Syncretism in Religion
| Author | : Anita Maria Leopold |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 417 |
| Release | : 2016-05-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136733451 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136733450 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (450 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Syncretism in Religion by : Anita Maria Leopold
Download or read book Syncretism in Religion written by Anita Maria Leopold and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-05-06 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long a fascinating but problematic category of religious studies, "syncretism" is an elastic term that describes a wide range of practices characterized by the mixing or overlap of traditions. Syncretism in Religion offers the student a broad selection of essays, both classical contributions to the study of syncretism and new essays commissioned especially for this volume. Some important selections appear here in English for the first time. Also included is a list of references for further reading.
