| Description |
viii, 472 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Preface -- The Anthropological Perspective on Religion / Raymond Scupin -- Early Anthropological Perspectives on Religion / Raymond Scupin -- Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives on Religion / Raymond Scupin -- Myth and Folklore / Wade Tarzia -- Ritual / Kristin Norget -- Shamanisms: Past and Present / David Kozak -- Sorcery and Witchcraft / Mary Patterson -- Aboriginal Religions / Raymond Scupin -- African Religions / Jeffrey Carter -- Agricultural State Religions / Michael Fuller and Neathery Fuller -- Vedic and Hindu Traditions / Maxine K. Weisgrau -- Buddhism / Marcia Calkowski -- Traditional Religions of China / John L. McCreery -- Japanese Religions / C. Scott Littleton |
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Judaism / Jack Glazier -- Catholicism / Michael Dean Murphy -- Protestantism / Andrew Buckser -- Islam / Raymond Scupin -- The New Age and Related Forms of Contemporary Spirituality / Michael F. Brown -- Future Trends in Religion / Raymond Scupin |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Religion and culture.
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Religions.
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| Author |
Scupin, Raymond.
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| LC no. |
2006025642 |
| ISBN |
9780131850507 (paperback) |
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0131850504 (paperback) |
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