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Magic, witchcraft, and religion : a reader in the anthropology of religion / [compiled by] Pamela A. Moro, James E. Myers.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010.Edition: 8th edDescription: xi, 516 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780078140013 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0078140013 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL50 .M26 2010
Contents:
Preface -- 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.
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Books Books AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library General Stacks General Circulation BL50 .M26 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available R59483W3232

Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-497) and index.

Preface -- 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.

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