A companion to the anthropology of religion /

• Other Authors: Boddy, Janice Patricia
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley and Sons, [2014]
• Series: Blackwell companions to anthropology ; 25.
• Subjects: Anthropology of religion.; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Antropologia religiosa.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118606094 ( ePub); 1118606094 ( ePub); 9781118605899 (Adobe PDF); 1118605896 (Adobe PDF); 9781118606018 (MobiPocket); 1118606019 (MobiPocket); 9781118605936; 1118605934; 047067332X; 9780470673324
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118605936

A Companion to the Anthropology of Religion presents a collection of original, ethnographically-informed essays that explore the variety of beliefs, practices, and religious experiences in the contemporary world and asks how to think about religion as a subject of anthropological inquiry. Presents a collection of original, ethnographically-informed essays exploring the wide variety of beliefs, practices, and religious experiences in the contemporary worldExplores a broad range of topics including the 'perspectivism' debate, the rise of religious nationalism, reflections on religion and new medi.