Contemporary Western Ethnography and the Definition of Religion (Continuum Advances in Religious Studies)

by Martin D . Stringer (Author)

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  2011

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  Based on the exploration whether the widespread activity of sitting next to a grave and talking to a deceased person is a religious act, this book argues that it is probably much more typical of a fundamental religious act than much of what happens in churches, synagogues or mosques.