Table of Contents

Section One: Developing an Analytical Model
1. Split-Level Christianity
2. Phenomenology of Religion
3. Analyzing Belief Systems
4. Folk and Formal Religions
Section Two: Folk Religious Beliefs
5. The Meaning of Life and Death
6. Human Well-Being and Misfortune
7. Guidance and the Unknown
8. Right and Wrong
Section Three: Folk Religious Practices
9. The World of Sacred Signs
10. Sacred Myths
11. Religious Rituals
12. Religious Leaders and Institutions
13. Religious Movements
Section Four: Christian Responses to Folk Religion
14. Theological Responses to Folk Religion
15. Missiological Responses