books by R. Jon McGee

books by R. Jon McGee

books:

R. Jon McGee

Sacred Realms
Richard/ Garber, James/ McGee, R. Jon Warms

Oxford Univ Pr, 2008

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History

R. Jon McGee, Richard Warms

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2007

Pertinent and probably 'fair'.
I bought this book as a textbook for a class of Anthropolocial Theory and Method. Except for the sociobiology section and Darwin, we read the majority of this work in class. I give this collection of original writings five stars because the commentary seems ...

Sacred Realms: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion

Oxford University Press, USA, 2008

This comprehensive and engaging introduction to the anthropology of religion brings together a rich and balanced collection of classic and contemporary readings. Ideal for courses in the anthropology of religion or comparative religion, this exceptional anthology not only gives students the tools to analyze and comprehend religion but also enables ...

Watching Lacandon Maya Lives
R. Jon McGee

Allyn & Bacon, 2001

In Watching Lacandon Maya Lives, the author follows three generations of one Lacandon Maya family. Readers track the subjects' lives as they shift through events such as marriage, parenthood, and religious conversion, all set against a backdrop of increased tourism, road construction, and the murders of two people in the community. This book ...

Sacred Realms: Essays in Religion, Belief and Society
Richard Warms

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua, 2003

Sacred Realms is a comprehensive introduction to the anthropology of religion. After an introduction that presents and defines key concepts in the study of religion, 55 classic and current essays by leading specialists cover major topics in religion, divided into twelve subject areas. The anthology is geographically balanced and includes ...