The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft

4th Edition

Rebecca Stein; Philip L. Stein
eISBN-13: 9781315532165

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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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ISBNs 1315532166, 9781315532165, 1138692522
Language English
Number of Pages 333
Edition 4th