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L., 116 Advaita Vedanta, 112, 114, 134 Bastide, Roger, 188–90, 223 African Methodist Episcopal (AME), 186, 208 Batchelor, Stephen, 69 African Reformist Church, 215 Bateson, Gregory, 232, 244 African religion, 12, 148–52 batuque, 227–9 Aiyanar, 129–30 Bede, Venerable, 279 Aiyappan, A., 128 Bedward, Alexander, 210 Akawaio, 40, 42 Behrend, Heike, 169 Akin, David, 242–3 Belem, 226 Aladura Church, 187 Bell, Catherine, 251 Al ‘Alawi, Muhammad, 105, 110 Bellah, Robert, 47, 117 altered states of consciousness, 11, 19–21 Benandanti, 280 Al-Yusi, 106, 109 Berbers, 99–100 Amahuac Indians, 37 Besson, Jean, 211, 222 Ames, Michael, 63–4 Bhadrakali, 126 ancestral spirits, 150, 155, 166, 180, 237–8 Bhagavad Gita, 120, 138 Ancient Order of Druids, 289 Bhakti cults, 17, 120–1, 134–40 animism Bhaktivedenta, A. C., 136 anthropology, 2–3 Bharati, Agehananda, 112 anthropology of religion, 310 Bhatt, Chetan, 140 anthropomorphism, 5 Bloch, Maurice, 3, 251, 310 Apotropaic Buddhism, 58 Boas, Franz, 6, 9 Appiah, Kwame, 149 Bobo community, 215–6 Arabia, 79–80 Bockie, Simon, 152 Arawak, 206 Boddy, Janice, 91–6 Arberry, A. J., 99 bodhi, 71, 74 Asad, Talal, 77 Bonewits, Isaac, 290 Asatru, see Northern Tradition Bourguinon, Erika, 37–9 Asatru Alliance, 292 Boyer, Pascal, 4 Ashanti, 206, 209 Brahman, 51, 119, 123 Ashoka, 48, 53 Brazil, 191, 222 atheism, 45 religions of, 223–31 atlantic slave trade, 189 British Druid Order, 289 axial age, 47 Brown, Karen, 190, 192, 196, 199–200, 204–6 ayurvedic medicine, 112 Brunton, Ron, 234 Azande, 3 Budapest, Zsuzsana, 287 Buddha, Gautama, 47–8 Babb, Lawrence, 142 Buddhism, 12, 28, 44–76 Baconian ethic, 275 and nationalism, 76 Balzer, Marjorie, 28–9, 43 and the state, 74–6 baraka, 83, 103, 106 four holy truths, 47–51 Barrett, Leonard, 206–8 in Burma, 54–8 345 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521852412 - Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction Brian Morris Index More information 346 INDEX Buddhism (cont.) Crowley, Aleister, 281–3, 294–5, 302–4 in Sri Lanka, 63–88 cults of affliction, 39, 62, 82–96, 152, 168–9, 243 in Thailand, 58–63 cults of the goddess, 130–4 its cosmology, 45, 48–9 cultural logics, see symbolic schemas Tibetan, 68–74 cultural relativism, 8 Buddhist dharma, 47–53 cultural theology, 241 Buddhist monk, 59–60 Cuna Indians, 41 Buninia, 253 Czaplicka, Maria, 26 Burma, 12, 54–8, 76 Burridge, Kenelm, 264, 270 Dalai Lama, 70, 73, 75 Daner, Francine, 137, 139 Caboclo, 224–5 Darwin, Charles, 275 Callinicos, Alex, 9 Daur Mongols, 21 Candomble, 13, 225–7 Davis, Wade, 203 capitalism, 2, 7 Dayan, Joan, 195 Capra, Fritjof, 306 De Heusch, Luc, 24 Capuchin missionaries, 159 dependent origination, 51 cargo cults, see millenarian movements Deren, Maya, 191, 193–5, 197–8, 201, 313 Caribbean islands, 188 Descartes, Rene, 15 Carrithers, Michael, 50, 66 Dewey, John, 2, 306 Carroll, Peter, 303–4 Dharmapala, Anagarika, 46, 65 Cartesian philosophy, 8, 15, 69, 74, 306 Dilthey, Wilhelm, 9 Cashmore, Ernest, 206 Divine Life Society, 144 Castaneda, Carlos, 34 Douglas, Mary, 4, 40, 93 caste system, 59, 117–8, 138 