An edition of Magic, witchcraft, and religion (2000)

Magic, witchcraft, and religion

an anthropological study of the supernatural

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An edition of Magic, witchcraft, and religion (2000)

Magic, witchcraft, and religion

an anthropological study of the supernatural

6th ed.
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Begins with a broad view of anthropological ways of looking at religion, and moves on to some of the core topics such as myth, ritual, drugs, and ghosts, and the various types of religious specialists.

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Publisher
McGraw Hill
Language
English
Pages
538

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Cover of: Magic, witchcraft, and religion
Magic, witchcraft, and religion: an anthropological study of the supernatural
2005, McGraw Hill
in English - 6th ed.
Cover of: Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion
Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural
July 15, 2004, McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Paperback in English - 6 edition
Cover of: Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion
Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural
July 15, 2004, McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
in English
Cover of: Magic, witchcraft, and religion
Magic, witchcraft, and religion: an anthropological study of the supernatural
2001, Mayfield Pub. Co.
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion
Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural
July 14, 2000, McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Paperback in English - 5 edition

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Table of Contents

The anthropological study of religion
Myth, symbolism, and taboo
Ritual
Shamans, priests, and prophets
The religious use of drugs
Ethnomedicine: religion and healing
Witchcraft, sorcery, divination, and magic
Ghosts, souls, and ancestors: power of the dead
Old and new religions: the changing spiritual landscape
Religion as global culture: migration, media, and other transnational forces.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-525) and index.

Published in
Boston

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Library of Congress
BL50 .M26 2005

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xiii, 538 p. :
Number of pages
538

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OL22859365M
ISBN 10
0073122696
LCCN
2004557437
Library Thing
52425
Goodreads
2184878

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