Author: Banton, Michael; editor:
Title: Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion
Description: London, Tavistock Publications, (1985). Reprint. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xlii,176 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. An rubberstamp to bottom page-edge. VG. ¶ 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: Religion as a Cultural System ( Clifford Geertz) Colour Classification in Ndembu Religion (Victor W. Turner) Religion: Problems of Definition and Explanation (Melford E. Spiro)Fathers, Elders and Ghosts in Edo Religion (R.E. Bradbury) Territorial Groupings and Religion among the Iraqw (Edward H. Winter)" - Publisher's description.

Keywords: Anthropology of Religion, Ethnography, Ethnology, , , , , ,