The Anthropology of Religion

The Anthropology of Religion

Peter Metcalf

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781032303161

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This book describes how anthropologists in the twentieth century went about documenting the religions of those independent peoples who still lived beyond the frontiers of the global economy and the world religions.

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