Seven theories of religion /

Pals, Daniel L,

Seven theories of religion / [print] Daniel L. Pals. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)1996. - vii, 294 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Animism and magic: E.B. Tylor and J.G. Frazier -- Religion and personality: Sigmund Freud -- Society as sacred: Emile Durkheim -- Religion as alienation: Karl Marx -- Reality of the sacred: Mircea Eliade -- Society's "construct of the heart": E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- Religion as cultural system: Clifford Geertz.



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Religion--Study and teaching--History--19th century.
Religion--Study and teaching--History--20th century.

BL41.P182.S484 1996