Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
Autore | Stark Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781441203321 |
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Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
Autore | Stark Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807175503321 |
Stark Rodney
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Adventures in Yiddishland : postvernacular language and culture / / Jeffrey Shandler |
Autore | Shandler Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Disciplina | 439/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Yiddish language
Yiddish language - Social aspects Jews - Languages Language and culture |
Soggetto non controllato |
avant garde
belief contemporary cultural history cultural faith hasidic jews hasidism jewish culture jewish judaism language change language history language linguistics postvernacular religion rhetoric social studies symbolic symbolism transformation vernacular world history yiddish culture yiddish history yiddish speakers yiddish |
ISBN |
1-282-75933-7
9786612759338 0-520-93177-7 1-59875-780-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- INTRODUCTION: POSTVERNACULARITY, OR SPEAKING OF YIDDISH -- CHAPTER ONE. IMAGINING YIDDISHLAND -- CHAPTER TWO. BEYOND THE MOTHER TONGUE -- CHAPTER THREE. FOUNDED IN TRANSLATION -- CHAPTER FOUR. YIDDISH AS PERFORMANCE ART -- CHAPTER FIVE. ABSOLUT TCHOTCHKE -- CHAPTER SIX. WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE? -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783312203321 |
Shandler Jeffrey
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Adventures in Yiddishland : postvernacular language and culture / / Jeffrey Shandler |
Autore | Shandler Jeffrey |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Disciplina | 439/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Yiddish language
Yiddish language - Social aspects Jews - Languages Language and culture |
Soggetto non controllato |
avant garde
belief contemporary cultural history cultural faith hasidic jews hasidism jewish culture jewish judaism language change language history language linguistics postvernacular religion rhetoric social studies symbolic symbolism transformation vernacular world history yiddish culture yiddish history yiddish speakers yiddish |
ISBN |
1-282-75933-7
9786612759338 0-520-93177-7 1-59875-780-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- INTRODUCTION: POSTVERNACULARITY, OR SPEAKING OF YIDDISH -- CHAPTER ONE. IMAGINING YIDDISHLAND -- CHAPTER TWO. BEYOND THE MOTHER TONGUE -- CHAPTER THREE. FOUNDED IN TRANSLATION -- CHAPTER FOUR. YIDDISH AS PERFORMANCE ART -- CHAPTER FIVE. ABSOLUT TCHOTCHKE -- CHAPTER SIX. WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE? -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826341803321 |
Shandler Jeffrey
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Aesthetics and analysis in writing on religion [[electronic resource] ] : modern fascinations / / Daniel Gold |
Autore | Gold Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 200/.7/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Religious literature - Authorship
Aesthetics - Religious aspects Religion - Methodology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
aesthetics analysis argument belief church history critical thinking epistemology faith human nature humanism humanistic religion religious belief religious faith religious history religious studies religious tradition scholarly science and religion social sciences social studies theologian theology traditional truth |
ISBN |
1-282-75918-3
1-59734-453-2 0-520-92951-9 9786612759185 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Modern Dilemmas in Writing on Religion -- 1. Fascinated Scientists and Empathizing Theologians -- 2. Finding Middle Grounds -- 3. A Creative Process -- 4. Other Scholars' UFOs -- 5. The Religio-historical Sublime -- 6. Relating Stories about Religious Traditions -- 7. Aesthetic Objects and Objective Knowledge -- 8. Interpreting Anew and Alone: Vision and Succession in Dutch Phenomenology -- 9. Explaining Together: The Excitement of Diffusionist Ideas -- 10. Interpreting Together: The Cambridge Ritualists' Affair of the Intellect -- 11. Concepts of Collectivity and the Fabric of Religio-historical Knowledge -- Afterword: The Future of Modern Dilemmas -- Notes -- Frequently Cited Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777378503321 |
Gold Daniel
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Aesthetics and analysis in writing on religion [[electronic resource] ] : modern fascinations / / Daniel Gold |
Autore | Gold Daniel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 200/.7/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Religious literature - Authorship
Aesthetics - Religious aspects Religion - Methodology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
aesthetics analysis argument belief church history critical thinking epistemology faith human nature humanism humanistic religion religious belief religious faith religious history religious studies religious tradition scholarly science and religion social sciences social studies theologian theology traditional truth |
ISBN |
1-282-75918-3
