Vernacular Religion in Everyday Life : Expressions of Belief.
Vernacular religion is religion as people experience, understand, and practice it. It shapes everyday culture and disrupts the traditional boundaries between ''official'' and ''folk'' religion. The book analyses vernacular religion in a range of Christian deno...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Vernacular religion is religion as people experience, understand, and practice it. It shapes everyday culture and disrupts the traditional boundaries between ''official'' and ''folk'' religion. The book analyses vernacular religion in a range of Christian denominations as well as in Indigenous and New Age religion from the nineteenth century to today. How these differing expressions of belief are shaped by their individual, communal and national contexts is also explored. What is revealed is the consistency of genres, the persistence of certain key issues, and how globalization in all its cult. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (417 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781317543541 1317543548 9781317543534 131754353X 9781315728643 1315728648 9781317543527 1317543521 1908049502 9781908049506 9781138940710 1138940712 |