Religious worlds: the comparative study of religion ; with a new preface

1. Religion and Comparative Perspective. 1. Some Traditional Strategies of Comparison. 2. Religion as a Subject Matter. 3. Worlds

2. Structures and Variations in Religious Worlds. 4. Myth. 5. Ritual and Time. 6. Gods. 7. Systems of Purity. 8. Comparative Perspective: Some Concluding Points.