Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction
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Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction

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Focusing on more recent classical ethnographies, this important study provides a critical introduction to the social anthropology of religion. 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 Neopaganism....more
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Published November 7th 2005 by Cambridge University Press (first published February 27th 1987)
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Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text (Paperback)
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