Religion and culture : an anthropological focus

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scupin, Raymond (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall , c2008
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Anthropological Perspective on Religion
  • 2. Early Anthropological Perspectives on Religion
  • 3. Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives on Religion
  • 4. Myth and Folklore
  • 5. Ritual
  • 6. Shamanisms: Past and Present
  • 7. Sorcery and Witchcraft
  • 8. Aboriginal Religions
  • 9. African Religions
  • 10. Agricultural State Religions
  • 11. Vedic and Hindu Traditions
  • 12. Buddhism
  • 13. Traditional Religions of China
  • 14. Japanese Religions
  • 15. Judaism
  • 16. Catholicism
  • 17. Protestantism
  • 18. Islam
  • 19. The New Age and Related Forms of Contemporary Spirituality
  • 20. Future Trends in Religion