<p>  Addressing the question: "What does religion do for people?", this text offers a general, comparative review of the religions of traditional societies -- of their character and the variations among them.  It covers mystical power and its sources; animals and plants in religion; supernatural beings; wizardry; illness and healing; death and the afterlife;, festivals; and more.  For sociologists, anthropologists, and all those interested in religion and magic. </p>

Religion and Magic in the Life of Traditional Peoples

Politics & Social Sciences

Child, Alice B.

Child, Irvin L.

Anthropology

Pearson

Socialization & Personality Development (Addison-Wesley Series in Social Psychology)

Zigler, Edward F.

Sociology

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company

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