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Learning religion [electronic resource] : anthropological approaches / edited by David Berliner and Ramon Sarró.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berliner, David.
- Series:
- ACLS Humanities E-Book.
- Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 17.
- Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 17
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Religious aspects--Congresses.
- Ethnology.
- Anthropology of religion--Congresses.
- Anthropology of religion.
- Religion--Congresses.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Learning Religion
- Methodology and History in Anthropology, Volume 17
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2007.
- Contents:
- On learning religion : an introduction / David Berliner and Ramon Sarró
- Learning to believe : a preliminary approach / Carlo Severi
- Menstrual slaps and first blood celebrations : inference, simulation and the learning of ritual / Michael Houseman
- The accidental in religious instruction : ideas and convictions / David Parkin
- On catching up with oneself : learning to know that one means what one does / Michael Lambek
- How do you learn to know that it is God who speaks? / T.M. Luhrmann
- How to learn in an Afro-Brazilian spirit possession religion : ontology and multiplicity in Candomblé / Marcio Goldman
- Learning to be a proper medium : middle-class womanhood and spirit mediumship at Christian rationalist séances in Cape Verde / João Vasconcelos
- Copyright and authorship : ritual speech and the new market of words in Toraja / Aurora Donzelli
- Learning faith : young Christians and catechism / Laurence Hérault
- What is interesting about Chinese religion / Charles Stafford
- The sound of witchcraft : noise as mediation in religious transmission / Michael Rowlands.
- Notes:
- Based on conference held at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, 1 September 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-228) and index.
- Description based on print version.
- ISBN:
- 1-4619-5102-X
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