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Thank you for purchasing Religions in Practice: An Approach to the Anthropology of Religion. This page will provide information to supplement your textbook. I have listed a number of videos in the chapter sections below that you might wish to consider for use with the chapter. There is a mix of ethnographic and commercial films. I only provide these names for your convenience, most have not been tested in class. Information regarding purchase and rental is subject to change. Buyer beware!
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Chapter 1: Studying Religion through Practice
Chapter 2: Social Theory in the Anthropology of Religion
Chapter 3: Ideas and Practices of "Religion" in Europe and Elsewhere
Chapter 4: Rituals and the Shaping of Emotions
Chapter 5: Gender, Religion, and Ethnography
Chapter 6: Patterns, Powers, and the Self
Chapter 7: Healing through Religion
Chapter 8: Sorcery, Witchcrafy, and Modernity
Chapter 9: Objects, Images, and Worship
Chapter 10: Crossing Cultural Boundaries
Chapter 11: Sacred Speech and Divine Power
Chapter 12: Pilgrims and Places
Chapter 13: Saints, Visions, and Prophets
Chapter 14: Religion, Violence, and War
Chapter 15: The Place of Religions in Modern Nations and States