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Literacy and Religion : the textual politics and practice of Seventh-day Adventism.

This book explores the interrelation of literacy and religion as practiced by Western Christians in, first, historical contexts and, second, in one contemporary church setting. Using both a case study and a Foucauldian theoretical framework, the book provides a sustained analysis of the reciprocal d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kapitzke, Cushla
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book explores the interrelation of literacy and religion as practiced by Western Christians in, first, historical contexts and, second, in one contemporary church setting. Using both a case study and a Foucauldian theoretical framework, the book provides a sustained analysis of the reciprocal discursive construction of literacy, religiosity and identity in one Seventh-day Adventist Church community of Northern Australia. Critical linguistic and discourse analytic theory is used to disclose processes of theological (church), familial (home) and educational (school) normalisation of communit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (365 pages)
ISBN:9789027283009
9027283001
128322237X
9781283222372