Religion and material culture : the matter of belief /
Religion and material culture : the matter of belief /
edited by David Morgan.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- xiv, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-300) and index.
Introduction: The matter of belief? / by David Morgan -- Theory -- Body and mind : material for a never-ending intellectual odyssey / Jojada Verrips -- Object theory : toward an intersubjective, mediated, and dynamic theory of religion / Gordon Lynch -- Materiality, social analysis, and the study of religions / David Morgan -- Sensation -- Tactility and transcendence : epistemologies of touch in African arts and spiritualities / Mary Nooter Roberts -- The feeling of Buddhahood, or guess who's coming to dinner : body, belief, and the practice of Chod / Laura Harrington -- Things -- Tempering the tyranny of the already : re-signification and the migration of images / Allen F. Roberts -- Out of this world : the materiality of the beyond / Jeremy Biles -- The material culture of Japanese domesticity / Inge Daniels -- Spaces -- Staging baroque worship in Brazil / Jens Baumgarten -- Form, function, and failure in postwar Protestant Christian education building / Gretchen T. Buggeln -- Materializing ancestor spirits : name tablets, portraits, and tombs in Korea / Insoo Cho -- Performance -- Clothing as embodied experience of belief / Anna-Karina Hermkens -- Dressing the Kaba from Cairo : the aesthetics of pilgrimage to Mecca / Richard McGregor -- Performing statues / Jon P. Mitchell.
9780415481151 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415481168 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009016868
Religious life.
Religion.
Religions.
Faith.
Material culture--Religious aspects.
BL624 / .R42 2010
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-300) and index.
Introduction: The matter of belief? / by David Morgan -- Theory -- Body and mind : material for a never-ending intellectual odyssey / Jojada Verrips -- Object theory : toward an intersubjective, mediated, and dynamic theory of religion / Gordon Lynch -- Materiality, social analysis, and the study of religions / David Morgan -- Sensation -- Tactility and transcendence : epistemologies of touch in African arts and spiritualities / Mary Nooter Roberts -- The feeling of Buddhahood, or guess who's coming to dinner : body, belief, and the practice of Chod / Laura Harrington -- Things -- Tempering the tyranny of the already : re-signification and the migration of images / Allen F. Roberts -- Out of this world : the materiality of the beyond / Jeremy Biles -- The material culture of Japanese domesticity / Inge Daniels -- Spaces -- Staging baroque worship in Brazil / Jens Baumgarten -- Form, function, and failure in postwar Protestant Christian education building / Gretchen T. Buggeln -- Materializing ancestor spirits : name tablets, portraits, and tombs in Korea / Insoo Cho -- Performance -- Clothing as embodied experience of belief / Anna-Karina Hermkens -- Dressing the Kaba from Cairo : the aesthetics of pilgrimage to Mecca / Richard McGregor -- Performing statues / Jon P. Mitchell.
9780415481151 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415481168 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009016868
Religious life.
Religion.
Religions.
Faith.
Material culture--Religious aspects.
BL624 / .R42 2010