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The Second Edition Of This Popular Introduction To The Anthropology Of Religion Now Features New Chapters On Mythology And Pilgrimage, As Well As Coverage Of Topics Such As Religious Syncretism And Urban Legends. This Accessible Textbook Will Inspire Students To Explore The Field Further And Encourage Them To See That Anthropology Is Not Just About Reading Or Doing Fieldwork, But Offers An Enriching Way Of Looking At The World.--book Jacket. Theories And Controversies -- The Body As Symbol -- Maintaining And Transforming Boundaries: The Politics Of Religious Identity -- Sex, Gender, And The Sacred -- Religion, Culture, And Environment -- Ritual Theory, Rites Of Passage, And Ritual Violence -- Shamanism -- Witchcraft And The Evil Eye -- Pilgrimage -- Myth. Fiona Bowie. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Author

Bowie, Fiona

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing, Incorporated

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781119110002

Subjects

Sociology, Religion, Anthropology