Eastern Christians in anthropological perspective /

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Other Authors: Hann, C. M., 1953-, Goltz, Hermann
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
Series:Anthropology of Christianity ; 9.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the other Christianity? / Chris Hann and Hermann Goltz
  • Eastern Christians and religious objects : personal and material biographies entangled / Gabriel Hanganu
  • A dual quarrel of images on the Middle Volga : icon veneration in the face of Protestant and pagan critique / Sonja Luehrmann
  • Icons and/or statues? The Greek Catholic divine liturgy in Hungary and Romania, between renewal and purification / Stéphanie Mahieu
  • The acoustics and geopolitics of Orthodox practices in the Estonian-Russian border region / Jeffers Engelhardt
  • The spirit and the letter : monastic education in a Romanian Orthodix convent / Alice Forbess
  • Exorcising demons in post-Soviet Ukraine : a monastic community and its imagistic practice / Vlad Naumescu
  • Monasteries, politics, and social memory : the revival of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch in Syria during the Twentieth Century / Anna Poujeau
  • Orthodox-Muslim interactions as "mixed shrines" in Macedonia / Glenn Bowman
  • Empire dust : the web of relations in Saint George's Festival on Princes Island in Istanbul / Maria Couroucli
  • Pilgrimages as Kenotic Communities beyond the walls of the church / Inna Naletova
  • Avtobusniki : Russian Orthodox pilgrims' longing for authenticity / Jeanne Kormina
  • Indigenous persons and imported individuals : changing paradigms of personal identity in contemporary Greece / Renée Hirschon
  • Individual and collective identities in Russian Orthodoxy / Alexander Agadjanian and Kathy Rousselet
  • The Russian Orthodox Church, the provision of social welfare, and changing ethics of benevolence / Melissa L. Caldwell
  • Epilogue : ex oriente lux, once again / Douglas Rogers.