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A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthro
by Reader in the Anthropology of Religion (Revised)
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A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of some of the most significant classic and contemporary writings in the field. Updated in its second edition, this volume examines numerous aspects of religion in a diversity of cultures and expands upon the idea of what we mean by 'religion', linking it to some of the broader questions of culture and politics.
- Collects classic and contemporary articles from the major thinkers in both North American and British anthropology
- Emphasizes the ongoing conversation among anthropologists with respect to central questions of religious behavior
- Presents comprehensive coverage of theory and religious practice, through time and ethnographic regions, integrated by editorial commentary
- Includes additional classic pieces by Pouillon, Burridge, and Meyerhoff, as well as more contemporary work by Harding, De Boeck, and Palmié
- Includes indexed bibliography arranged according to both ethnographic region and religious topics and practices
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- Wiley-Blackwell Brand
- Jan 29, 2008 Pub Date:
- 9781405136150 ISBN-13:
- 1405136154 ISBN-10:
- 692.0 pages Hardcover
- English Language
- 10 in * 0.64 in * 7.2 in Dimensions:
- 3 lb Weight:
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