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  • Caribbean Ethncty Revisited 4#

    by Stephen D. Glazier ...
    This collection of papers by a number of eminent anthropologists explores the patterns of ethnicity in the Caribbean. A valuable contribution to current literature in the field, these papers greatly increase our understanding of Caribbean societies. The variety of theoretical approaches to the processes that shaped Caribbean ethnic relations make this work a fascinating and vital study of the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Intellectual Legacy of Victor and Edith Turner

    by Charlotte Dawson, Stephen Glazier, Dionisios Kavadias, James Peacock, Xinyan Peng, Rory Turner, Roy Wagner ...
    In 2016, Edith Turner passed away. She left behind an intellectual legacy that, together with her husband, Victor Turner, transformed modern anthropology. This edited collection focuses on Victor and Edith Turner’s significant theoretical contributions, including their work on communitas, liminality, pilgrimage, friendship, fieldwork, self-reflection, affective culture, religion, spirits, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Chasing Religion in the Caribbean

    Ethnographic Journeys from Antigua to Trinidad

    by Peter Marina, Stephen Glazier ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Focusing on ten islands through the Caribbean, this ethnography examines how charismatic religious leaders develop creative transnational religious networking strategies that help spread the movement and increase its potential to become a greater force in shaping the future in the English-speaking Caribbean. The large and explosive global Charismatic movement spread in powerful ways in the small ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Anthropology of Religious Conversion

    by Robert T. Anderson, Diane Austin-Broos, Thomas K. Brown, Simon Coleman, Maria Pia Di Bella, Charles Farhadian, Roger Ivar Lohmann, Marcela Mendoza, Kalyani Devaki Menon, Rebecca Sachs Norris, Robert J. Priest, Lewis R.Rambo, Mary Ann Reidhead, Van A Reidhead, Don Seeman ...
    The Anthropology of Religious Conversion paints a picture of conversion far more complex than its customary image in anthropology and religious studies. Conversion is very seldom simply a sudden moment of insight or inspiration; it is a change both of individual consciousness and of social belonging, of mental attitude and of physical experience, whose unfolding depends both on its cultural ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Religious Encounters in Transcultural Society

    Collision, Alteration, and Transmission

    by David William Kim, Daniel S. H. Ahn, Kevin N. Cawley, Joshua Esler, Stephen D. Glazier, Farooq Hassan, Midori Horiuchi, Sooyoun Kim, Pauline C. H. Kollontai, Milad Milani0, Lionel Obadia1, Mortaza Shams2 ...
    Series series Ethnographies of Religion
    This volume focuses on the various phenomena of religious encounters in a transcultural society where religion or religious traditions play a significant role in a multi-cultural concept. Religious Encounters in Transcultural Society is divided into three parts: Islamic encounters with regional religions, East Asian religious encounters, and alternative religious encounters. This book evokes the ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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  • The Shadows Behind Me

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