1-59734-453-2 0-520-92951-9 9786612759185 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Modern Dilemmas in Writing on Religion -- 1. Fascinated Scientists and Empathizing Theologians -- 2. Finding Middle Grounds -- 3. A Creative Process -- 4. Other Scholars' UFOs -- 5. The Religio-historical Sublime -- 6. Relating Stories about Religious Traditions -- 7. Aesthetic Objects and Objective Knowledge -- 8. Interpreting Anew and Alone: Vision and Succession in Dutch Phenomenology -- 9. Explaining Together: The Excitement of Diffusionist Ideas -- 10. Interpreting Together: The Cambridge Ritualists' Affair of the Intellect -- 11. Concepts of Collectivity and the Fabric of Religio-historical Knowledge -- Afterword: The Future of Modern Dilemmas -- Notes -- Frequently Cited Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811896003321 |
Gold Daniel
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African American folk healing / / Stephanie Y. Mitchem |
Autore | Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.2089/96073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
African Americans - Medicine Medicine shows - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
African
American Mitchem about aspects between culture delineating disjunctures epistemology expressions faith healing holistic illness institutional linked medicine pointing practices shows simply that these they those views wellness |
ISBN |
0-8147-9635-4
0-8147-5962-9 1-4356-0736-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Historical paths to healing -- Stories and cures : defining African American folk healing -- Healing, the Black body, and institutional medicine : contexts for crafting wellness -- Healing in place : from past to present -- Today's healing traditions -- Healing and hybridity in the twenty-first century -- Healing the past in the present -- Religion, spirituality, and African American folk healing -- Hoodoo, conjure, and folk healing -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778103103321 |
Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950->
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African American folk healing / / Stephanie Y. Mitchem |
Autore | Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.2089/96073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
African Americans - Medicine Medicine shows - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
African
American Mitchem about aspects between culture delineating disjunctures epistemology expressions faith healing holistic illness institutional linked medicine pointing practices shows simply that these they those views wellness |
ISBN |
0-8147-9635-4
0-8147-5962-9 1-4356-0736-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Historical paths to healing -- Stories and cures : defining African American folk healing -- Healing, the Black body, and institutional medicine : contexts for crafting wellness -- Healing in place : from past to present -- Today's healing traditions -- Healing and hybridity in the twenty-first century -- Healing the past in the present -- Religion, spirituality, and African American folk healing -- Hoodoo, conjure, and folk healing -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814767103321 |
Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950->
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Ancestors and anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China / / Stephen R. Bokenkamp |
Autore | Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.514237 |
Collana | A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Taoism
Reincarnation - Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
6th century
afterlife belief buddhist chinese culture chinese history chinese myth chinese scripture chinese worldview cultural history cultural studies daoist daoists faith global holy book indic international non buddhist rebirth reincarnation religion religious studies scripture social history social studies |
ISBN |
1-282-44573-1
9786612445736 0-520-93334-6 1-4356-0197-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth -- 1. Envisioning the Dead -- 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate -- 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead -- 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead -- 5. Rebirth Reborn -- Postscript -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117803321 |
Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949->
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Ancestors and anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China / / Stephen R. Bokenkamp |
Autore | Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.514237 |
Collana | A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Taoism
Reincarnation - Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
6th century
afterlife belief buddhist chinese culture chinese history chinese myth chinese scripture chinese worldview cultural history cultural studies daoist daoists faith global holy book indic international non buddhist rebirth reincarnation religion religious studies scripture social history social studies |
ISBN |
1-282-44573-1
9786612445736 0-520-93334-6 1-4356-0197-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth -- 1. Envisioning the Dead -- 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate -- 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead -- 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead -- 5. Rebirth Reborn -- Postscript -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821190103321 |
Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949->
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