Religion, anthropology, and cognitive science /
Religion, anthropology, and cognitive science /
edited by Harvey Whitehouse, James Laidlaw.
- xxiv, 286 pages ; 23 cm.
- Ritual studies monograph series .
- Carolina Academic Press ritual studies monographs. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Anthropology and anthropomorphism in religion / Durkheimian anthropology and religion : going in and out of each other's bodies / Malinowski and magical ritual / How "natives" don't think : the apotheosis of overinterpretation / Witchcraft and sorcery / Ancestors and the afterlife / Gods / A well-disposed social anthropologist's problems with the 'cognitive science of religion' / Towards and integration of ethnography, history, and the cognitive science of religion / James Laidlaw & Harvey Whitehouse -- Stewart Elliott Guthrie -- Maurice Bloch -- Jesper Sørensen -- Jonathan A. Lanman -- Emma Cohen -- Rita Astuti -- Justin L. Barrett -- James Laidlaw -- Harvey Whitehouse.
1594601070 9781594601071
2007021262
Ethnology--Religious aspects
Cognition and culture.
Religion.
BL256 / .R584 2007
306.6
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Anthropology and anthropomorphism in religion / Durkheimian anthropology and religion : going in and out of each other's bodies / Malinowski and magical ritual / How "natives" don't think : the apotheosis of overinterpretation / Witchcraft and sorcery / Ancestors and the afterlife / Gods / A well-disposed social anthropologist's problems with the 'cognitive science of religion' / Towards and integration of ethnography, history, and the cognitive science of religion / James Laidlaw & Harvey Whitehouse -- Stewart Elliott Guthrie -- Maurice Bloch -- Jesper Sørensen -- Jonathan A. Lanman -- Emma Cohen -- Rita Astuti -- Justin L. Barrett -- James Laidlaw -- Harvey Whitehouse.
1594601070 9781594601071
2007021262
Ethnology--Religious aspects
Cognition and culture.
Religion.
BL256 / .R584 2007
306.6