Anthropological approaches to the study of religion
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Anthropological approaches to the study of religion
(Routledge library editions, . Anthropology and ethnography ; 42 . Religion,
Routledge, 2004, c1966
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Tavistock, 1966
Includes bibliographical references
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Description
As the basic questions of social structure were elucidated there came a quickening of interest among social anthropologists in the study of religion. Chapters in this book include:
* Religion as a Cultural System (Clifford Geertz)
* Colour Classification in Ndembu Religion (Victor W. Turner)
* Religion: Problems of Definition and Explanation (Melford E. Spiro)
* Fathers, Elders and Ghosts in Edo Religion (R.E. Bradbury)
* Territorial Groupings and Relgion among the Iraqw (Edward H. Winter).
First published in 1966.
Table of Contents
Chapters in this book include:
* Religion as a Cultural System (Clifford Geertz)
* Colour Classification in Ndembu Religion (Victor W. Turner)
* Religion: Problems of Definition and Explanation (Melford E. Spiro)
* Fathers, Elders and Ghosts in Edo Religion (R.E. Bradbury)
* Territorial Groupings and Relgion among the Iraqw (Edward H. Winter).
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