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Patterns Of Thought In Africa And The West: Essays On Magic, Religion And Science
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The Anthropologist Robin Horton Is Widely Regarded As One Of The Most Creative And Critical Thinkers Of His Generation. This Collection Of Some Of His Classic Papers On African Religion, Written Between L960 And L990 Is Also A Wideranging Inquiry Into Religious Thought, Particularly Its Relationship To Aesthetic And Scientific Thought. Horton Criticizes Recent Orthodoxies In This Area, And Instead Proposes An Intellectualist Alternative That Stresses Similarities Between The Religious And The Scientific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Patterns of Thought in Africa and the West'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of African religious thought in relation to aesthetic and scientific thought, highlighting the similarities between them.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Robin Horton, a respected anthropologist known for his critical and creative contributions to the study of religion.
- Q: What type of book is 'Patterns of Thought in Africa and the West'? A: This book is a collection of essays that delve into African religion and its connections to magic, science, and aesthetics.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on July 13, 1997.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 484 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book for sale? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of the book.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic study, particularly for those interested in anthropology, religious studies, and African studies.
- Q: What insights does Robin Horton provide in this book? A: Robin Horton provides critical insights into religious thought and critiques recent orthodoxies, proposing an 'Intellectualist' alternative perspective.