Learning religion : anthropological approaches / edited by David Berliner and Ramon Sarro.

Contributor(s): Berliner, David | Sarro, RamonMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 17.Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, 2007Description: 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781782382133 (e-book)Subject(s): Ethnology -- Religious aspects | ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Learning religion : anthropological approaches.DDC classification: 207/.5 LOC classification: BL256 | .L385 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
On learning religion : an introduction / David Berliner and Ramon Sarro -- Learning to believe : a preliminary approach / Carlo Severi -- Menstrual slaps and first blood celebrations : inference, simulation and the learning of ritual / Michael Houseman -- The accidental in religious instruction : ideas and convictions / David Parkin -- On catching up with oneself : learning to know that one means what one does / Michael Lambek -- How do you learn to know that it is God who speaks? / T.M. Luhrmann -- How to learn in an Afro-Brazilian spirit possession religion : ontology and multiplicity in Candomble / Marcio Goldman -- Learning to be a proper medium : middle-class womanhood and spirit mediumship at Christian rationalist seances in Cape Verde / Joao Vasconcelos -- Copyright and authorship : ritual speech and the new market of words in Toraja / Aurora Donzelli -- Learning faith : young Christians and catechism / Laurence Herault -- What is interesting about Chinese religion / Charles Stafford -- The sound of witchcraft : noise as mediation in religious transmission / Michael Rowlands.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-228) and index.

On learning religion : an introduction / David Berliner and Ramon Sarro -- Learning to believe : a preliminary approach / Carlo Severi -- Menstrual slaps and first blood celebrations : inference, simulation and the learning of ritual / Michael Houseman -- The accidental in religious instruction : ideas and convictions / David Parkin -- On catching up with oneself : learning to know that one means what one does / Michael Lambek -- How do you learn to know that it is God who speaks? / T.M. Luhrmann -- How to learn in an Afro-Brazilian spirit possession religion : ontology and multiplicity in Candomble / Marcio Goldman -- Learning to be a proper medium : middle-class womanhood and spirit mediumship at Christian rationalist seances in Cape Verde / Joao Vasconcelos -- Copyright and authorship : ritual speech and the new market of words in Toraja / Aurora Donzelli -- Learning faith : young Christians and catechism / Laurence Herault -- What is interesting about Chinese religion / Charles Stafford -- The sound of witchcraft : noise as mediation in religious transmission / Michael Rowlands.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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