The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft

This concise and accessible textbook introduces students to the anthropological study of religion. Stein and Stein examine religious expression from a cross-cultural perspective and expose students to the varying complexity of world religions. The chapters incorporate key theoretical concepts and a rich range of ethnographic material. The fourth edition of The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft offers:• increased coverage of new religious movements, fundamentalism, and religion and conflict/violence;• fresh case study material with examples drawn from around the globe;• further resources via a comprehensive companion website. This is an essential guide for students encountering anthropology of religion for the first time.

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🗸 Author(s): Rebecca Stein,Philip Stein
🗸 Title: The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft
🗸 Rating : 4.6 from 5 stars (256 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

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