A Companion to the Anthropology of Religion Available to Purchase

Anyone seriously interested in religion and belief these days, certainly from a scholarly or intellectual viewpoint, cannot sidestep the ways in which religions are changing in the modern world. In some cases, these changes take the form of fusions or syncretisms, as past religious beliefs and practices are adapted to recent political and social conditions, and in others where religions have revived and resacralized what has been accepted as postmodern secularity or neo-liberalist capitalism. Accepting that religious experiences lie at the heart of religion and belief, nonetheless, a sociological and anthropological interpretation of current religious change – a dialectical dialogue...