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The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft

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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 Biography:

Rebecca L. Stein is Professor of Anthropology and Department Chair at Los Angeles Valley College, USA. Philip L. Stein is Professor of Anthropology (Emeritus) at Los Angeles Pierce College, USA. He is a fellow of the American Anthropological Association and a past president of the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges.
Release date NZ
May 9th, 2017
Pages
310
Edition
4th edition
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
15 Tables, black and white; 5 Line drawings, black and white; 26 Halftones, black and white
Dimensions
170x245x20
ISBN-13
9781138692527
Product ID
26620949

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