This concise and accessible textbook introduces students to the anthropological study of religion. Stein and Stein examine religious expression from a cross-cultural perspective and expose students to the varying complexity of world religions. The chapters incorporate key theoretical concepts and a rich range of ethnographic material.The fourth edition of The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft offers:• increased coverage of new religious movements, fundamentalism, and religion and conflict/violence;• fresh case study material with examples drawn from around the globe;• further resources via a comprehensive companion website.This is an essential guide for students encountering anthropology of religion for the first time.
✔ Author(s): Rebecca Stein,Philip Stein
✔ Title: The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (302 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1138692522
✔ ISBN-13: 9781138692527
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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