Hittin' the Prayer Bones : Materiality of Spirit in the Pentecostal South /

In this work, Anderson Blanton illuminates how prayer, faith, and healing are intertwined with technologies of sound reproduction and material culture in the charismatic Christian worship of southern Appalachia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blanton, Anderson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill NC : University of North Carolina Press, 2015.
Edition:1 [edition].
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pentecostalism.
Christianity and culture.
Material culture > Religious aspects > Christianity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Culture materielle > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Mouvement charismatique > Appalaches (Sud)
Christianity and culture > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Pentecostalism > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Southern Appalachian Region.
Appalaches (Sud) > Vie religieuse.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Radio as "Point of Contact": Prayer and the Prosthesis of the Holy Ghost; Interlude: SERMON 1 Sister Julie's Preachin'; CHAPTER 2 Prayer Cloths: Remnants of the Holy Ghost and the Texture of Faith; Interlude: SERMON 2 Sister June's Bulldog Preachin'; CHAPTER 3 Preaching: The Anointed Poetics of Breath; Interlude: SERMON 3 The Breath of Brother Pearl-"Are You Ready?"; CHAPTER 4 Standin' in the Gap: The Materialities of Prayer; Altar Call: If You Ain't Blas-ah-phemed the Holy Ghost; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I.
  • Jk; l; m; n; o; p; r; s; t; v; w; z.

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