Anthropology of Religion: The Basics Contributor(s): Bielo, James S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415731259 ISBN-13: 9780415731256 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion |
Dewey: 306.6 |
LCCN: 2014031921 |
Series: Basics |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.43 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Anthropology of Religion: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introductory text organized around key issues that all anthropologists of religion face. This book uses a wide range of historical and ethnographic examples to address not only what is studied by anthropologists of religion, but how such studies are approached. It addresses questions such as:
With international case studies from a range of religious traditions, suggestions for further reading, and inventive reflection boxes, Anthropology of Religion: The Basics is an essential read for students approaching the subject for the first time. |