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Other Side of Joy : Religious Melancholy among the Bruderhof.
This is a case study of one pietist religious group, the Bruderhof. A Christian brotherhood founded on Anabaptist and evangelical pietist doctrine, they practice community of goods, seeking to emulate the vision of the Apostolic church and fulfill the ethic of brotherhood taught in the Sermonon the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- INTRODUCTION: The Best Argument for Christianity?
- Bruderhof Primitivism and Pietism within the Tradition of American Religious Pluralism; ONE: The Lengthened Shadow of One Man; Innerland Piety: The Contradictions of Bruderhof Religious Identity; Religious Rejections of the World and Their Directions: Max Weber and Eberhard Arnold; TWO: The Thrall of Utopian Illusions; Seeking the Kingdom of God; The Illusion of Organic Community; The Routinization of Charisma; The Undemocratic Fate of Religious Brotherhoods; THREE: The Revitalization of Bruderhof Piety; Arnoldism.
- The Woodcrest SpiritJesus Is Victor!
- Conclusion; FOUR: Surrendered to Jesus: Varieties of Religious Melancholy; An Arnold Family Legacy: Two Case Histories; The Bruderhof Syndrome
- The Burdens of Gelassenheit; Apostates and True Believers; FIVE: Religious Melancholy among Other Anabaptist Sects; Anfechtung among the Hutterites; The Mennonite Syndrome; Affective Disorders among the Amish; CONCLUSION: The Tragic Sense of Life; Glossary; A; B; D; E; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; S; T; V; W; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.