| Description |
vii, 237 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Signifying (on) Scriptures |
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Signifying (on) Scriptures.
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| Note |
"This volume originated as an organized conference session at the 2006 American Anthropological Association Meetings in San Jose, California"--P. vii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Encountering biblicism / James S. Bielo -- The trouble with good news : Scripture and charisma in Northern Ireland / Liam D. Murphy -- "In the beginning" : a chapter from the living testament of Rastafari / John W. Pulis -- "The man is the head" : evangelical discourse and the construction of masculinities in a Tzotzil village / Akesha Baron -- The Word of God and "our words" : the Bible and translation in a Mam Maya conext / C. Mathews Samson -- How Q'eqchi'-Maya Catholics become legitimate interpreters of the Bible : two models of religious authority in sermons / Eric Hoenes del Pinal -- "We are Anglicans, they are the Church of England" : uses of Scripture in the Anglican crisis / Rosamond C. Rodman -- Chinese American Christian women of New England : transformation and continuity in inter-generational narratives of living in Christ / Erika A. Muse -- The bones restored to life : dialogue and dissemination in the Vineyard's dialectic of text and presence / Jon Bialecki -- Textual ideology, textual practice : evangelical Bible reading in group study / James S. Bielo -- Revolve, the bibelzine : a transevangelical text / Susan Harding -- Understanding the Bible's influence / Brian Malley -- The social life of the Bible / Simon Coleman. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Bible -- Influence -- Congresses.
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Bible -- Use -- Congresses.
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Christian sociology -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bielo, James S.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780813546056 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0813546052 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780813546063 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0813546060 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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