| Uniform title | Eight theories of religion |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Animism and magic / E.B. Tylor and J.G. Frazer -- 2. Religion and personality / Sigmund Freud -- 3. Society as sacred / Émile Durkheim -- 4. Religion as alienation / Karl Marx -- 5. A source of social action / Max Weber -- 6. The verdict of religious experience / William James -- 7. The reality of the sacred / Mircea Eliade -- 8. Society's "construct of the heart" / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- 9. Religion as cultural system / Clifford Geertz -- 10. Conclusion. |
| General note | Revised edition of: Eight theories of religion. 2006. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Language | Text in English. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2014008980 |
| ISBN | 9780199859092 (pbk. ; acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0199859094 (pbk. ; acid-free paper) |
