Syncretism in religion : a reader /

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Other Authors: Leopold, Anita M. (Editor), Jensen, Jeppe Sinding, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2014
Series:Critical categories in the study of religion.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. General introduction
  • pt. 2. The historical background of the term syncretism : the problem of definition
  • pt. 3. Syncretism : the dynamics of religion
  • pt. 4. Religions in contact : power, syncretism, and creolization
  • pt. 5. Category problems and theoretical suspense
  • pt. 6. Current approaches to syncretism in the study of religion
  • pt. 7. Conclusion.