The thing about religion : an introduction to the material study of religions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Morgan, David, 1957- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Religion and culture. Material culture > Religious aspects. Space and time > Religious aspects. Religion > Study and teaching. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: How materiality matters to the study of religion
Part I: theories and definitions. How some theories of religion dematerialize it
What is the material study of religion?
How religions happen materially
Part II: Studying material religion. The power of things: A history of magic wands
Notre-Dame de Paris: Religion and time
Words and things
Conclusion: Things, networks, and agents.