Description |
xv, 300 pages : map ; 22 cm |
Contents |
I. Introduction: some general theories of religion -- II. The anatomy of religion: the fundamental pattern, the four major types, and the thirteen regional traditions -- III. The goals of religion: ritual, myth, and the transformation of State -- IV. The functions of religion: relations among cause, intention, and effect -- V. The processes of religion: origins, the ritual process, history, and evolution |
Summary |
Index includes 'Australian Aborigines': totemism p. 18, 87; churinga stones p. 60, 66; revitalization movement p. 120 |
Notes |
Chifley copy is xerox of original work |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliography (pages 271-290) and index |
Subject |
Religion.
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LC no. |
66015811 |
ISBN |
0394305434 |
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