Timothy Larsen | Anthropologists and the Christian Faith
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Channel: wheatoncollege · 2015 · Education
In this episode of Inside Wheaton, host Greg Wheatley interviews Dr. Timothy Larsen, the Carolyn and Fred McManis Professor of Christian Thought. They discuss Dr. Larsen’s new book: "The Slain God: Anthropologists and the Christian Faith" (published by Oxford University Press), and talk about some of the changes in the outlook of anthropologists from the early days of the discipline until now, including the discrediting of James Frazer’s views of religion. For more Inside Wheaton visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9GwT4_YRZdCtsm-gPSUeklg6uIGacmzO Connect with Wheaton: http://www.wheaton.edu http://www.facebook.com/wheatoncollege.il http://www.twitter.com/wheatoncollege http://www.instagram.com/wheatoncollegeil
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