A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion

Download or read book A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion written by Michael Lambek and published by Blackwell Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of some of the most significant classic and contemporary writings on the anthropology of religion. It includes both material whose theme is 'religion' in a straightforward and obvious sense, as well as material that has expanded how we might look at religion - and the horizons of what we mean by 'religion' - linking it to broader questions of culture and politics.