Trefferliste "Anthropology Of Religion" - alle Bücher und CDs

Ashley Lebner

The Mystic of Friendship

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon.On Brazil's Amazonian frontier, settlers pursue land and opportunity, but they also gather for prayer and pilgrimage,…

Paul Seabright

The Divine Economy

Longlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardA novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern worldReligion in the twenty-first cen…

Naomi Haynes

A Divine Season

How Zambian Pentecostal activists worked to transform their country into a self-styled "Christian nation"In 2015, Zambia began an ambitious program to "actualize" the country's constit…

Best Of Jazz Piano

Alberto Oya

The Metaphysical Anthropology of Julián Marías

This book provides a detailed account of Julián Marías's metaphysical anthropology with the ultimate aim of offering a coherent and systematic analysis of Marías's argumentation for claiming that the cons…

Matei Candea

Reason, Carnival and Honour

What does free speech really mean? How does our understanding of it differ around the world? Why does it divide us - and how can we find common ground?What free speech really means is hotly contested. Is …

Anthony Bibawy

Adam's Sin, Our Humanity, and Christ's Redemption in Cyril of Alexandria

As a result of the neo-patristic movement of the early twentieth century, the teachings of original sin and atonement as understood in the West were questioned and reformulated based on what was believed …

Thomas W. Murphy

Unsettling Scripture

A groundbreaking exploration of the unexpected intersections between Haudenosaunee oral tradition and Latter-day Saint scriptureIn Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon, anthropologist Tho…

Beth Zagrobelny Lofgren

Intersexual Persons and Theology of the Body

Intersexual Persons and Theology of the Body offers an interpretation of John Paul II's theology of the body that demonstrates how it can encompass intersexual bodies. Intersexuality has been used to chal…

Heidi Ann Russell

Human Flourishing in a World of Trauma and Stress

How do we create communities of healing and flourishing in a world of trauma and stress?As research continues to reveal more about the impacts of trauma and stress on our brains and nervous systems, tradi…

Louis A Ruprecht Jr

Cosmopolitan Crete

This open access book studies the history of the island of Crete as a site of ethnic and religious mixing and reveals how this relates to modern day interest in pluralistic community formation.Louis A Rup…

Christopher Cavanagh

The Galli Priests of Cybele

Presenting a study of the Galli priests of the Roman cult of Cybele, the Great Mother goddess, this book examines the archaeological evidence to give a clearer picture of the priesthood. The Galli were pr…

Céline Coderey

The Power of Remainder

In The Power of Remainder , Céline Coderey redefines how we understand health, healing, and marginality in Myanmar. Focusing on the Buddhist communities of Rakhine, she explores their rich and diverse &qu…

Gianna Quaglia

A World of Faiths

Find out all about the world of Hinduism i n this friendly first look at religionA World of Faiths: Hinduism takes a positive and celebratory look at Hinduism, exploring how it began, its core beliefs, wa…

Ryosuke Kuramoto,

Living with the Vinaya

Around the first century BCE, Buddhist monks formed monasteries and established relationships with kings and lay people. The rules monks live by, the Vinaya, are a pivotal source of meaning for them and t…

Stephen G Covell

The Teaching and Teachings of Temple Buddhism in Contemporary Japan

How have Buddhist teachings come to be in modern and contemporary Japan and how are they taught? This pioneering work seeks to answer these questions by highlighting the public teachings of Temple Buddhis…

Roger Casas,

Worldly Engagements

The Tai Lue of Sipsong Panna, located in China's southern Yunnan province, is the largest community of Theravada Buddhists in a country where the Mahayana tradition is dominant. In recent decades, and in …

Anthropologies of Orthodox Christianity

Anthropologically explores the entanglement of theology and politics among contemporary Orthodox Christians. Much of the anthropological literature on Christianity tends to concentrate on Protestants and …

Anthropologies of Orthodox Christianity

Anthropologically explores the entanglement of theology and politics among contemporary Orthodox Christians. Much of the anthropological literature on Christianity tends to concentrate on Protestants and …