Liam MurphyLiam D. Murphy is Professor of Anthropology at California State University, Sacramento. He holds a B.A. from Saint Mary's University, M.A. from the University of Calgary, and Ph.D. from Yale University. He has authored articles and research papers onreligion, politics, and identity, published in peer-reviewed journals including Journal of Ritual Studies, Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe, Anthropology in Action, and Anthropological Journal of European Cultures. He is the coauthor (with Paul A. Erickson) of A History of Anthropological Theory and co-editor (with Paul A. Erickson) of Readings for a History of Anthropological Theory. A specialist on religion in Northern Ireland, Murphy is the author of Believing in Belfast: Charismatic Christianity after the Troubles. His current ethnographic research looks at occult symbolism and heavy metal music in contemporary France. Read More Read Less