America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes |
Autore | Forbes Bruce David |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 394.26973 |
Soggetto topico | Holidays - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american holidays
american studies christianity christmas cultural studies easter bunny easter family god and religion halloween historical history of american holidays history of holidays holidays and traditions important holidays jesus christ modern popular culture national holidays pilgrims presents religion and culture religious celebrations religious holidays santa claus seasonal celebrations spiritual st valentine thanksgiving trick or treating turkey valentines day |
ISBN |
1-78539-874-1
0-520-96044-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Christmas -- Valentine's Day -- Easter -- Halloween -- Thanksgiving -- Afterword -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND CREDITS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797686303321 |
Forbes Bruce David | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes |
Autore | Forbes Bruce David |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 394.26973 |
Soggetto topico | Holidays - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american holidays
american studies christianity christmas cultural studies easter bunny easter family god and religion halloween historical history of american holidays history of holidays holidays and traditions important holidays jesus christ modern popular culture national holidays pilgrims presents religion and culture religious celebrations religious holidays santa claus seasonal celebrations spiritual st valentine thanksgiving trick or treating turkey valentines day |
ISBN |
1-78539-874-1
0-520-96044-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Christmas -- Valentine's Day -- Easter -- Halloween -- Thanksgiving -- Afterword -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND CREDITS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821116403321 |
Forbes Bruce David | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christianity, Islam, and Orisa-Religion : Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction / / J.D.Y. Peel |
Autore | Peel J.D.Y. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.9669/2 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity - Nigeria, Southwest
Islam - Nigeria, Southwest Orisha religion - Influence Orisha religion - Nigeria, Southwest Yoruba (African people) - Religion RELIGION / Comparative Religion |
Soggetto non controllato |
african christianity
african religions african studies anthropology christianity in nigeria christianity comparative religion contemporary religion history of religion in nigeria indigenous religion interfaith communities islam in nigeria islam new religious movements orisa in the new world orisa religious conversion in africa religious studies religious traditions religious violence slave religion subsaharan islam west african religion world religions yoruba history yoruba islam yoruba |
ISBN | 0-520-96122-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations Appearing in the Text and Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1. History, Culture, and the Comparative Method: A West African Puzzle -- 2. Two Pastors and Their Histories: Samuel Johnson and C. C. Reindorf -- 3. Ogun in Precolonial Yorubaland: A Comparative Analysis -- 4. Divergent Modes of Religiosity in West Africa -- 5. Postsocialism, Postcolonialism, Pentecostalism -- Part II -- 6. Context, Tradition, and the Anthropology of World Religions -- 7. Conversion and Community in Yorubaland -- 8. Yoruba Ethnogenesis and the Trajectory of Islam -- 9. A Century of Interplay Between Islam and Christianity -- 10. Pentecostalism and Salafism in Nigeria: Mirror Images? -- 11. The Three Circles of Yoruba Religion -- Glossary of Yoruba and Arabic Terms Appearing in the Text and Notes -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136646203321 |
Peel J.D.Y. | ||
Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christianity, Islam, and Orisa-Religion : Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction / / J.D.Y. Peel |
Autore | Peel J.D.Y. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.9669/2 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity - Nigeria, Southwest
Islam - Nigeria, Southwest Orisha religion - Influence Orisha religion - Nigeria, Southwest Yoruba (African people) - Religion RELIGION / Comparative Religion |
Soggetto non controllato |
african christianity
african religions african studies anthropology christianity in nigeria christianity comparative religion contemporary religion history of religion in nigeria indigenous religion interfaith communities islam in nigeria islam new religious movements orisa in the new world orisa religious conversion in africa religious studies religious traditions religious violence slave religion subsaharan islam west african religion world religions yoruba history yoruba islam yoruba |
ISBN | 0-520-96122-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations Appearing in the Text and Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1. History, Culture, and the Comparative Method: A West African Puzzle -- 2. Two Pastors and Their Histories: Samuel Johnson and C. C. Reindorf -- 3. Ogun in Precolonial Yorubaland: A Comparative Analysis -- 4. Divergent Modes of Religiosity in West Africa -- 5. Postsocialism, Postcolonialism, Pentecostalism -- Part II -- 6. Context, Tradition, and the Anthropology of World Religions -- 7. Conversion and Community in Yorubaland -- 8. Yoruba Ethnogenesis and the Trajectory of Islam -- 9. A Century of Interplay Between Islam and Christianity -- 10. Pentecostalism and Salafism in Nigeria: Mirror Images? -- 11. The Three Circles of Yoruba Religion -- Glossary of Yoruba and Arabic Terms Appearing in the Text and Notes -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996328040803316 |
Peel J.D.Y. | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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City of demons : violence, ritual, and Christian power in late antiquity / / Dayna S. Kalleres |
Autore | Kalleres Dayna S. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 235/.409173209015 |
Soggetto topico |
Demonology - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600
Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
Soggetto non controllato |
4th century
