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From primitive to indigenous : the academic study of indigenous religions / James L. Cox.

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Penn Museum Library BL380 .C69 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cox, James L. (James Leland)
Series:
Vitality of indigenous religions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indigenous peoples--Religion.
Indigenous peoples.
Physical Description:
xii, 194 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
Contents:
The academic study of indigenous religions : underlying assumptions and historical developments
Essentialism and the world religions paradigm
Defining 'indigenous' scientifically
Towards a socio-cultural, non-essentialist interpretation of religion
The Yupiit of Alaska : the 'real people'
The adaptive nature of indigenous religions in Zimbabwe
Indigenous religions and the debate over primitivism.
Notes:
Errata slip inserted.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-186) and index.
ISBN:
9780754655695
0754655695
OCLC:
71350346

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