Religions in practice: an approach to the anthropology of religion
Studying religion through practice -- The twin transformations of "religion" -- Domains and boundaries of "religion" -- Rituals of transition -- Healing through religion -- Sorcery, witchcraft, and modernity -- Worship, hierarchy, conflict : focus on Hinduism -- Imagery, faith, a...
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Publié: |
Boston [u.a.]
Prentice Hall
c2011
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Dans: | Année: 2011 |
Édition: | 5th ed |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Ethnologie de la religion
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Religion
B Anthropology of religion |
Résumé: | Studying religion through practice -- The twin transformations of "religion" -- Domains and boundaries of "religion" -- Rituals of transition -- Healing through religion -- Sorcery, witchcraft, and modernity -- Worship, hierarchy, conflict : focus on Hinduism -- Imagery, faith, and politics : focus on Catholicism in Europe -- Transatlantic religion -- Speech and power -- Authority and leaders -- New religious movements -- Migration and adaptation : focus on Muslims in Europe -- Virtual religion -- Secularism and religious pluralism |
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Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0205795250 |