Gebundenes Buch

Religion and Science as Forms of Life

Anthropological Insights into Reason and Unreason

Herausgeber: Salazar, Carles; Bestard, Joan

Beschreibung

Explores the interface between science and religion in contemporary society. Details the contradictions between the two, particularly in an age of scientific knowledge. Draws on a range of ethnographic, empirical and theoretical sources. Explores the various social and cultural manifestations of human experience in religious and scientific societies

Autor

Joan Bestard is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Barcelona, where he is also director of the research center on Kinship and Family. He has done research on kinship and religion and is currently conducting research on religion in Southeast Poland. His recent publication is Familias (Madrid, 2012).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 501g
• ISBN-13: 9781782384885
• ISBN-10: 178238488X
• Artikelnr.: 42392758