Between the sea and the sky : lived religion on the seashore /

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Between the Sea and the Sky is an inquiry into the religious world of a traditional fishing community on the Southwest coast of India. It explores the vital role religious and spiritual beliefs play in sustaining people in such a precarious, even deadly occupation. Using the concept of 'lived r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mathew, P. T. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Fishers > Religious life > India.
Faith.
Mukkuvars > Religious life > India > Vizhinjam.
Christianity > India > Vizhinjam.
Pêcheurs > Inde > Vie religieuse.
Foi.
faith.
Religion.
Christianity.
Fishers > Religious life.
Vizhinjam (India) > Religion.
India > Vizhinjam.
India.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Between the Sea and the Sky is an inquiry into the religious world of a traditional fishing community on the Southwest coast of India. It explores the vital role religious and spiritual beliefs play in sustaining people in such a precarious, even deadly occupation. Using the concept of 'lived religion, ' Mathew explores the theological, religious, and spiritual contours of this remarkable community, and draws from them broader insights into the nature of belief.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 159 pages) : illustrations, map
ISBN:9781506452005
1506452000

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