The Handbook of Contemporary Animism
Author | : Graham Harvey |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 704 |
Release | : 2014-09-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317544494 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317544498 |
Rating | : 4/5 (498 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Handbook of Contemporary Animism written by Graham Harvey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine the full range of animist worldviews and practices. The volume opens with an examination of recent approaches to animism. This is followed by evaluations of ethnographic, cognitive, literary, performative, and material culture approaches, as well as advances in activist and indigenous thinking about animism. This handbook will be invaluable to students and scholars of Religion, Sociology and Anthropology.