Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on translation
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The life, works and influences of Ernesto de Martino
- 2 Ernesto de Martino's writings on religion
- 3 From militant ethnology to critical ethnocentrism
- 4 Religion, magic and the crisis of presence
- 5 Using de Martino to interpret religion: applications and limitations
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Using de Martino to interpret religion: applications and limitations
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on translation
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The life, works and influences of Ernesto de Martino
- 2 Ernesto de Martino's writings on religion
- 3 From militant ethnology to critical ethnocentrism
- 4 Religion, magic and the crisis of presence
- 5 Using de Martino to interpret religion: applications and limitations
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Ernesto de Martino on ReligionThe Crisis and the Presence, pp. 96 - 112Publisher: Acumen PublishingPrint publication year: 2012