Ordered universes : approaches to the anthropology of religion /

Ordered universes : approaches to the anthropology of religion /

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Author / Creator:Klass, Morton, 1927-2001
Imprint:Boulder : Westview Press, 1995.
Description:xiv, 177 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Religion.
Ethnology -- Religious aspects.
Religions.
Ethnology -- Religious aspects.
Religion.
Religions.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1701404
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ISBN:0813312132
0813312140 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. At Play in the Sacred Grove
  • 2. The Noisome Bog
  • 3. The Definitional Daisy Chain
  • 4. The Problem with Supernatural
  • 5. An Operational Definition Of Religion
  • 6. The Value of Values
  • 7. Assumptions, Beliefs, and Facts
  • 8. Exploring Explanation Why Do People Die?
  • 9. Clerical Orders
  • 10. What Kind of Shaman Would You Want?
  • 11. Community and Conflict
  • 12. On the Other Side of the Forest
  • 13. The Incorporeal Dimension
  • 14. Divining the Divine
  • 15. Into the Land of Moriah
  • 17. Wondrous Portals
  • 18. When Worldviews Collide
  • 19. The Modern Hosts of Heaven
  • References
  • About the Book and Author
  • Index

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