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Anthropology of Religion

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Ordered Universes: Approaches to the Anthropology of Religion

Book by Morton Klass; Westview Press, 1995

Subjects:

Ethnology--Religious Aspects, Religion, Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...approaches to the anthropology of religion/ Morton...1. Religion. 2. Ethnology--Religious aspects...Kulturkreis 5 school of anthropology reflected this opposition...examples borrowed from the religions which best realize...For Durkheim, "all religious beliefs, whether simple...
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The Study of Religion, Traditional and New Religions

Book by Peter Clarke, Stewart Sutherland; Routledge, 1991

Subjects:

Cults, Religion, Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...would be impossible to study the forms which religion takes in some cultures without invoking the methods of social anthropology. In rather different contexts, if for example claims about the Turin Shroud were to be regarded as religious claims...
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Across the Boundaries of Belief: Contemporary Issues in the Anthropology of Religion

Book by Morton Klass, Maxine Weisgrau; Westview Press, 1999

Subjects:

Ethnology--Religious Aspects, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

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.
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Social Anthropology

Book by Angela P. Cheater; Routledge, 1991

Subjects:

Ethnology, Marxist Anthropology

Collections: Entire Library

...birth of a discipline Anthropology was born in the nineteenth...original designation was ethnology, as in the Societe Ethnologique...People convert to different religions, change their educational...essentially monotheistic religion, the Mbuti differed from...as evidence of their past religious elaboration, in more recent...
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Structural Anthropology

Book by Claude Levi Strauss, Claire Jacobson, Brooke Grundfest Schoepf; Basic Books, 1963

Subjects:

Ethnology, Structural Anthropology

Collections: Entire Library

...power, and the social bases of the religious practitioners effectiveness or failure...similar forms of social organization and religion. In Chapter XIV, Levi-Strauss points...permit the formulation of a law of religious evolution. If, on the other hand, one...without a "detailed history" of the religious ideas of each group, whether animal...

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Religious Knowledge in the Pluralist Theology of Religions

Journal article by Terrence Merrigan; Theological Studies, Vol. 58, 1997

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)--Analysis, Pluralism--Religious aspects, Religions--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...152. (93) I have discussed the relationship between pluralist thought and traditional Catholic theology in "The Anthropology of Conversion: Newman and the Contemporary Theology of Religions," in Newman and Conversion, ed. Ian T. Ker (Edinburgh...
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Religions in Practice: An Approach to the Anthropology of Religion

Journal article by Gregory Forth; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 5, 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Religions in Practice: An Approach to the Anthropology of Religion by Gregory Forth BOWEN, JOHN R. xii, 271 pp., illus., bibliogr. Boston, London: Allyn Bacon, 1998 Best known for his work on the Muslim Gayo of Sumatra, Bowen has...
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Shifting Aims, Moving Targets: On the Anthropology of Religion*

Journal article by Clifford Geertz; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 11, 2005

Subjects:

Anthropology--Speeches, lectures and essays, Frazer, James George--Speeches, lectures and essays, Religions--Speeches, lectures and essays

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Shifting Aims, Moving Targets: On the Anthropology of Religion*. by Clifford Geertz 1 For...13. ______ 2003b. A strange romance: literature and anthropology. Profession 2003, 28-36. ______ forthcoming. Rituals...
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Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction

Journal article by Justin Woodman; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 13, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction. by Justin Woodman MORRIS, BRIAN...approach, nor does he entirely reject the contribution of a postmodern anthropology. Instead, the book attempts to carefully delineate and maintain a...
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Ritual and Belief: Readings in Thc Anthropology of Religion

Journal article by Simon Coleman; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 7, 2001

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Ritual and Belief: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Ritual and belief: readings in thc anthropology of religion by SIMON COLEMAN HICKS, DAVID. Ritual and belief: readings in thc anthropology of religion. vii-xxvi 454 pp., tables, bibliogr. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 1999. The press release...

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Speaking across the Chasm: Literature as a Bridge between Science and Religion

Magazine article by Suchismita Sen; Cross Currents, Vol. 57, Spring 2007

Subjects:

Evolution (Biology)--Religious aspects, Evolution--Religious aspects, Neurosciences--Religious aspects, Religions--Religious aspects, Software--Religious aspects, The Satanic Verses (Novel)--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Satanic Verses of intentional misuse of that term. 16. Geertz, Clifford. "Religion as a Cultural System" Reader in the Anthropology of Religion. Ed. Michael Lambek. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. 2002.
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Dealing with Religious Beliefs: Some Suggestions from Anthropology

Magazine article by Phillips Stevens Jr.; Free Inquiry, Vol. 16, Winter 1995

Subjects:

