9781405121057-140512105X-The Anthropology of Religion: An Introduction

The Anthropology of Religion: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781405121057
ISBN-10: 140512105X
Edition: 2
Author: Fiona Bowie
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 344 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781405121057
ISBN-10: 140512105X
Edition: 2
Author: Fiona Bowie
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback 344 pages

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The Anthropology of Religion: An Introduction (ISBN-13: 9781405121057 and ISBN-10: 140512105X), written by authors Fiona Bowie, was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2005. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other Religious (History, Religious Studies, Sociology, Social Sciences, Cultural, Anthropology, Anthropology, Behavioral Sciences, World History) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Anthropology of Religion: An Introduction (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Religious books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.33.

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Now available in a revised second edition, this popular introduction to the anthropology of religion combines discussion of the origin and development of debates within the field, with a look at where the subject is heading.

  • Introduces readers to the central theoretical ideas in the anthropology of religion and illustrates them with specific case studies.
  • Features self-contained chapters, each with its own comprehensive bibliography, so that they can be approached in any order.
  • Contains an additional chapter on mythology and a number of new illustrations.
  • Incorporates coverage of the following topics in the existing structure: pilgrimage, spirit possession and cargo cults.
  • Includes a list of ethnographic films and videos that can be used to illustrate and extend discussion of particular issues.
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