The anthropology of Christianity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fenella Cannell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CannellFenella |
Collana | e-Duke books scholarly collection |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Ethnology - Religious aspects - Christianity Anthropology of religion |
ISBN |
9786613022417
0-8223-3608-1 1-283-02241-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the anthropology of Christianity / Fenella Cannell -- The eternal return of conversion: Christianity as contested domain in highland Bolivia / Olivia Harris -- Renewable icons: concepts of religious power in a fishing village in South India / Cecilia Busby -- Possession and confession: affliction and sacred power in colonial and contemporary Catholic South India / David Mosse -- Reading as gift and writing as theft / Fenella Cannell -- Materializing the self: words and gifts in the construction of charismatic Protestant identity / Simon Coleman -- The effectiveness of ritual / Christina Toren -- Forgetting conversion: the Summer Institute of Linguistics Mission in the Piro lived world / Peter Gow -- The Bible meets the idol: writing and conversion in Biak, Irian Jaya, Indonesia / Danilyn Rutherford -- Scripture study as normal science: Seventh-day Adventist practice on the east coast of Madagascar / Eva Keller -- Appropriated and monolithic Christianity in Melanesia / Harvey Whitehouse -- Epilogue: anxious transcendence / Webb Keane. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780896903321 |
Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006 | ||
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The anthropology of Christianity / / edited by Fenella Cannell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.6/3
306.63 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CannellFenella |
Collana | e-Duke books scholarly collection |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Ethnology - Religious aspects - Christianity Anthropology of religion |
ISBN |
9786613022417
0-8223-3608-1 1-283-02241-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the anthropology of Christianity / Fenella Cannell -- The eternal return of conversion: Christianity as contested domain in highland Bolivia / Olivia Harris -- Renewable icons: concepts of religious power in a fishing village in South India / Cecilia Busby -- Possession and confession: affliction and sacred power in colonial and contemporary Catholic South India / David Mosse -- Reading as gift and writing as theft / Fenella Cannell -- Materializing the self: words and gifts in the construction of charismatic Protestant identity / Simon Coleman -- The effectiveness of ritual / Christina Toren -- Forgetting conversion: the Summer Institute of Linguistics Mission in the Piro lived world / Peter Gow -- The Bible meets the idol: writing and conversion in Biak, Irian Jaya, Indonesia / Danilyn Rutherford -- Scripture study as normal science: Seventh-day Adventist practice on the east coast of Madagascar / Eva Keller -- Appropriated and monolithic Christianity in Melanesia / Harvey Whitehouse -- Epilogue: anxious transcendence / Webb Keane. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812881603321 |
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The limits of meaning : case studies in the anthropology of Christianity / / edited by Matthew Engelke and Matt Tomlinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Ethnology - Religious aspects - Christianity Meaning (Philosophy) - Religious aspects - Christianity |
ISBN | 0-85745-709-8 |
Classificazione | BE 3250 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Meaning, anthropology, Christianity / Matt Tomlinson and Matthew Engelke -- When silence isn't golden : charismatic speech and the limits of literalism / Simon Coleman -- Clarity and charisma : on the uses of ambiguity in ritual life / Matthew Engelke -- Rituals without final acts : prayer and success in World Vision Zimbabwe's humanitarian work / Erica Bornstein -- Nationalism and millenarianism in West Papua : institutional power, interpretive practice, and the pursuit of Christian truth / Danilyn Rutherford -- The limits of meaning in Fijian Methodist sermons / Matt Tomlinson -- Converting meanings and the meanings of conversion in Samoan moral economies / Ilana Gershon -- Dusty signs and roots of faith : the limits of Christian meaning in highland Bolivia / Andrew Orta -- Paranomics : on the semiotics of sacral action / James Faubion -- Afterword : on limits, ruptures, meaning, and meaninglessness / Joel Robbins. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787854603321 |
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2007] | ||
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The limits of meaning : case studies in the anthropology of Christianity / / edited by Matthew Engelke and Matt Tomlinson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Ethnology - Religious aspects - Christianity Meaning (Philosophy) - Religious aspects - Christianity |
ISBN | 0-85745-709-8 |
Classificazione | BE 3250 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Meaning, anthropology, Christianity / Matt Tomlinson and Matthew Engelke -- When silence isn't golden : charismatic speech and the limits of literalism / Simon Coleman -- Clarity and charisma : on the uses of ambiguity in ritual life / Matthew Engelke -- Rituals without final acts : prayer and success in World Vision Zimbabwe's humanitarian work / Erica Bornstein -- Nationalism and millenarianism in West Papua : institutional power, interpretive practice, and the pursuit of Christian truth / Danilyn Rutherford -- The limits of meaning in Fijian Methodist sermons / Matt Tomlinson -- Converting meanings and the meanings of conversion in Samoan moral economies / Ilana Gershon -- Dusty signs and roots of faith : the limits of Christian meaning in highland Bolivia / Andrew Orta -- Paranomics : on the semiotics of sacral action / James Faubion -- Afterword : on limits, ruptures, meaning, and meaninglessness / Joel Robbins. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819748703321 |
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2007] | ||
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Myth and the Christian nation : a social theory of religion / / Burton L. Mack |
Autore | Mack Burton L. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Collana | Religion in culture: studies in social contest and construction |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Religion - Social aspects Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-71098-6
1-317-49058-4 1-84553-372-0 1-84553-767-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The religions of other peoples. Looking for religion in the new world ; Noticing the social interests in myths and rituals ; Watching myths in the making ; Thinking with myths about culture ; The religion of Christianity. Early Christian mythmaking ; The social formation of christendom ; The state of the Christian nation ; Religions in a polycultural world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456733603321 |
Mack Burton L.
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
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Myth and the Christian nation : a social theory of religion / / Burton L. Mack |
Autore | Mack Burton L. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Collana | Religion in culture |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Religion - Social aspects Christianity |
ISBN |
1-317-49057-6
1-315-71098-6 1-317-49058-4 1-84553-372-0 1-84553-767-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The religions of other peoples. Looking for religion in the new world ; Noticing the social interests in myths and rituals ; Watching myths in the making ; Thinking with myths about culture ; The religion of Christianity. Early Christian mythmaking ; The social formation of christendom ; The state of the Christian nation ; Religions in a polycultural world. |
Altri titoli varianti | Myth & the Christian Nation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781031103321 |
Mack Burton L.
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
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Myth and the Christian nation : a social theory of religion / / Burton L. Mack |
Autore | Mack Burton L |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Oakville, CT, : Equinox Pub. Ltd., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.6/3 |
Collana | Religion in culture: studies in social contest and construction |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Religion - Social aspects Christianity |
ISBN |
1-317-49057-6
1-315-71098-6 1-317-49058-4 1-84553-372-0 1-84553-767-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The religions of other peoples. Looking for religion in the new world ; Noticing the social interests in myths and rituals ; Watching myths in the making ; Thinking with myths about culture ; The religion of Christianity. Early Christian mythmaking ; The social formation of christendom ; The state of the Christian nation ; Religions in a polycultural world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823424403321 |
Mack Burton L
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London ; ; Oakville, CT, : Equinox Pub. Ltd., 2008 | ||
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