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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41566902 Title: Anthropology of religion : a handbook Author: Stephen D Glazier Publisher: Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, ©1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0275965600 9780275965600 OCLC:41566902

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Anthropology of religion : a handbook

Author:	Stephen D Glazier
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, ©1999.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Providing an overview of significant topics and trends in the anthropology of religion, this work examines the varied manifestations of religion in diverse cultural contexts. Among the topics covered Read more...
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Anthropology of religion. Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, c1999 (OCoLC)768328183
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Stephen D Glazier Find more information about:
ISBN:	0275965600 9780275965600
OCLC Number:	41566902
Description:	viii, 542 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Reading "Snake handling" : critical reflections / Jim Birckhead -- The study of religion in American society / Melinda Bollar Wagner -- Science, religion, and anthropology / James Lett -- Thinking about magic / Michael F. Brown -- Ritual and current studies of ritual : overview / Bobby C. Alexander -- African ritual / Mathias Guenther -- Ritual performances in India / Peter J. Claus -- Ritual in East Asia : Japan / Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Rituals among Native North Americans / John A. Grim -- Ritual in the United States / Madeline Duntley -- The anthropology of Islam / Gregory Starrett -- Hinduism in context : approaching a religious tradition through external sources / Cynthia Keppley Mahmood -- Buddhist communities : historical precedents and ethnographic paradigms / Todd T. Lewis -- The pilgrimage to Magdalena / Mary I. O'Connor -- Altered states of consciousness and religious behavior / Michael Winkelman -- Shamanism / Joan B. Townsend -- The cycle of meaning : some methodological implications of biogenetic structural theory / Charles D. Laughlin -- The origin of an illusion / Stewart Elliott Guthrie -- The sacred integration of the cultural self : an anthropological approach to the study of religion / Jacob Pandian.
Responsibility:	edited by Stephen D. Glazier.

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?[Glazier] reveals the state of anthropology of religion as it is, warts and all. There is something here to offend everyone, and something to delight everyone, too. Most important, the cumulative Read more...

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