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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”... read more
First Sentence
To begin with, let us just for a moment pretend that we all know what religion is and even agree on a definition.
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Authors & Contributors
- Morton Klass (Author)
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