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The Social Life of Scriptures is the first book to present an eclectic, cross-cultural, and comparative investigation of Bible use. It models an important movement to outline a framework for how scriptures are implicated in organizing social structures and meanings, with specific foci on gender, eth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting
Otros Autores: Bielo, James S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Signifying (on) Scriptures.
Temas:
Bible > Influence > Congresses.
Bible > Use > Congresses.
Bible > Influence > Congrès.
Bible
Bibel
Christian sociology > Congresses.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Christian sociology
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Schriftverständnis
Gesellschaftsleben
Einfluss
Sozialstruktur
Religiöse Gruppe
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Social Life of Scriptures is the first book to present an eclectic, cross-cultural, and comparative investigation of Bible use. It models an important movement to outline a framework for how scriptures are implicated in organizing social structures and meanings, with specific foci on gender, ethnicity, agency, and power. Contributors offer a collection of closely analyzed and carefully conducted ethnographicand historical case studies, covering a range of geographic, theological, and culturalterritory.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-229) and index.
ISBN:9780813548418
0813548411

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