A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion

A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of some of the most significant classic and contemporary writings in the field. 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 indexed bibliography arranged according to both ethnographic region and religious topics and practices

• Engels
• Paperback
• 9781405136143
• First Edition
• 620 pagina’s
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