From primitive to indigenous [electronic resource] : the academic study of indigenous religions / James L. Cox.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Vitality of indigenous religionsPublication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.Description: xii, 194 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 201/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • BL380 .C69 2007eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-186) and index.

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.

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