Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion - 9780415330213

Taylor & Francis

As the basic questions of social structure were elucidated there came a quickening of interest among social anthropologists in the study of religion. > As the basic questions of social structure were elucidated there came a quickening of interest among social anthropologists in the study of religion. Chapters in this book include:\u00B7 Religion as a Cultural System (Clifford Geertz)\u00B7 Colour Classification in Ndembu Religion (Victor W. Turner)\u00B7 Religion: Problems of Definition and Explanation (Melford E. Spiro)\u00B7 Fathers, Elders and Ghosts in Edo Religion (R.E. Bradbury)\u00B7 Territorial Groupings and Relgion among the Iraqw (Edward H. Winter).First published in 1966. > Chapters in this book include:\u00B7 Religion as a Cultural System (Clifford Geertz)\u00B7 Colour Classification in Ndembu Religion (Victor W. Turner)\u00B7 Religion: Problems of Definition and Explanation (Melford E. Spiro)\u00B7 Fathers, Elders and Ghosts in Edo Religion (R.E. Bradbury)\u00B7 Te.