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Practicing Catholic : Ritual, Body, and Contestation in Catholic Faith / edited by B. Morrill, J. Ziegler, S. Rodgers.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Morrill, Bruce T.
Ziegler, Joanna E.
Rodgers, Susan, 1949-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Religion and sociology.
Catholic Church.
Christianity.
Ethnology.
Sociology.
Anthropology.
Sociology of Religion.
Catholicism.
Sociocultural Anthropology.
Local Subjects:
Sociology of Religion.
Catholicism.
Christianity.
Sociocultural Anthropology.
Sociology.
Anthropology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (336 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2006.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book brings together top scholars from various backgrounds to explore methodologies for studying ritual and Catholicism. The essays focus on particular aspects of ritual within Catholic practice, such as liturgy and performance and healing rituals.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Performance, liturgy, and ritual practice
Pt. 2. Catholic ritual: practice in history
Pt. 3. Contemporary ritual practices of healing
Pt. 4. Catholic ritual as political practice
Pt. 5. Contemporary mass media as a domain for Catholic ritual practice
Pt. 6. Conclusion: between theory and practice
Epilogue: Reflections at vespers.
Notes:
"... outgrowth of a conference by the same title held at the College of the Holy Cross in November of 2002"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-313) and indexes.
ISBN:
9786611369590
9781281369598
1281369594
9781403982964
1403982961
OCLC:
567962647

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