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anti-syncretism: a standalone construct

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Anthropology of religion

the defence of a religious tradition against mixing, in which people draw boundaries around what counts as authentic, treated as the political counterpart of syncretism.

In anthropology of religion, anti-syncretism refers to the defence of a religious tradition against mixing, in which people draw boundaries around what counts as authentic, treated as the political counterpart of syncretism. This meaning comes from Stewart (1994) in Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism.[1]

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  1. Stewart, C., & Shaw, R. (Eds.). (1994). Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism. Routledge. ISBN 9780415111171

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