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The Handbook of Contemporary Animism
Graham Harvey
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Paperback. Series: Acumen Handbooks. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 191 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Animism is an important part of many religions - from Shinto, Hinduism and Buddhism to Paganism and a range of indigenous religions - which connects the spiritual and material and holds that humans might not be unique in possessing souls or in being intentional agents. Over recent decades, research into animism has broadened its scope to consider, at one end, the vibrant roles of objects in human lives and, at the other, the possible similarities between humans and other species. The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine ... Read more
Animism is an important part of many religions - from Shinto, Hinduism and Buddhism to Paganism and a range of indigenous religions - which connects the spiritual and material and holds that humans might not be unique in possessing souls or in being intentional agents. Over recent decades, research into animism has broadened its scope to consider, at one end, the vibrant roles of objects in human lives and, at the other, the possible similarities between humans and other species. The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Acumen Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138928978
SKU
V9781138928978
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Ref
99-9
About Graham Harvey
Graham Harvey is Reader in Religious Studies at the Open University, UK. He is author of Animism: Respecting the Living World and editor of Religions in Focus.
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