"Anthropologist of religion"

Victor Turner male, deceased (1983): Anthropologistofreligion, University College London, Central Africa, ritual, World War II, Manchester University…Anthropologist, rites of passage, University of Chicago; Victor Witter Turner was a Scottish anthropologist. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Turner initially studied poetry and classics at the University...

Mary Douglas female, deceased (2007): Roman Catholic, Anthropologistofreligion, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Alumni of St Anne's College, Oxford, FBA, Dame Mary Douglas…Fellow of the British Academy, Anthropologist, Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Academic of University College London, Alumni of the University of Oxford; Dame Mary Douglas, DBE FBA, (March 25 1921 - 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism. Her...

Ernest Gellner male, deceased (1995): free market, rationalism, Anthropologistofreligion, David Glass, czech, religion…Academic of the London School of Economics, Fellow of the British Academy, University of Cambridge, Social anthropologist, Theories of history; Ernest André Gellner was a philosopher and social anthropologist, cited as one of the world's "most vigorous intellectuals" and a "one-man crusade f...

Clifford Geertz male, deceased (2006) (Princeton, New Jersey, United States): Anthropologistofreligion, Death from surgical complications, Anthropologist, Clifford James Geertz, Institute for Advanced Study, writer…Historian of Southeast Asia, University of California, American Academy of Arts, School of Social Science, University of Virginia; Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist and served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study,...

Gananath Obeyesekere male: Anthropologistofreligion, Ph.D., professor, Anthropologist, princeton, Buddhism…University of Washington, University of California, San Diego, Psychological anthropologist, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of Emeritus; Gananath Obeyesekere Ph.D. is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, in Princeton, New Jersey. He received his PhD in...

Fredrik Barth male, 81 years old: Anthropologistofreligion, formalistic, Swat Valley, Economic anthropology, Ethnic Groups and Boundaries, ethnography…University of Bergen, university of oslo, Anthropologist; Fredrik Barth (born 1928) is a Norwegian social anthropologist who has published several ethnographic books with a clear formalistic view. He is...

Robert Ranulph Marett male: La Cotte de St Brelade, Anthropologistofreligion, Old Victorian, Exeter College, Oxford, soul, ethnology…religion, Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford, The Threshold of Religion, Anthropologist; R. R. Marett (Robert Ranulph Marett) 1866-1943 was a British ethnologist (Jersey 1866-1943). Exponent of the British evolutionary school, he dealt...

Marcel Mauss male, deceased (1950): Anthropologistofreligion, sociologist of religion, Jewish person, the gift, French, From Lorraine…Anthropologist; Marcel Mauss was a French sociologist best known for his role in elaborating on and securing the legacy of his uncle Émile Durkheim and the Année So...

Roy Rappaport male: Tsembaga Maring, Anthropologistofreligion, Roy A. Rappaport, cognized environment, operational environment, ecological anthropology…Psychological anthropologist, Anthropologist, University of Michigan; Roy A. Rappaport (1926-1997) was a distinguished anthropologist known for his contributions to the anthropological study of ritual and to...

Paul Radin male, deceased (1959): Anthropologistofreligion, fieldwork, Columbia, Łódź, Greek-myth, Anthropologist…Bureau of American Ethnology, graduated from the City College of New York; Paul Radin was a widely-read American anthropologist of the early twentieth century. A student of Franz Boas at Columbia, the Lodz-born Radin...

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