Religion and cultural studies
By: edited by Susan L. Mizruchi
Contributors: Mizruchi, Susan L.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Religion and culture -- United States; United States -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-262) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Susan L. Mizruchi; title: Close encounters of diverse kinds / Jonathan Z. Smith; title: Telling a life through Haitian vodou : an essay concerning race, gender, memory, and historical consciousness / Karen McCarthy Brown; title: Unseemly commemoration : religion, fragments, and the icon / Jenny Franchot; title: The place of ritual in our time / Susan L. Mizruchi; title: Human solidarity and the problem of otherness / Giles Gunn; title: Ascetics, aesthetics, and the management of desire / Geoffrey Galt Harpham; title: New baptized : the culture of love in America, 1830s to 1950s / Richard Wightman Fox; title: "The mystery of life in all its forms" : religious dimensions of culture in early American anthropology / Gillian Feeley-Harnik; title: Global requiem : the apocalyptic moment in religion, science, and art / Jack Miles; title: The altar of sin : social multiplicity and Christian conversion among a New Guinea people / Eytan Bercovitch; title: God on line : locating the pagan/Asian soul of America in cyberspace / Bruce B. Lawrence