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Anthropologist Susan Johnston turns a scholarly eye on one of humankinds primary interests throughout history: the spiritual belief system. Beginning her lectures with an attempt to define religion, Professor Johnstin continues this intriguing studyMoreAnthropologist Susan Johnston turns a scholarly eye on one of humankinds primary interests throughout history: the spiritual belief system. Beginning her lectures with an attempt to define religion, Professor Johnstin continues this intriguing study with an examination of mythology and symbols, rituals and witchcraft, gender, politics, and religions place in the customs surrounding death. A continuing and often contentious presence in the world today, religion, from its origins to the present, is a key component for understanding communities and cultures all over the globe. Religion, Myth, and Magic: The Anthropology of Religion by Susan A. Johnston