Anthropology--Religious aspects, Belief and doubt--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...beliefs: some suggestions from anthropology by Jr. Phillips Stevens...search for a "biology of religion" is misdirected; but understanding...that lie at the bases of religious belief and ritual systems...anxiety; we can be certain that religious fervor, and likely religion-inspired violence, will spread...
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Science, Religion, and Ecology Turn Eastward

Magazine article by Michael J. Strada; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, September 2001

Subjects:

Ecology--Religious aspects, Nature--Religious aspects, Philosophical anthropology--Religious aspects, Religion and science--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...historical track record of virulent religious intolerance, which is far less common in Eastern religions. Lastly, a sense of anthropomorphic...understand continues because humans need religious ritual, even when mired in the despair...circles, praying as one. Part of religions resilience is also attributable...religionist Huston Smith argues, religions challenge lies in discovering how...wide experience involving diverse religious practices. He sagely observes that...
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Cyberimmortality: Science, Religion, and the Battle to Save Our Souls; Research Enabling You One Day to Archive and Regenerate Your Memory, Personality, and Consciousness-Giving You Cyberimmortality-May Meet Resistance from Religious Groups Arguing That the Soul Is a Spirit, Not a System

Magazine article by William Sims Bainbridge; The Futurist, Vol. 40, March 2006

Subjects:

Immortality--Religious aspects, Information technology--Religious aspects, Information technology--Usage

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...discreetly chose to avoid the topic. Beginning around 1980, cognitively oriented researchers in sociology, psychology, and anthropology began developing rigorous models of religious faith. By explaining it, they came perilously close to debunking it. In...
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The Life and Death of Religious Life

Magazine article by Benedict Groeschel; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, June 2007

Subjects:

Religious life--Analysis, Truth--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...when I came across some work in psychological anthropology that made me suspect that religious life was beginning to go in the wrong direction...appearing in the structures and attitudes of many religious communities, even the largest and most respected...

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Love Remains a Mystery to Science: Researchers Learn from Religions

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, October 4, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...has been driven by studies in biology, anthropology and of people who act in extremes, either...lives for others do not have deeper religious instruction or better reputations than...Jeffrey Schloss said that science and religion now tend to agree that love and ethics...
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Films Explore Women's Rights, Religion, Drugs

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), January 28, 2007

Subjects:

American Museum of Natural History (New York, New York)--Social policy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...universitys academic departments. The festival is co-sponsored by the UO departments of romance languages, English, anthropology and humanities. The program selection includes a Feb. 9 screening "Al Otro Lado," a movie about an aspiring composer...
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Anti-Religion Film in Creche Season

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 24, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...shots. The Weekly Standard generally gives good value, but the Nov. 26 issue is particularly meritorious. Ann Marlowes "Anthropology Goes to War" describes whats happening in Afghanistan, and John Podhoretz nails the film "Beowulf," explaining exactly...
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There May Be a Fruitfly in Darwin's Ointment; How Religious Belief Contributes to 'Natural Selection'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 21, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...professor of biology and anthropology at Binghamton University...that a disposition toward religious belief can be inherited...Darwinian terms, perceiving religion as a contribution to moral...unexpected corners of the religious universe. The French Cardinal...mutual prejudice" between religion and science earlier this...
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PBS Shows Reflect a Religious Audience

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, June 15, 1996

Subjects:

Duggan, Ervin S., Moyers, Bill, Public Broadcasting Service

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mystique as the resident philosopher of public television. In religion, he applies the modern tools of study, from the anthropology of mythmaking to the science of mental healing. His 1987 "God and Politics" was an expose of the "religious right...

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Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and the study of myths. Students of anthropology, folklore, and religion study myths...particular manifestations of a universal religious sensibility. Friedrich Schleiermacher...B. Malinowski, Magic, Science, and Religion (1948); J. Campbell, The Masks of...
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Anthropomorphism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...strife, and hate. As used by students of religion and anthropology the term is applied to certain systems of religious...widely associated with the Homeric gods and later Greek religion. Anthropomorphic thought is said to have developed from...
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Sacrifice

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sacrifice (tr. 1964, repr. 1981); M. I. Siddiqui, Animal Sacrifice in Islam (1981); W. Burkert, Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth (1983); U. M. Vesci, Heat and Sacrifice in the Vedas (1986); N. Davies...
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North American Native Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Museum of Canada, Ottawa; Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard, Cambridge, Mass.; Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia; Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, Univ. of California, Berkeley. Bibliography See F...
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Mound Builders

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...organization to emerge in aboriginal North America. See C. Thomas, Report on the Mound Explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology (1894, repr. 1985); R. Silverberg, Mound Builders of Ancient America (1968); W. Morgan, Prehistoric Architecture...

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