Magic Science and Religion
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ISBN10: 1162902523
ISBN13: 9781162902524
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162902524
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Magic Science and Religion is a book written by Bronislaw Malinowski, a renowned anthropologist. The book explores the relationship between magic, science, and religion in different cultures and societies. Malinowski argues that these three concepts are interrelated and play a significant role in shaping human behavior and beliefs.The book is divided into three parts, each discussing one of the three concepts. In the first part, Malinowski explores the concept of magic and its role in primitive societies. He argues that magic is an essential part of these societies as it provides a sense of control over the environment and helps individuals cope with uncertainty.The second part of the book focuses on science and its relationship with religion. Malinowski argues that science and religion are not mutually exclusive but are complementary. He discusses how science can help explain the physical world, while religion provides meaning and purpose to human existence.The final part of the book examines the role of religion in society. Malinowski argues that religion is a social institution that helps maintain order and stability in society. He discusses how religion provides a sense of community and shared values that help individuals navigate the complexities of modern life.Overall, Magic Science and Religion is a thought-provoking book that provides insights into the relationship between magic, science, and religion. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, or philosophy.THIS 72 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Science Religion and Reality, by Bronislaw Malinowski. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129160.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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