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From primitive to indigenous : the academic study of indigenous religions

Title
From primitive to indigenous : the academic study of indigenous religions / James L. Cox.
Author
Cox, James L. (James Leland)
Publication
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.

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xii, 194 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Vitality of indigenous religions
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-186) and index.
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.
Call Number
JFE 07-8178
ISBN
  • 9780754655695 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0754655695 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006029305
OCLC
  • 71350346
  • vendorOCM71350346
Author
Cox, James L. (James Leland)
Title
From primitive to indigenous : the academic study of indigenous religions / James L. Cox.
Imprint
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
Series
Vitality of indigenous religions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-186) and index.
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JFE 07-8178
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