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Ritual and belief : readings in the anthropology of religion /

Ritual and Belief: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of 41 readings in religion, magic, and witchcraft. The choice of readings is eclectic: no single anthropological approach or theoretical perspective dominates the text. Theoretical significance, scholarly eminence of the aut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hicks, David, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : AltaMira Press, c2010.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ritual and Belief: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of 41 readings in religion, magic, and witchcraft. The choice of readings is eclectic: no single anthropological approach or theoretical perspective dominates the text. Theoretical significance, scholarly eminence of the author, and inherent interest provide the principal criteria; and each reading complements its companion chapters, which are pedagogically coherent rather than ad hoc assemblages. Included among the theoretical perspectives are structural-functionalism, structuralism, Malinowskian functionalism, cultur.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 511 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780759118577
1282561715
9781282561717
9786612561719
6612561718
0759118574