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Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
Autore Robbins Joel <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 306.6/09957/7
Collana Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Urapmin
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
anthropology
baptist missionaries
christian converts
christian culture
christian life
christian missionaries
christianity
cultural anthropologists
cultural change
cultural perspective
discussion books
good and evil
human condition
melanesian society
moral torment
morality and sin
nonfiction
papua new guinea society
papua new guinea
rapid change
religious experiences
religious studies
remote tribe
sinfulness
social anthropology
social change
theoretical
urapmin
ISBN 9786612762888
1-282-76288-5
0-520-93708-2
1-59734-483-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783388003321
Robbins Joel <1961->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004
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Being godless : ethnographies of atheism and non-religion / / edited by Ruy Llera Blanes and Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic
Being godless : ethnographies of atheism and non-religion / / edited by Ruy Llera Blanes and Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306.6
Collana Studies in Social Analysis
Soggetto topico Irreligion
Atheism
Secularism
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 1-78533-574-X
Classificazione BG 3000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Godless People, Doubt, and Atheism -- Chapter 1 Ambivalent Atheist Identities: Power and Non-religious Culture in Contemporary Britain -- Chapter 2 Godless People and Dead Bodies: Materiality and the Morality of Atheist Materialism -- Chapter 3 Atheist Political Cultures in Independent Angola -- Chapter 4 Forget Dawkins: Notes toward an Ethnography of Religious Belief and Doubt -- Chapter 5 Antagonistic Insights: Evolving Soviet Atheist Critiques of Religion and Why They Matter for Anthropology -- Chapter 6 Confessional Anthropology -- Afterword: On Atheism and Non-Religion -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794756403321
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2017
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Death in a Church of Life : Moral Passion during Botswana's Time of AIDS / / Frederick Klaits
Death in a Church of Life : Moral Passion during Botswana's Time of AIDS / / Frederick Klaits
Autore Klaits Frederick
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina 261.8/3219697920096883
Collana The Anthropology of Christianity
Soggetto topico AIDS (Disease) - Patients - Pastoral counseling of - Botswana
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Pastoral counseling of -- Botswana
AIDS (Disease) - Religious aspects - Christianity
AIDS (Disease) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Church work with the sick - Botswana
AIDS (Disease) - Christianity - Religious aspects - Botswana
Church work with the sick
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HIV Infections
Pastoral Care
Religion and Medicine
Social Support
Christianity
Religion and Psychology
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
Religion
Social Environment
Lentivirus Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Slow Virus Diseases
Counseling
Virus Diseases
Retroviridae Infections
Sociology
Humanities
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Psychology, Applied
RNA Virus Infections
Diseases
Social Sciences
Philosophy & Religion
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
Soggetto non controllato aids crisis
aids
anthropology sociology
anthropology
apostolic congregation
baitshepi church
botswana
christian faith
christian nonfiction
christianity
church
discussion books
ethnographers
ethnography
faith and religion
fellowship
fieldwork
hiv
human relationships
hymns
illness and death
life and death
modern history
moral passion
power of god
power of prayer
prayer
preaching
spiritual kinship
spirituality and faith
therapeutic substances
ISBN 1-282-45344-0
9786612453441
0-520-94584-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Pronunciation and Orthography -- Introduction: Moral Passion in Suffering and Faith -- One. Whose Child? -- Two. "Go with Me to Babylon" . The Domestication of Inequality -- Three. "Cleansing the Spirit". The Bodiliness of Sentiment and Faith -- Four. "Spirit, Follow the Voice!". Voice and the Making of Intersubjectivities -- Five. "It Is All Right as Long as We Feel Sorrow". Care for and by the Dying -- Six. "You Must Not Look Back". Civility in the Place of Death -- Conclusion. Putting Love into Words -- Appendix One -- Appendix Two -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780920503321
Klaits Frederick  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
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Fighting for faith and nation [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues with Sikh militants / / Cynthia Keppley Mahmood
Fighting for faith and nation [[electronic resource] ] : dialogues with Sikh militants / / Cynthia Keppley Mahmood
Autore Mahmood Cynthia Keppley
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996
Descrizione fisica xi, 314 p. : ill
Disciplina 954.91/4/00882946
Collana Series in contemporary ethnography
Soggetto topico Sikhs - Politics and government
Human rights - India - Punjab
Sikhism
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 0-8122-3361-1
1-283-21065-7
9786613210654
0-8122-0017-9
0-585-12702-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Of Nightmares and Contacts -- 2. The Fragrance of Jasmine -- 3. A Saint-Soldier -- 4. Blue Star -- 5. Why Khalistan? -- 6. Drawing the Sword -- 7. Three Fighters -- 8. Playing the Game of Love -- 9. The Princess and the Lion -- 10. Culture, Resistance, and Dialogue -- 11. Looking into Dragons -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778976303321
Mahmood Cynthia Keppley  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996
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Fire in my bones [[electronic resource] ] : transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American gospel / / Glenn Hinson in collaboration with saints from a host of churches ; photographs by Roland L. Freeman
Fire in my bones [[electronic resource] ] : transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American gospel / / Glenn Hinson in collaboration with saints from a host of churches ; photographs by Roland L. Freeman
Autore Hinson Glenn
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (419 p.)
