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11 produkter
Gods of the City
Religion and the American Urban Landscape
Häftad, 1999
303 kr
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"Fascinating insights into modern urban religious practice make Orsi's collection a must-read." —Publishers Weekly"The essays provide insight into the cultural creativity, reinterpretation of worship and religious ingenuity of city people over the last 50 years." —Library Journal"At last, a major …
Madonna of 115th Street
Faith and Community in Italian Harlem, 1880-1950
Häftad, 2010
275 kr
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In a masterful evocation of Italian Harlem and the men and women who lived there, Robert Orsi examines how the annual festa of the Madonna of 115th Street both influenced and reflected the lives of the celebrants. His prize-winning book offers a new perspective on lived religion, the place of …
The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies
Häftad, 2011
569 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies is both informative and provocative, introducing readers to key debates in the contemporary study of religion and suggesting future research possibilities. A group of distinguished scholars takes up some of the most pressing theoretical questions in the …
The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies
Inbunden, 2011
1514 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies is both informative and provocative, introducing readers to key debates in the contemporary study of religion and suggesting future research possibilities. A group of distinguished scholars takes up some of the most pressing theoretical questions in the …
History and Presence
Häftad, 2018
212 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearBeginning with metaphysical debates in the sixteenth century over the nature of Christ’s presence in the host, the distinguished historian and scholar of religion Robert Orsi imagines an alternative to the future of religion that early moderns …
Between Heaven and Earth
The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars Who Study Them
Häftad, 2006
619 kr
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Between Heaven and Earth explores the relationships men, women, and children have formed with the Virgin Mary and the saints in twentieth-century American Catholic history, and reflects, more broadly, on how people live in the company of sacred figures and how these relationships shape the ties …
Catholics in the Vatican II Era
Local Histories of a Global Event
Av Kathleen Sprows Cummings, Timothy Matovina m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1693 kr
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Debates about the meaning of Vatican II and its role in modern Catholic and global history have largely focused on close theological study of its authoritative documents. This volume of newly commissioned essays contends that the historical significance of the council is best examined where these …
Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies
E-bok, 2011
555 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies is both informative and provocative, introducing readers to key debates in the contemporary study of religion and suggesting future research possibilities. A group of distinguished scholars takes up some of the most pressing theoretical questions in the …
Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies
E-bok, 2011
555 kr
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The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies is both informative and provocative, introducing readers to key debates in the contemporary study of religion and suggesting future research possibilities. A group of distinguished scholars takes up some of the most pressing theoretical questions in the …
Between Heaven and Earth
The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars Who Study Them
E-bok, 2013
428 kr
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Between Heaven and Earth explores the relationships men, women, and children have formed with the Virgin Mary and the saints in twentieth-century American Catholic history, and reflects, more broadly, on how people live in the company of sacred figures and how these relationships shape the ties …
Thank You, St. Jude
Women`s Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes
Häftad, 1998
306 kr
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St. Jude, patron saint of hopeless causes, is the most popular saint of the American Catholic laity, particularly among women. This fascinating book describes how the cult of St. Jude originated in 1929, traces the rise in Jude's popularity over the next decades, and investigates the circumstances …
