Syncretism Anti-Syncretism: The Politics of Religious Synthesis (European Association of Cultural Anthropologists)

Syncretism/Anti-syncretism Syncretism refers to the synthesis of different religious forms. It is a contentious and co...
Author:  C. Stewart

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