Title: Ethnographies Of Doubt Faith And Uncertainty In Contemporary Societies
Description: This title shows that a focus on uncertainty and doubt is indispensible for grasping the role of ideas in social action. Drawing on a wide-range of cases, it analyses the ways in which doubt is overcome and, conversely, how belief-systems collapse.
Subjects: Belief and doubt, Ethnology, Faith, Congresses, Anthropology of religion, Religion and sociology, Modern Civilization, Religion: general