Dowie, John Alexander, 185 Catimbo, 224–5 Druidry, 13, 288–91 Celts, 288, 290 Dubois, W. E. B., 213 Chaitanya, 134, 137 Dumont, Louis, 118, 129–30 Chandi temple, 132–3 Durkheim, Emile, 6–7, 10, 16, 45–6, 69, 133, 232 channelling, 305 Duvalier, Francois, 193–4 Chaos Magick, 303–4 charisma, 263–4 Eastern Orthodox Church, 147 Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad, 113 ecological anthropology, 244 Chevannes, Barry, 208–13, 219–22 ecological rationalism, 251 Christianity, 12, 146–8 ecstasy, 17, 19, 28, 37–8, 90, 104, 140, 200–1, 228–9 Chukchi, 25 Elema, 255–7 Clarke, Peter, 271 Eliade, Mircea, 5–6, 10, 17, 19, 21, 24, 28, 43 Clerical Buddhism, see Nibbanic Buddhism empirical naturalism, 2, 245–6 Cochrane, Glynn, 256–7, 268 enlightenment, 48, 50–2 cognitive mechanisms, 5 Eskimo, see Inuit Cohn, Bernard, 128 esotericism, 297 Cohn, Norman, 252, 279 Ethiopian Churches, 185 colour symbolism, 90 ethnographic studies, 11 Comaroff, Jean, 117–87 European enlightenment, 2, 17 Combs-Schilling, Elaine, 105, 110 Evans-Pritchard, E. E., 3, 9, 148 common sense, 11 Evenki, 16, 24–7, 36, 40, 42 communitas, 81, 134 Constantine, Emperor, 147 female circumcision, 91, 93 Constantinides, Pamela, 88–92, 94 feminism, 275–6 contemplative knowledge, 119, 135, 298 feminist witchcraft, 286–8 Conze, Edward, 44–5, 49 Firth, Raymond, 6–7, 10, 22, 232 Coorgs, 12, 124–7, 130 Folk Catholicism, 188, 223, 225 core shamanism, 35 Fortes, Meyer, 148 counter culture, 139–40 Fortune Dion, 277, 283, 294, 296–8 Crapanzano, Vincent, 102–4 Foucault, Michel, 10 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521852412 - Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction Brian Morris Index More information INDEX 347 Frazer, James, 3 horned god, 279 Freud, Sigmund, 3 Horton, Robin, 3, 7 Fuller, Chris, 116, 122–3, 129–31, 145 hot/cold symbolism, 180 functionalism, 3–4, 6, 54, 250–1 Hountondjii, Paulin, 149 Howell, Leonard, 214 Gandhi, Mohandas, 139 Hughes, P., 279 Gardner, Gerald, 272–3, 281–5, 294 Hultkrantz, Ake, 15, 18 Garvey, Marcus, 191, 212–3 humanism, 2 Geertz, Clifford, 1, 4, 11, 14, 94, 104–5, 110, 164 Humphrey, Caroline, 21 Gellner, Ernest, 7, 12, 81–2, 95–102, 109–110 Humphreys, Christmas, 51 Genghis Khan, 75 hunter-gatherers, 21 Gibb, Hamilton, 96 Hurbon, C., 198 Ginzberg, Carlo, 280 Husserl, Edmund, 5–6, 11, 19 gnosis, see contemplative knowledge Hutton, Ronald, 19, 277, 282–3, 288 God, 149–50, 155, 166, 176, 199, 210, 304 Huxley, Aldous, 45 Godelier, Maurice, 4, 6 Huxley, Francis, 200 Gombrich, Richard, 44, 64, 66–8 Graves, Robert, 288, 290 Ibn Khaldun, 97 Great Traditions, 115, 312 Idowu, E. B., 11 Greenfield, Sydney, 222 Independent African Churches, 174–5, 184–7 Greenland Inuit, 32–3 India, 112–3 Greenwood, Susan, 273, 282, 285 initiations, 181–2 Guthrie, Stewart, 5 interpretive understanding, 4, 7, 9 Gyekye, Kwame, 149 Inuit, 12, 29–33 Islam, 12, 77–81, 86–101 Haiti, 37, 190–3 and politics, 104–11 Haile Selassie, 191, 215, 217, 219 five pillars of, 78, 81 Halifax, Joan, 34 fundamentalism, 98–9 Hallowell, Irving, 15 reformist movements in, 109 hallucinogenic plants and fungi, 20, 27, 37, 116 two-styles of, 