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The Anthropology of Catholicism: A Reader
Kristin (Ed) Norget
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Description for The Anthropology of Catholicism: A Reader
Paperback. Provides both ethnographic material and theoretical reflections on Catholicism around the world, this book demonstrates how a revised anthropology of Catholicism can generate new insights and analytical frameworks that will impact anthropology as well as other disciplines. Editor(s): Norget, Kristin; Napolitano, Valentina; Mayblin, Maya. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 563.
Aimed at a wide audience of readers, The Anthropology of Catholicism is the first companion guide to this burgeoning field within the anthropology of Christianity. Bringing to light Catholicism's long but comparatively ignored presence within the discipline of anthropology, this book introduces readers to key studies in the field, as well as to current analyses on the present and possible futures of Catholicism globally. It provides both ethnographic material and theoretical reflections on Catholicism around the world, demonstrating how a revised anthropology of Catholicism can generate new insights and analytical frameworks that will impact anthropology as well as other disciplines. ... Read more
Aimed at a wide audience of readers, The Anthropology of Catholicism is the first companion guide to this burgeoning field within the anthropology of Christianity. Bringing to light Catholicism's long but comparatively ignored presence within the discipline of anthropology, this book introduces readers to key studies in the field, as well as to current analyses on the present and possible futures of Catholicism globally. It provides both ethnographic material and theoretical reflections on Catholicism around the world, demonstrating how a revised anthropology of Catholicism can generate new insights and analytical frameworks that will impact anthropology as well as other disciplines. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520288447
SKU
V9780520288447
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About Kristin (Ed) Norget
Kristin Norget is Associate Professor of Anthropology at McGill University. Valentina Napolitano is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto. Maya Mayblin is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh.
Reviews for The Anthropology of Catholicism: A Reader
Overall, the book brings needed shape and specificity to an otherwise amorphous field of study.... Summing Up: Highly recommended.
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