Anthropological Approaches to 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:· 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 R...