Religion, Anthropology of

作者: Simon Coleman

DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.12221-4

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摘要: This article traces the history of anthropology religion from nineteenth century to present. It argues that a focus on such questions as rationality and ritual was central emergence discipline. These themes, along with topics witchcraft, belief, language, body, have remained perennial interest. More recently, has also been placed anthropologies world religions Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism; in relation globalization diaspora; cognitive approaches workings human mind.