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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Janet Liebman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4073 |
Collana | S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Crypto-Jews - United States - History
Jews - United States - History Crypto-Jews - Religious life Crypto-Jews - Social life and customs Jews - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
christian converts christianity clandestine contemporary jews converted jews crypto jews ethnic identity ethnographers european history european jews faith and religion god and religion historians historical account jewish ancestry jewish descendants jewish heritage jewish history jewish life judaism reclaimed past religious history religious identity retrospective scientific theory social sciences spanish inquisition textbooks |
ISBN |
9786612762741
1-59734-653-5 0-520-93661-2 1-282-76274-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782963303321 |
Jacobs Janet Liebman | ||
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reason to believe [[electronic resource] ] : cultural agency in Latin American evangelicalism / / David Smilde |
Autore | Smilde David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 280/.409877 |
Collana | The anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico |
Evangelicalism - Venezuela - Caracas
Pentecostalism - Venezuela - Caracas Christianity and culture - Venezuela - Caracas Men - Religious life |
Soggetto non controllato |
benefits of religion
caracas christian converts christianity conflict resolution cultural agency cultural history ethnographers evangelical conversion evangelical protestantism evangelicalism faith and religion fieldwork latin american history latin american studies nonfiction overcoming substance abuse pentecostal men religious communities religious historians self discipline south america urban ethnography venezuela world religions |
ISBN |
1-282-35866-9
0-520-94014-8 9786612358661 1-4337-0841-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Beginnings -- Imaginative rationality -- Relational imagination. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784418303321 |
Smilde David | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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