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Author Despland, Michel

Title Bastide on religion : the invention of candombl©♭ / Michel Despland
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (x, 147 pages)
Series Key thinkers in the study of religion
Key thinkers in the study of religion.
Contents Ch. 1. An intellectual biography -- ch. 2. Breaking the glass and striking the rock -- ch. 3. Symbols, memory and anticipation : sociology from Durkheim to Gurvitch -- ch. 4. Civilizations neither meet nor clash, people do -- ch. 5. The three books on Afro-Brazilian religions -- ch. 6. The Paris career : the world of French ethnologists -- ch. 7. Leaving safe ground : acknowledging the fluidity of human interaction -- ch. 8. Candombl©♭ as paradigm for translocal religion -- ch. 9. O sagrado selvagem as corner stone of a theory of religion -- ch. 10. Study of religion and sociology of knowledge -- ch. 11. The aesthetic dimension, or the black hen lays white eggs
Notes Originally published 2008 by Equinox, an imprint of Acumen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-136) and index
Subject Bastide, Roger, 1898-1974
SUBJECT Bastide, Roger, 1898-1974 fast
Subject Religion.
Candombl©♭ (Religion)
Religion
religion (discipline)
Religion
SUBJECT Bahia (Brazil : State) -- Religious life and customs
Subject Brazil -- Bahia (State)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315710990
1315710994