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Mikeshin, “Eight Essays on Russian Christianities”

Mikeshin, Igor, ed. 2020. Eight Essays on Russian Christianities. Saint Petersburg: Saint Petersburg Center for the History of Ideas; Politekhnika …

April 1, 2021 Kyle Byron

Richman, ‘Machine Gun Prayer’

Richman, Naomi. 2020. ‘Machine gun prayer: the politics of embodied desire in Pentecostal worship.’ Journal of Contemporary Religion 35(3): 469-483. …

January 4, 2021 Leanne Williams Green

Robbins, “Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life”

Robbins, Joel. 2020. Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press Anthropological theory can radically transform our …

November 26, 2020 Leanne Williams Green

Bjork-James, “Lifeboat Theology”

Bjork-James, Sophie. 2020. “Lifeboat Theology: White Evangelicalism, Apocalyptic Chronotopes, and Environmental Politics.” Ethnos. DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2020.1839527. Abstract: In this paper, I …

November 7, 2020 Adam Marshall

Schultz, “The Christian Fetish”

Schultz, Callan. 2020 “The Christian Fetish: Modernity, Whiteness and the Christian Imaginary in Malaysia.” Ethnos. 85:5: 861-881. Abstract: The 1MDB …

October 27, 2020 Adam Marshall

Wintrup, “Speaking With Vampires and Angels”

Wintrup, James. 2019. “Speaking With Vampires and Angels: The Ambient Afterlives of Christian Humanitarianism in Rural Zambia.” History and Anthropology.  Abstract: During …

February 8, 2020 ndca-admin

Williams, “Mainline Churches: Networks of Belonging”

Williams, Beth Ann. 2018 “Mainline Churches: Networks of Belonging in Postindependence Kenya and Tanzania.” Journal of Religion in Africa 48(3): 255-285. …

February 7, 2020 ndca-admin

Benyah, “Church Branding and Self-Packaging”

Benyah, Francis. 2018. “Church Branding and Self-Packaging: the Mass Media and African Pentecostal Missionary Strategy.” Journal of Religion in Africa 48(3): 231-254. …

February 7, 2020 ndca-admin

Arrington, “Songs of the Lisu Hills”

Arrington, Aminta. 2020. Songs of the Lisu Hills: Practicing Christianity in Southwest China. University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press.  …

February 5, 2020 ndca-admin

Webster, “Denominations as (Theological) Institutions”

Webster, Joseph. (2019) “Denominations as (Theological) Institutions: An Afterword.” Anthropological Quarterly. 92(4): 1123-1134. Abstract: When is a church a church? …

February 3, 2020 ndca-admin

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