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The social life of Scriptures : cross-cultural perspectives on biblicism /

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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Encountering biblicism / James S. Bielo
  • The trouble with good news : Scripture and charisma in Northern Ireland / Liam D. Murphy
  • "In the beginning" : a chapter from the living testament of Rastafari / John W. Pulis
  • "The man is the head" : evangelical discourse and the construction of masculinities in a Tzotzil village / Akesha Baron
  • The Word of God and "our words" : the Bible and translation in a Mam Maya conext / C. Mathews Samson
  • How Q'eqchi'-Maya Catholics become legitimate interpreters of the Bible : two models of religious authority in sermons / Eric Hoenes del Pinal
  • "We are Anglicans, they are the Church of England" : uses of Scripture in the Anglican crisis / Rosamond C. Rodman
  • Chinese American Christian women of New England : transformation and continuity in inter-generational narratives of living in Christ / Erika A. Muse
  • The bones restored to life : dialogue and dissemination in the Vineyard's dialectic of text and presence / Jon Bialecki
  • Textual ideology, textual practice : evangelical Bible reading in group study / James S. Bielo
  • Revolve, the bibelzine : a transevangelical text / Susan Harding
  • Understanding the Bible's influence / Brian Malley
  • The social life of the Bible / Simon Coleman.