Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies.
Innehållsförteckning
Introduction: Gamrie, Words, Signs PART I: GAMRIE 1. Situating Gamrie 2. The Triple Pinch PART II: WORDS 3. Preaching 4. Testimony 5. Fishing PART III: SIGNS 6. Providence and Attack 7. Eschatology Conclusion: Enchantment
Om författaren
Joseph Webster is Isaac Newton- Graham Robertson Research Fellow in Social Anthropology and Sociology at Downing College, University of Cambridge, UK.
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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 244 ● ISBN 9781137336545 ● Filstorlek 1.9 MB ● Utgivare Palgrave Macmillan US ● Stad New York ● Land US ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2712791 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM