The Category of the Supernatural: A Valid Anthropological Term?
This paper is a survey of the anthropological literature pertaining to the term "supernatural". It considers a number of questions: Is the distinction between natural and supernatural universal? Can the distinction be applied to non-western cultures? What does the term mean as a cultural c...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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Religion compass
Year: 2016, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 35-44 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Supranaturalism
/ Definition
/ Application
/ Interculturality
/ Anthropology of religion
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
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