Readings in the Theory of Religion

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Readings in the Theory of Religion is written by Scott S. Elliott and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 131547560X (ISBN 10) and 9781315475608 (ISBN 13).

'Readings in the Theory of Religion' brings together classic and contemporary texts to promote new ways of thinking about religion. The texts reflect the diverse methods used in the study of religion: text and textuality; ritual; the body; gender and sexuality; religion and race; religion and colonialism; and methodological and theoretical issues in the study of religion. 'Readings in the Theory of Religion' is an indispensable introduction to theoretical and interdisciplinary approaches in religious studies and provides the student with all the tools needed to understand this fascinating and wide-ranging field.