Religion and anthropology : a critical introduction /
"This important study provides a critical introduction to the social anthropology of religion, focusing on more recent classical ethnographies. Comprehensive, free of scholastic jargon, engaging, and comparative in approach, it covers all the major religious traditions that have been studied co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This important study provides a critical introduction to the social anthropology of religion, focusing on more recent classical ethnographies. Comprehensive, free of scholastic jargon, engaging, and comparative in approach, it covers all the major religious traditions that have been studied concretely by anthropologists: Shamanism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity and its relation to African and Melanesian religions, and contemporary Neo-Paganism"--Page 4 of cover |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 350 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-344) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511351542 9780511351549 0511135327 9780511135323 9780511137495 0511137494 9780511814419 0511814410 1280956038 9781280956034 1107154367 9781107154360 0511167725 9780511167720 0511568223 9780511568220 |