Introduction: What is the study of religion?
What's in a name?
The history of religion?
The essentials of religion
The functions of religion
The public discourse on religion
Religion and the insider/outsider problem
The resemblance among religions
Religion and classification
Afterword: The necessary lie : duplicity in the disciplines / by Jonathan Z. Smith.
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Studying religion : an introduction by Russell T. McCutcheon. ISBN 9781845530129. Published by Equinox in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
