From primitive to indigenous [electronic resource] : the academic study of indigenous religions / James L. Cox.
By: Cox, James L. (James Leland).
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Vitality of indigenous religions: Publisher: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007Description: xii, 194 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Indigenous peoples -- ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 201/.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes 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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