The anthropology of religious conversion / edited by Andrew Buckser and Stephen D. Glazier.
Contributor(s): Buckser, Andrew
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TextPublisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2003Description: xix, 236 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0742517780 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0742517772 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): ConversionDDC classification: 306.6/91 LOC classification: BL639 | .A58 2003Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BL639 .A58 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902259270 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The anthropology of conversion: an introduction / Diane Austin-Broos -- Continuous conversion? The rhetoric, practice, and rhetorical practice of charismatic Protestant conversion / Simon Coleman -- Agency, bureaucracy, and religious conversion: Ethiopian "felashmura" immigrants to Israel / Don Seeman -- Converted innocents and their trickster heroes: the politics of proselytizing in India / Kalyani Devaki Menon -- Comparing conversions among the Dani of Irian Jaya / Charles E. Farhadian -- Social conversion and group definition in Jewish Copenhagen / Andrew Buckser -- Conversion and marginality in southern Italy / Maria Pia Di Bella -- "I discovered my sin!" Aguaruna evangelical conversion narratives / Robert J. Priest -- Turning the belly: insights on religious conversion from New Guinea gut feelings / Roger Ivar Lohmann -- Constraint and freedom in Icelandic conversions / Robert T. Anderson -- Mystical experiences, American culture, and conversion to Christian spiritualism / Thomas Kingsley Brown -- "Limin' wid Jah": spiritual Baptists who become Rastafarians and then become spiritual Baptists again / Stephen D. Glazier -- Converting to what? Embodied culture and the adoption of new beliefs / Rebecca Sachs Norris --From Jehovah's Witness to Benedictine nun: the roles of experience and context in a double conversion / Mary Ann Reidhead and Van A. Reidhead -- Converted Christians, shamans, and the house of God: the reasons for conversion given by the Western Toba of the Argentine Chaco / Marcela Mendoza -- Anthropology and the study of conversion / Lewis R. Rambo.