Anthropological study of religion: Anthropological perspective; Definition of religion
Mythology: Nature of myths; Understanding myths
Religious symbols: What is a symbol?; Religious symbols; Sacred art; Sacred self, space, and time; Symbolism of music and dance
Ritual: Ritual and myth; Basics of ritual performance; Classification of rituals; Religious obligations
Altered states of consciousness and religious specialists: Altered states of consciousness; Religious specialists
Magic and divination: Magic and religion; Magic and science; Magic in the Trobriand Islands; Rules of magic; Divination
Souls, ghosts, and death: Souls and ghosts; Ancestors; Bodies and souls; Death rituals; Days of death
Gods and spirits: Spirits; Gods
Witchcraft: Concept of witchcraft in small-scale societies; Euro-American witchcraft beliefs; Wicca
Syncretism and religious movements: Adaptation and change; Revitalization movements; New religious movements
