Religions in Practice: An Approach to the Anthropology of Religion
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- Synopsis
- Examines religious practices from an anthropological perspectiveReligions in Practice, 6/e, offers an issues-oriented perspective on everyday religious behaviors - prayer, sacrifice, initiation, healing, etc. - by focusing on such topics as transnationalism, gender, and religious laws. The text examines a full spectrum of religions, from small-scale societies to major, established religions. The in-depth treatment of Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity is particularly noteworthy and easily supplemented with field projects directly related to the text.
- Copyright:
- 2014
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781317344476
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780205929368, 9780205929290, 9780205929382, 9780205929375, 9781315662893, 9780205929429, 9780205929344, 9780205929283, 9780205929351, 9780205932207, 9780133907896, 9780205929399, 9780133556643, 9780205929405, 9780205917662, 9780205917662
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 07/29/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Taylor
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Social Studies
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.