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A sociology of prayer / edited by Giuseppe Giordan, University of Padua, Italy and Linda Woodhead, University of Lancaster, UK.

Contributor(s): Giordan, Giuseppe [editor.] | Woodhead, Linda [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate AHRC/ESRC religion and society series: Publisher: Farnham Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: xiv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781409455851; 1409455858Subject(s): PrayerDDC classification: 306.6 LOC classification: BL560 | .S58 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: You never know. Prayer as enchantment / Giuseppe Giordan -- Prayer as practice : an interpretative proposal / Carlo Genova -- For youth, prayer is relationship / Michael C. Mason -- Pentecostal prayer as personal communication and invisible institutional work / Yannick Fer -- Transcendence and immanence in public and private prayer / Martin Stringer -- Prayer as a tool in Swedish Pentecostalism / Emir Mahieddin -- Contrasting regimes of Sufi prayer and emotion work in the Indonesian Islamic revival / Julia Day Howell -- A socio-anthropological analysis of forms of prayer among the Amish / Andrea Borella -- Filipino Catholic students and prayer as conversation with God / Jayeel Serrano Cornelio -- The embodiment of prayer in charismatic Christianity / Michael Wilkinson and Peter Althouse -- Prayer requests in an English cathedral, and a new analytic framework for intercessory prayer / Tania ap Siôn -- An analysis of hospital chapel prayer requests / Peter Collins -- Conclusion: Prayer as changing the subject / Linda Woodhead.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL560 .S58 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903430557

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: You never know. Prayer as enchantment / Giuseppe Giordan -- Prayer as practice : an interpretative proposal / Carlo Genova -- For youth, prayer is relationship / Michael C. Mason -- Pentecostal prayer as personal communication and invisible institutional work / Yannick Fer -- Transcendence and immanence in public and private prayer / Martin Stringer -- Prayer as a tool in Swedish Pentecostalism / Emir Mahieddin -- Contrasting regimes of Sufi prayer and emotion work in the Indonesian Islamic revival / Julia Day Howell -- A socio-anthropological analysis of forms of prayer among the Amish / Andrea Borella -- Filipino Catholic students and prayer as conversation with God / Jayeel Serrano Cornelio -- The embodiment of prayer in charismatic Christianity / Michael Wilkinson and Peter Althouse -- Prayer requests in an English cathedral, and a new analytic framework for intercessory prayer / Tania ap Siôn -- An analysis of hospital chapel prayer requests / Peter Collins -- Conclusion: Prayer as changing the subject / Linda Woodhead.

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