97–8, 312 Hamadsha, 12, 102–4, 127 Islamic clerics, 99, 107–8 Hanegraaff, Walter, 304, 307–8 Islamic saints, 100, 103, 107 Hare Krishna movement, 136–40 Hardwar, 141–2 Jackson, Michael, 2 Harner, Michael, 18, 34–6, 71 Jakobsen, Merete, 32–3 Harper,E.B.,23 Jamaica, 206–8 Harris, Marvin, 9, 244 religions of, 206–12 Harrison, Jane, 288 slave rebellions in, 207 Harvey, Graham, 14–15, 288 James, C. L. R., 192, 213 Heelas, Paul, 307–8 Jaspers, Karl, 47 Henry, Claude, 215 Jefferies, Richard, 45 hermeneutics, 2, 9, 68, 244 Jehovah’s Witnesses, 172–3 Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, 294, 302 Jesus of Nazareth, 23, 146, 158, 176 Herskovits, Melville, 189–90, 201, 211 John Frum cult, 257, 264 hierarchical inequality, 118 Johnson, G., 140 Hindu gurus, 143–5 jnana, see contemplative knowledge Hinduism, 112–45 Jung, Carl, 5 and nationalism, 112, 140–5, 315 paths to salvation, 119–21 Kamanga, Rice, 170 popular, 122–30 Kammatic Buddhism, 57, 70 sanskritic, 115–23 karma, 70, 117–20, 298 Hindu Mahasabha, 142–3 Kataragama, 67–8 Hofriyati, 92–6 Keesing, Roger, 235–43, 310 holism, 69, 244, 306 Kenyon, Susan, 91 Holy, Ladislav, 101 Keown, Damien, 44 © Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 0521852412 - Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction Brian Morris Index More information 348 INDEX Khanty, 28 methodological individualism, 9, 69 Kimbangu, Simon, 160–1 Metraux, Alfred, 191–2, 194, 199–202 Kimbanguism, 160–4, 217 Middleton, John, 7 Kongo religion, 12, 152–9, 175 Milingo, Emmanuel, 152, 176–7 Kopytoff, Ivor, 149 Millenarian movements, 217, 304 Krishna, 136–8 as proto-nationalist movements, 267–70 Kwaio, 236–43 in Melanesia, 251–62 cosmology, 239–40 in South Madang, 257–62 rituals, 240–1 interpretation of, 262–70 Kwajuitl, 41 Mills, C.Wright, 10 Kuper, Adam, 180, 259 Mintz, Sydney, 199 modes of production, 165 La Barre, Weston, 20, 266 Morocco, 99–111 La Fontaine, Jean, 182 Mother Goddess, 124, 131–4, 287 Laing, R. D., 39 Mpadi, Simon, 162–3 Lame Deer, John, 37 Muhammad, 79–80, 264 Lala, 172–3 Muller, Max, 113 Larose, Serge, 194, 198 Munson, Henry, 99, 105–11 Lawrence, Peter, 236, 257–62, 267–8 Mupumani, 169 Leach, Edmund, 58, 177 Murphy, Jane, 31 Leacock, Seth and Ruth, 226–9 Murray, Margaret, 270, 273, 278–82, 284, 290, Leland, Charles, 278, 282 294 Lenshina, Alice, 152, 174–5, 185 Mwana Lesa movement, 172–3 Levi-Strauss, Claude, 4–5, 22, 41, 54, 58, 164 Myalism, 206, 209 Lewis, Ioan, 18–9, 22–4, 28–30, 37–40, 46, 81–8, mysticism, 45 92, 95, 169, 313 Liele, George, 207, 213 Naipaul, V. S., 212 Lokayata, 113 Nash, Manning, 51, 54 Lovecraft, H. P., 303 Nasr, Seyyid Hossein, 77 Luhrmann, Tanya, 273, 298–301, 309 Nat spirits, 46, 49, 55–56 on the psychology of magic, 300–1 naturalism, 2, 244 Lumpa Church, 174–5, 185, 187 nature spirituality, 286 neo-paganism, 13, 272 MacGaffey, Wyatt, 153–9, 175, 313 as worldview, 274–8 Mackie, Liz, 213 contemporary revival of, 273–4 Mafeking, 184, 186 pathways, 284–94 magic, 203, 234, 240, 300–1 the roots of, 278–83 magical flight, 24, 33 neoplatonism, 15, 147 Mahmood, Cynthia, 53, 114 neoshamanism, 12, 34–6 Mair, Lucy, 264–5 Netselik,