christian history christian power christianity city life civic demonologist ecclesiastical authority ecclesiastical demonologies ecclesiastical leaders emperor constantine engaging exorcism exorcist government and governing greco roman festivals greco roman monuments historical history of christianity late antiquity late roman era lively page turner political roman empire rome urban bishoprics |
ISBN | 0-520-95684-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The City in Late Antiquity: Where Have All the Demons Gone? -- 1. A City of Religious Pluralism and Spiritual Ambiguity -- 2. The Devil Is in the Ritual -- 3. The Spectacle of Exorcism -- 4. Jerusalem to Aelia, Aelia to Jerusalem: Monumental Transformations -- 5. Cyril of Jerusalem: The Devil in the Word, the Demons in the Image -- 6. Apocalyptic Prophets and the Cross: Revealing Jerusalem's Demons from the Crucifixion to the End of Days -- 7. Ambrose and Nicene Demoniacs: Charismatic Christianity Inside and Outside Milan -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Ancient Language Editions by Series -- Translations of Ancient Sources -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797576903321 |
Kalleres Dayna S. <1970-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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City of demons : violence, ritual, and Christian power in late antiquity / / Dayna S. Kalleres |
Autore | Kalleres Dayna S. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 235/.409173209015 |
Soggetto topico |
Demonology - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600
Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
Soggetto non controllato |
4th century
christian history christian power christianity city life civic demonologist ecclesiastical authority ecclesiastical demonologies ecclesiastical leaders emperor constantine engaging exorcism exorcist government and governing greco roman festivals greco roman monuments historical history of christianity late antiquity late roman era lively page turner political roman empire rome urban bishoprics |
ISBN | 0-520-95684-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The City in Late Antiquity: Where Have All the Demons Gone? -- 1. A City of Religious Pluralism and Spiritual Ambiguity -- 2. The Devil Is in the Ritual -- 3. The Spectacle of Exorcism -- 4. Jerusalem to Aelia, Aelia to Jerusalem: Monumental Transformations -- 5. Cyril of Jerusalem: The Devil in the Word, the Demons in the Image -- 6. Apocalyptic Prophets and the Cross: Revealing Jerusalem's Demons from the Crucifixion to the End of Days -- 7. Ambrose and Nicene Demoniacs: Charismatic Christianity Inside and Outside Milan -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Ancient Language Editions by Series -- Translations of Ancient Sources -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823782703321 |
Kalleres Dayna S. <1970-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock |
Autore | Laycock Joseph <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
alter egos
christian right christianity conspiracy theory constructed world dungeons and dragons fan studies fantasy games fantasy game theory gaming history imagination law enforcement media mental health morality nonfiction occult play theory popular culture psychology religion religious studies role playing games role playing roleplaying rpgs social behavior social theory sociology supernatural |
ISBN |
0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787231203321 |
Laycock Joseph <1980-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock |
Autore | Laycock Joseph <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
alter egos
christian right christianity conspiracy theory constructed world dungeons and dragons fan studies fantasy games fantasy game theory gaming history imagination law enforcement media mental health morality nonfiction occult play theory popular culture psychology religion religious studies role playing games role playing roleplaying rpgs social behavior social theory sociology supernatural |
ISBN |
0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819978103321 |
Laycock Joseph <1980-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Devoted to nature : the religious roots of American environmentalism / / Evan Berry |
Autore | Berry Evan <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.07 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity
Human ecology - United States Environmentalism - Religious aspects - Christianity Environmentalism - United States Nature - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century environmentalist
american environmentalism american religious history christianity environmental historians environmental history environmental science environmentalism gilded age environmentalism gilded age religion history human ecology nature and science progressive era environmentalism progressive era religion religion and nature religious elements in environmentalism religious environmentalism religious studies sacred space scientists |
ISBN | 0-520-96114-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recreation and soteriology -- Congregating around nature -- Sacred space and the American environmental imagination -- Recreation and spiritual experience -- Conclusion : the mechanics of religious change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797233103321 |
Berry Evan <1977-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Devoted to nature : the religious roots of American environmentalism / / Evan Berry |
Autore | Berry Evan <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.07 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity
Human ecology - United States Environmentalism - Religious aspects - Christianity Environmentalism - United States Nature - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century environmentalist
american environmentalism american religious history christianity environmental historians environmental history environmental science environmentalism gilded age environmentalism gilded age religion history human ecology nature and science progressive era environmentalism progressive era religion religion and nature religious elements in environmentalism religious environmentalism religious studies sacred space scientists |
ISBN | 0-520-96114-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recreation and soteriology -- Congregating around nature -- Sacred space and the American environmental imagination -- Recreation and spiritual experience -- Conclusion : the mechanics of religious change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812454503321 |
Berry Evan <1977-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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