Devising order
Subtitle: socio-religious models, rituals, and the performativity of practice
By: edited by Bruno Boute, Thomas Smaberg
Contributors: Småberg, Thomas, 1970-
Series: Brill's series in church history -- volume 60. -- Religious history and culture series -- volume 7
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9789004236745; 9789004240032
Subjects: Ritual; Rites and ceremonies; Religion and sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Devising Order. Socioreligious Models, Rituals, and the   Performativity of   Practice / Bruno Boute and Thomas Smaberg; title: The Priest, the Sexton, and the Weaver : A Flemish dinner play performing Biblical Theology (c. 1539-1565 / Wim Francois; title: Death as the guest of honour : the social constructions of funeral rites in southern Sweden, 1880-1949 / Anna Stark; title: Giving public space a face : The Agency of Monuments and Portraits, Thailand and the Netherlands compared / Irene Stengs; title: Making space for performativity : publics, powers, and places in a Multi- Register Town Festival (Bondoukou, Cote d'Ivoire) / Karel Arnaut; title: Place, power, and prophecy : ritual space and speech among the Yucatec Maya from colonial time to present time / Bodil Liljefors Persson; title: Reinventing the apostolic tradition : transition and appropriation in the Medieval Commemoration of the Apostles / Els Rose; title: Affirming Papal supremacy-shaping Catholicism : the readjustment of symbolic resources at the post-trent Roman court / Julia Zunckel; title: The Ritual Battle of Tournament : Tornej, Dust, and Bohord in   medieval Sweden ca. 1250- 1320 / Thomas   Smaberg; title: European and Chinese controversies over rituals : a seventeenth-century genealogy of Chinese religion / Eugenio Menegon; title: Engineering the sacred : perspectives for research into sacramental practice and conflicts over sacraments in the seventeenth century / Bruno Boute; title: The Jesuit ordering : in between the imaginative force of the art of memory and the organizational power of accounting practices / Paolo Quattrone; title: Concluding remarks : rituality, performativity, history, and religion / Joris Van Eijnatten.