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Under the sign of the cross : the people's salvation cathedral and the church-building industry in postsocialist Romania /

"Based on extensive ethnographic research, this book investigates the construction of the world's highest Orthodox cathedral in Bucharest, Romania. Through the notion of re-consecration, the book brings together sociological and anthropological scholarship on eastern Christianity, seculari...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tateo, Giuseppe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2020.
Colección:Space and place ; v. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Cathedral
  • 1. The cathedral and the people around It
  • 2. The actors
  • 3. Controversies and predicaments
  • 4. Clergymen's authority and the rise of anticlericalism
  • Part II. Churches, Crosses and a Mosque
  • 5. Why and how Orthodox churches multiply in Bucharest and in Romania
  • 6. One symbol, many meanings
  • Conclusion.