Religion in English Everyday Life : an Ethnographic Approach.
Starting from an ethnographic appraisal of the place of religious practices, and thereby returning to an approach more recently neglected, this book offers a detailed understanding of English everyday life. Three contemporary case studies - the life of a country church, an annual procession by the c...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
1999.
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Series: | Methodology and History in Anthropology Ser.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Religion in English Everyday Life; Copyright; Contents; Maps and Tables; Preface; Foreword; Introduction; Part I. Two Sociological Approaches to Religion in Modern Britain; Part II. The Country Church -The Case of St. Mary's, Comberton; Part III. The Kingswood Whit Walk; 1. Introductory; 2. The Whit Walk; 3. Family and Locality; 4. 'Fiends Transformed'; 5. Respectability, Reputation and Restraint; 6. Anxiety, Conflict and Gossip; 7. In Conclusion; Part IV. Secrets of the Spirit World; Bibliography; Index