Lifeblood of the parish : men and Catholic devotion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn /
A New York City ethnography that explores men's unique approaches to Catholic devotionEvery Saturday, and sometimes on weekday evenings, a group of men in old clothes can be found in the basement of the Shrine Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Each year the parish ho...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | North American religions.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- LIFEBLOOD OF THE PARISH
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1. Turks, Tattoos, and the Masculine Body of the Feast
- 2. Manual Labor and the Artistry of Devotion in the Basement
- 3. Making Money, Keeping the Parish Alive
- 4. Public Masculinities at the Feast
- 5. Constructing Catholic Propriety on North Eighth Street
- 6. Religion and Gentrification in the Twenty-First-Century City
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author