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Method in the Study of Religious Syncretism

Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 1941
T HAT WE must interpret the texts, concepts and institutions of Biblical religion in the light of the religious life and thought contemporary with them is something to which, I take it, we all agree. Our feeling of inner compulsion in the matter is based upon the conviction that the re-ligious aspects of human life and its expression are subject to the
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Syncretism as the Theoretical Foundation of Religious Studies

2018
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Religious Identities: Syncretic and Inclusive

2013
Religion is a key identity marker not least because almost every tribe or village that has been visited by anthropologists has testified to the fact that religious beliefs and behaviors stand at the core of every civilization. According to Reid (1993: 5) over a thousand faiths based on sacred scripture took hold in Southeast Asia, which eventually led ...
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Syncretism and Religious Controversy in Babylonia

Altorientalische Forschungen, 1997
Publication d'une tablette cuneiforme mettant en lumiere les manipulations theologiques lies aux conflits religieux et le syncretisme religieux en vigueur a Babylone, de l'epoque de la dynastie kassite (v. 1500 av. J.-C.) jusqu'au regne de Nabonide (v. 500 av. J.-C.)
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Kongo in Haiti: A New Approach to Religious Syncretism

Man, 1989
Analyse structurale et historique des principaux apports de cultes d'origines africaines dans le Vaudou haitien dont le syncretisme chretien reste superficiel. Il s'agit d'une part du culte rada qui se rapporte aux divinites des Fon de l'ancien Dahomey (Benin) et d'autre part du culte petro issu de la religion des Kongo du Bas ...
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Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism: The Politics of Religious Synthesis

Journal of Religion in Africa, 1997
Simon Coleman, Charles Stewart, Rosalind Shaw   +2 more
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Aspects of Religious Syncretism in Southern Ethiopia

Journal of Religion in Africa, 1992
North-eastern Africa is a region which-since earliest times-has played an important role in the dissemination of the world religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, which in turn have had a profound influence on the indigenous religions of the area.
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Religious Syncretism

2002
Tomasi, Luigi, K. Dobbelaere, K. Voyè
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Specifics of Religious and Philosophical Syncretism

Bulletin of Chelyabinsk State University, 2021
O.N. Demchenko, I.V. Demchenko
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Religious Syncretism

2013
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