Things : Religion and the Question of Materiality /

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Focusing on different kinds of things that matter for religion, including sacred artifacts, images, bodily fluids, sites, and electronic media, this volume offers a wide-ranging set of multidisciplinary studies that combine detailed analysis and critical reflection.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Meyer, Birgit, Houtman, Dick
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Religious articles.
Materialism > Religious aspects.
religious objects.
Materialisme > Aspect religieux.
Objets religieux.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ''When you see blood, it brings truth''A Pentecostal Passion Paradigm; PART V Public Space; The Structural Transformation of the Coffeehouse; The Affective Power of the Face Veil; ''There is a spirit in that image''; The FedEx Saints; PART V I Digital Technologies; Enchantment, Inc.; Fulfilling the Sacred Potential of Technology; In Their Own Image?; Notes; Contributors; Index

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