God's Agents : Biblical Publicity in Contemporary England / / Matthew Engelke |
Autore | Engelke Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 267/.13 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico | Evangelistic work - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-95710-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note to the Reader -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Angels in Swindon -- 2. The Semiotics of Relevance -- 3. Kingdom and Christendom -- 4. Doing God -- 5. Good Trouble and Good Timing -- 6. Reasonable Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452812503321 |
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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God's Agents : Biblical Publicity in Contemporary England / / Matthew Engelke |
Autore | Engelke Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 267/.13 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico | Evangelistic work - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
anthropological research anthropologists bibles biblical publicity british and foreign bible society christian charities christianity contemporary england cultural anthropology evangelical christians faith and religion god modern religion modern world printing technology religious historians religious history religious publicity secular culture sociology of religion united kingdom western world word of god |
ISBN | 0-520-95710-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note to the Reader -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Angels in Swindon -- 2. The Semiotics of Relevance -- 3. Kingdom and Christendom -- 4. Doing God -- 5. Good Trouble and Good Timing -- 6. Reasonable Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790674503321 |
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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The Limits Of Meaning [[electronic resource] ] : Case Studies in the Anthropology of Christianity |
Autore | Engelke Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Berghahn Books, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | TomlinsonMatt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-85745-709-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Meaning, Anthropology, Christianity; Chapter 2 When Silence Isn't Golden: Charismatic Speech and the Limits of Literalism; Chapter 3 Clarity and Charisma: On the Uses of Ambiguity in Ritual Life; Chapter 4 Rituals without Final Acts: Prayer and Success in World Vision Zimbabwe's Humanitarian Work; Chapter 5 Nationalism and Millenarianism in West Papua: Institutional Power, Interpretive Practice, and the Pursuit of Christian Truth; Chapter 6 The Limits of Meaning in Fijian Methodist Sermons
Chapter 7 Converting Meanings and the Meanings of Conversion in Samoan Moral EconomiesChapter 8 Dusty Signs and Roots of Faith: The Limits of Christian Meaning in Highland Bolivia; Chapter 9 Paranomics: On the Semiotics of Sacral Action; Afterword; List of Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494634103321 |
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New York, NY, : Berghahn Books, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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