Disciplina 306.6/64/008996073
Altri autori (Persone) FreemanRoland L. <1936-2023.>
Collana Contemporary ethnography
Soggetto topico African American public worship
Experience (Religion)
African Americans - Religion
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
African-American Studies
American History
American Studies
Anthropology
Folklore
Linguistics
Religion
Religious Studies
ISBN 1-283-21191-2
9786613211910
0-8122-0301-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Chapter 1. Seeking Understanding -- Chapter 2. Belief, Knowledge, and Experience -- Chapter 3. Experiencing the Holy -- Chapter 4. A Conversation -- Chapter 5. Beginnings -- Chapter 6. Scripture -- Chapter 7. Prayer -- Chapter 8. A Conversation -- Chapter 9. Song -- Chapter 10. Praise -- Chapter 11. Welcome -- Chapter 12. Response -- Chapter 13. The Emcee -- Chapter 14. Format -- Chapter 15. Purpose -- Chapter 16. False Purpose -- Chapter 17. Elevation -- Chapter 18. Invitation -- Chapter 19. Benediction -- Appendix: Stepping Around Experience and the Supernatural -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781884703321
Hinson Glenn  
Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
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Fire in my bones : transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American gospel / / Glenn Hinson in collaboration with saints from a host of churches ; photographs by Roland L. Freeman
Fire in my bones : transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American gospel / / Glenn Hinson in collaboration with saints from a host of churches ; photographs by Roland L. Freeman
Autore Hinson Glenn
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (419 p.)
Disciplina 306.6/64/008996073
Altri autori (Persone) FreemanRoland L. <1936-2023.>
Collana Contemporary ethnography
Soggetto topico African American public worship
Experience (Religion)
African Americans - Religion
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
Soggetto non controllato African Studies
African-American Studies
American History
American Studies
Anthropology
Folklore
Linguistics
Religion
Religious Studies
ISBN 1-283-21191-2
9786613211910
0-8122-0301-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Chapter 1. Seeking Understanding -- Chapter 2. Belief, Knowledge, and Experience -- Chapter 3. Experiencing the Holy -- Chapter 4. A Conversation -- Chapter 5. Beginnings -- Chapter 6. Scripture -- Chapter 7. Prayer -- Chapter 8. A Conversation -- Chapter 9. Song -- Chapter 10. Praise -- Chapter 11. Welcome -- Chapter 12. Response -- Chapter 13. The Emcee -- Chapter 14. Format -- Chapter 15. Purpose -- Chapter 16. False Purpose -- Chapter 17. Elevation -- Chapter 18. Invitation -- Chapter 19. Benediction -- Appendix: Stepping Around Experience and the Supernatural -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820208203321
Hinson Glenn  
Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
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Kiowa belief and ritual
Kiowa belief and ritual
Autore Kracht Benjamin R. <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (402 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 978.00497492
Collana Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians Series
Soggetto topico Kiowa Indians - Religion
Kiowa Indians - Rites and ceremonies
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 1-4962-0146-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Ethnographic studies of Plains Indian religions -- Kiowa history: 1832-1868 -- Kiowa beliefs and concepts of the universe -- Acquiring, maintaining, and manifesting power -- Bundles, shields, and societies -- The Kiowa Sun Dance -- Conclusion: the collapse of the horse and buffalo culture and the Sun Dance -- Appendix: Kiowa Sun Dance chronology, 1833-1890.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792807003321
Kracht Benjamin R. <1955->  
Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017
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Na-khi religion : an analytical appraisal of the Na-khi ritual texts / / Anthony Jackson
Na-khi religion : an analytical appraisal of the Na-khi ritual texts / / Anthony Jackson
Autore Jackson Anthony <fl. 1965->
Edizione [Reprint 2011]
Pubbl/distr/stampa The Hague, : Mouton, 1979
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 365 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Disciplina 299/.5
Collana Religion and society
Soggetto topico Naxi (Chinese people) - Religion
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 3-11-080411-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction --; PART ONE: Historical Background --; 1 Background to Na-khi Religion --; 2 Kinship, Suicide and Pictographs --; PART TWO: The Basic Structures --; 3 Elementary Ritual Classification --; 4 The Belief System in the Ritual Framework --; PART THREE: Analysis --; 5 The Construction of Myth and Ritual --; 6 The Construction of Rites --; 7 The Rites --; 8 The Subceremonies --; 9 The Dominant Symbols --; PART FOUR: Conclusions --; 10 Summary and Conclusions --; PART FIVE: Appendices --; APPENDIX I The Na-khi and the Mo-so --; APPENDIX II The Szi Chung Bpö Ritual --; APPENDIX III Computer Analysis --; Notes to Chapters and Appendices --; Bibliography --; Indexes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785632603321
Jackson Anthony <fl. 1965->  
The Hague, : Mouton, 1979
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Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
Autore Davis Wade
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 299/.65
Soggetto topico Zombiism - Haiti
Bizango (Cult)
Tetrodotoxin - Physiological effect
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 979-88-908793-4-9
0-8078-8758-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Historical and Cultural Setting; 2. The Haitian Zombie; 3. The Problem of Death; 4. The Poison; 5. The ""Antidote""; 6. Everything Is Poison, Nothing Is Poison: The Emic View; 7. Zombification as a Social Process; 8. The Bizango Secret Societies; Conclusion: Ethnobiology and the Haitian Zombie; Note on Orthography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786113903321
Davis Wade  
Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988
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Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
Autore Davis Wade
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 299/.65
Soggetto topico Zombiism - Haiti
Bizango (Cult)
Tetrodotoxin - Physiological effect
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
ISBN 979-88-908793-4-9
0-8078-8758-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Historical and Cultural Setting; 2. The Haitian Zombie; 3. The Problem of Death; 4. The Poison; 5. The ""Antidote""; 6. Everything Is Poison, Nothing Is Poison: The Emic View; 7. Zombification as a Social Process; 8. The Bizango Secret Societies; Conclusion: Ethnobiology and the Haitian Zombie; Note on Orthography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812257703321
Davis Wade  
Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988
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