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Ordered Universes: Approaches To The Anthropology Of Religion de Morton Klass

Ordered Universes: Approaches To The Anthropology Of Religion

Autor Morton Klass
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2019
This innovative introduction to the anthropological study of religion challenges traditional categories and assumptions, arguing that too many of them reflect ethnocentric perspectives long discarded by contemporary anthropologists. The continued use of such terms as ?supernatural? and ?cult? inescapably communicates that what is under study is not
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367320027
ISBN-10: 0367320029
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Preface -- At Play in the Sacred Grove -- The Noisome Bog -- The Definitional Daisy Chain -- The Problem with Supernatural -- An Operational Definition of Religion -- The Value of Values -- Assumptions, Beliefs, and Facts -- Exploring Explanation: Why Do People Die? -- Clerical Orders -- What Kind of Shaman Would You Want? -- Community and Conflict -- On the Other Side of the Forest -- The Incorporeal Dimension -- Divining the Divine -- Into the Land of Moriah -- A Myth Is As Good -- Wondrous Portals -- When Worldviews Collide -- The Modern Hosts of Heaven

Descriere

This book introduces and explores important anthropological issues, concerns, and findings about the institution of religion approached as a human cultural universal. It applies a non-ethnocentric perspective to each topic, relying on contemporary anthropological theories.