Religion and material culture the matter of belief
Religious belief is rooted in and sustained by material practice, and this book provides an extraordinary insight into how it works on the ground. David Morgan has brought together a lively group of writers from religious studies, anthropology, history of art, and other disciplines, to investigate b...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; and New York :
Routledge
2010
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| Edición: | 1st publ |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The matter of belief? / by David Morgan
- Theory
- Body and mind : material for a never-ending intellectual odyssey / Jojada Verrips
- Object theory : toward an intersubjective, mediated, and dynamic theory of religion / Gordon Lynch
- Materiality, social analysis, and the study of religions / David Morgan
- Sensation
- Tactility and transcendence : epistemologies of touch in African arts and spiritualities / Mary Nooter Roberts
- The feeling of Buddhahood, or guess who's coming to dinner : body, belief, and the practice of Chod / Laura Harrington
- Things
- Tempering the tyranny of already : re-signification and the migration of images / Allen F. Roberts
- Out of this world : the materiality of the beyond / Jeremy Biles
- "Dolls are scary": the locus of the spiritual in contemporary Japanese homes / Inge Daniels
- Spaces
- Staging baroque worship in Brazil / Jens Baumgarten
- Form, function, and failure in postwar Protestant Christian education building / Gretchen T. Buggeln
- Materializing ancestor spirits : name tablets, portraits, and tombs in Korea / Insoo Cho
- Performance
- Clothing as embodied experience of belief / Anna-Karina Hermkens
- Dressing the Kaba from Cairo : the aesthetics of pilgrimage to Mecca / Richard McGregor
- Performing statues / Jon P. Mitchell.
