Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion

ISBN-13: 9780415330213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 176 str.

Michael Banton

Opis

As the basic questions of social structure were elucidated there came a quickening of interest among social anthropologists in the study of religion.

Spis treści

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).

O autorze

Michael Banton