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AN300 01W: Religion and Ritual

Fall Term, 2001: Monday, Wednesday 2:00 - 3:20 am, JH 307

Course Readings

Taylor, Lawrence 1995. Occasions of Faith: An Anthropology of Irish Catholics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN: 0812215206

Myerhoff, Barbara 1980. Number Our Days. New York: Simon and Schuster. ISBN: 0671254308

Obeyesekere, Gananath 1984. Medusa’s Hair: An Essay on Personal Symbols and Religious Experience. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0226616010

Starrett, Gregory 1998. Putting Islam to Work: Education, Politics, and the Transformation of Faith. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN: 0520209273

McCarthy Brown, Karen 2001. Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN: 0520224752

(optional) Morris, Brian 1987. Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 052133991X

In addition to the above books, various articles will be required. These articles will be available on Blackboard.

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