Eight Theories of Religion  -  Daniel L. Pals

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Eight Theories of Religion, Second Edition, begins with Edward Burnett Tylor and James Frazer--two Victorian pioneers in anthropology and the comparative study of religion. It then considers the great "reductionist" approaches of Sigmund Freud, Emile Durkheim, and Karl Marx, all of whom have exercised wide influence up to the present day. The discussion goes on to examine the leading challenges to reductionism as articulated by sociologist Max Weber (new to this edition) and Romanian-American comparativist ...
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2005 Uitgever: Oxford University Press Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0195165705 ISBN-13: 9780195165708