Tous les ebooks de la collection "Contemporary Anthropology of Religion" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Télécharger le livre : Gender, Catholicism, and Morality in Brazil
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Gender, Catholicism, and Morality in Brazil
M. Mayblin
Through the ethnography of a Catholic community in Northeast Brazil, Maya Mayblin offers a vivid and provocative rethink of gendered portrayals of Catholic life. For the residents of Santa Lucia, life is conceptualized as a series of moral tradeoffs between the sinful...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-03-29
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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83,80 €
Télécharger le livre : Missions and Conversions
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Missions and Conversions
T. Pearson
This study offers a fresh reading of religious conversion by analyzing a variety of "missionaries" that sought to influence the Montagnard-Dega refugee. Thomas Pearson uses ethnographic and archival research to tell the story of cross-cultural contact in the highlands...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-06-22
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Islamic Narrative and Authority in Southeast Asia
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Islamic Narrative and Authority in Southeast Asia
T. Gibson
This is a literary and anthropological analysis of historical narratives that illuminate regional notions of cosmological kingship, cosmopolitan notions of Islamic law and mysticism, and global notions of the modern bureaucratic state. These notions have coexisted in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-06-11
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Yoruba in Diaspora
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Yoruba in Diaspora
H. Harris
The Nigerian diaspora is now world-wide, and when Yoruba travel, they take with them their religious organizations. As a member of the Cherubim and Seraphim church in London for over thirty years, anthropologist Hermione Harris explores a world of prayer, spirit...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-09-16
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : The Road to Clarity
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The Road to Clarity
E. Keller
In recent years, millions of people have joined churches such as the Seventh-day Adventist which prosper enormously in different parts of the world. The Road to Clarity is one of the first ethnographic in-depth studies of this phenomenon. It is a vivid account based on...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-11-18
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : A Peaceful Jihad
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A Peaceful Jihad
R. Lukens-Bull
Based on extensive ethnographic research, this book examines how the Islamic community in Java, Indonesia, is actively negotiating both modernity and tradition in the contexts of nation-building, globalisation, and a supposed clash of civilizations. The pesantren...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-05-12
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Islam Obscured
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Islam Obscured
D. Varisco
Ethnographers have observed Muslims nearly everywhere Islam is practiced. This study analyzes four seminal texts that have been read widely outside anthropology. Two are by distinguished anthropologists on either side of the Atlantic, Islam Observed (by Clifford Geertz...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-02-15
Collection : Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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105,49 €
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