Awards

Year

Award

Organization

2001 Outstanding Contribution to Ritual Studies American Academy of Religion, EIR
1997 – 1998 University Research Professor Wilfrid Laurier University
1993 Fellow School of American Research
1996 Award for writing excellence: Marrying & Burying Body, Mind, and Spirit
1984 Honorary degree: Doctor of Humane Letters Kentucky Wesleyan College
1983 Scholar in Residence Harvard University, Center for World Religions
1973 – 1974 Fellow of the Faculty: Committee on Social Thought University of Chicago