Reader in comparative religion: an anthropological approach / (Record no. 74991)

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LC control number Acc#48893
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International Standard Book Number 0060439912
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Transcribing agency Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary
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Classification number BL 80.2
Item number L567 1979
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Personal name Lessa, William A.
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Title Reader in comparative religion: an anthropological approach /
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Edition statement Fourth Edition.
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Harper & Row, Publishers,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©1979.
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Extent 48 pages ;
Dimensions 26 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGION<br/>Animism -- Totem and Taboo: an ethnologic psychoanalysis -- Totem and taboo in retrospect -- The elementary forms of the religious life --<br/><br/>THE FUNCTION OF RELIGION IN HUMAN SOCIETY<br/>The role of magic and religion -- Taboo -- Anxiety and ritual: the theories of Malinowski and Radcliffee-Brown -- Religious perspectives in sociology and social psychology -- Myths and rituals: a general theory -- Religion as a cultural system --<br/><br/>THE INTERPRETATION OF SYMBOLISM<br/>On key symbols -- Social hair -- The deer-maize-peyote symbol complex among the Huichol Indians of Mexico -- <br/><br/>THE ANALYSIS OF MYTH<br/>The Apotheosis of Marespa -- Earth-diver: creation of the mythopoeic male -- The structural study of myth -- The head and the Loins: Levi-Strauss and beyond -- Chamula genres of verbal behavior --<br/><br/>THE SYMBOLIC ANALYSIS OF RITUAL <br/>Two essays concerning the symbolic representation of time -- Ritualization in man in relation to conceptual and social development -- Betwixt and between: the liminal period in rites de passage -- Ritual man in Africa -- Ritual, sanctity, and cybernetics -- Metaphors of hierarchy in a Mayan ritual -- Levi-Strauss among the north American Indians -- The Zuni Shalako ceremony -- The Peyote Way -- <br/><br/>THE PURPOSES OF SHAMANISM<br/>Shamanistic performance in the inner room -- A Shaman's journey to the sea spirit -- Percussion and transition -- The effectiveness of symbols -- Aspects of cognition in Zinacanteco Shamans: experimental results -- <br/><br/>INTERPRETATIONS OF MAGIC, WITCHCRAFT, AND DIVINATION <br/>A fresh approach to the problem of magic and religion -- Sympathetic magic -- The form and meaning of magical acts: a point of view -- Witchcraft explains unfortunate events -- "Voodoo" death -- Divination as a phase in a social process -- A new perspective --<br/><br/>THE MEANING OF GHOSTS AND ANCESTOR WORSHIP<br/>An interpretation of ambivalence of two American Indian Tribes -- Ancestors as elders in Africa - further thoughts -- Ritual aspects of Chinese kinship -- The nature of Katcinas --<br/><br/>DYNAMICS IN RELIGION<br/>Nativistic movements -- Revitalization movements -- The Navaho Indians and the ghost dance of 1890 -- Big men and cargo cults -- Millenarianism -- "Internal coversion" in contemporary Bali --
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Religions
General subdivision Addresses, essays, lectures
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Evon Z Vogt
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Personal name with the assistance of John M. Watanabe
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