Renunciation

1995189 citations

Ritual and Memory Toward a Comparative Anthropology of Religion

Harvey Whitehouse,James Laidlaw

2004145 citations