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| Preface | |
| The Anthropological Study of Religion | |
| Religion | |
| Why We Became Religious and The Evolution of the Spirit | |
| Religious Perspectives in Anthropology | |
| Non-Overlapping Magisteria | |
| Darwin's Rib | |
| Anthropologists versus Missionaries: The Influence of Presuppositions | |
| Myth, Symbolism, and Taboo | |
| The Study of Mythology | |
| John Beattie, Nyoro Myth | |
| Harelips and Twins: The Splitting of a Myth | |
| An Anthropologist's Reflections on Symbolic Usage | |
| Taboo | |
| Serpent-Handling as Sacrament | |
| Ritual | |
| Betwixt and Between: the Liminal Period in Rites de Passage | |
| Female Circumsion in Egypt and Sudan: A Controversial Rite of Passage | |
| Return to Wirikuta: Ritual Reversal and Symbolic Continuity on the Peyote Hunt of the Uichol Indians | |
| Ritual Regulation of Environmental Relations Among a New Guinea People | |
| I Can Only Move My Feet Toward mizuo kuyo: Memorial Services for Dead Children in Japan | |
| Body Ritual Among the Nacirema | |
| Shamans, Priests, and Prophets | |
| Religious Specialists | |
| The Shaman | |
| The Dark Side of the Shaman | |
| Trining for the Preiesthood Aong the kogi of Colombia | |
| Relfections After Waco: Millennialists and the State | |
| The Religious Use of Drugs | |
| On the Peyote Road | |
| Ritual Enemas | |
| The Sound of Rushing Water | |
| Psychedelic Drugs and Religious Experience | |
| Ethnomedicine: Religion and Healing | |
| Eyes of the Ngangas: Ethnomedicine and Power in Central African Republic | |
| A School for Medicine Men | |
| Mothering and the Practice of "Balm" in Jamaica | |
| Swallowing Frogs: Anger and Illness in Northeast Brazil | |
| Should Academic Medical Centers Conduct Clinical Trails of the Efficacy f Intercessory Prayer? | |
| Witchcraft, Sorcery, Divination, and Magic | |
| An Anthropological Perpsective on the Witchraze | |
| Sorcery and Concepts of Deviance Among the Kabana, West New Britain | |
| The Goat and the Gazelle: Witchcraft | |
| Consulting the Poison Oracle Among the Azande | |
| Rational Mastery by Man of His Surroundings | |
| Baseball Magic | |
| Ghosts, Souls, and Ancestors: Power of the Dead | |
| A New Weapon Stirs Up Old Ghosts | |
| The Real Vampire | |
| Voodoo | |
| Death Be Not Strange | |
| The Cremated Catholic: The Ends of a Deceased Guatemalan | |
| Christina Leimer, and Juliann Lowery, Spontaneous Memorialization: Violent Death and Emerging Mourning Ritual | |
| Old and New Religions: The Changing Spiritual Landscape | |
| The Revival of Monastic Life in Drepung Monastery | |
| Pilgrimage and Its Influence on West African Islam | |
| Revitalization Movements | |
| The Ghost Dance Religion | |
| Cargo Cults | |
| Urban Rastas in Kingston, Jamaica | |
| Adoring the Father: Religion and Charisma in an American Polygamous Community | |
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