The limits of meaning : case studies in the anthropology of Christianity
by
Engelke, Matthew Eric.
Title
:
The limits of meaning : case studies in the anthropology of Christianity
Author
:
Engelke, Matthew Eric.
ISBN
:
9781845451707
Publication Information
:
New York : Berghahn Books, 2006.
Physical Description
:
vi, 239 s. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
Meaning, anthropology, Christianity / When silence isn't golden : charismatic speech and the limits of literalism / Clarity and charisma : on the uses of ambiguity in ritual life / Rituals without final acts : prayer and success in World Vision Zimbabwe's humanitarian work / Nationalism and millenarianism in West Papua : institutional power, interpretive practice, and the pursuit of Christian truth / The limits of meaning in Fijian Methodist sermons / Converting meanings and the meanings of conversion in Samoan moral economies / Dusty signs and roots of faith : the limits of Christian meaning in highland Bolivia / Paranomics : on the semiotics of sacral action / Afterword : on limits, ruptures, meaning, and meaninglessness
Subject Term
:
Hıristiyanlık ve kültür -- Kongreler.
Etnoloji -- Hıristiyanlık -- Kongreler.
Anlam (Felsefe) -- Dini Yönleri -- Hıristiyanlık -- Kongreler.
Din antropolojisi -- Kongreler.
Christianity and culture -- Congresses.
Ethnology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses.
Meaning (Philosophy) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses.
Anthropology of religion -- Congresses.
Added Author
:
Engelke, Matthew Eric.
Tomlinson, Matt, 1970-
Added Corporate Author
:
American Anthropological Association. Meeting (101st : 2002 : New Orleans, La.)
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Beytepe Library | Book | 7.2/12/428327 | BR115.C8 L55 2006 | | Beytepe Genel Koleksiyon |