Use of a comparative or cross cultural perspective, holism, and cultural relativity makes the anthropological study of religion different from that of other fields.
Explanation:
The four types of culture that is described by Eller are Politics, Economics, Religion and Kinship. When the religion and the belief system and practices are compared and studies related to other culture this refers to the Anthropology of Religion. It highly focuses on study about how different types of religion emerged and how they vary from one another in detail.
Human beings have different facts that appears to be true through their perception and reception. Hence, Eller says that there must be holistic approach for the anthropological analysis of religion. The anthropological study of religion varies from other fields in such a way that it Uses a comparative or cross cultural perspective, holism, and cultural relativity
