Across the Boundaries of Belief: Contemporary Issues in the Anthropology of Religion

by Morton Klass and Maxine Weisgrau

Book Overview

In this collection of anthropological writings drawn from many different world areas, contemporary theoretical issues and conflicts in the anthropological study of religion are explored and illustrated. The editors present these anthropological writings on religion within a larger cultural matrix by drawing upon literature exhibiting an interdisciplinary as well as global approach.The book examines religion within social, political, and historical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813326958
• ISBN13: 9780813326955
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"