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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

Williams Green, “Sin and Sovereignty”

Williams Green, Leanne. (2019) ‘Sin and Sovereignty in the Lives of Urban Baptists in Zimbabwe’. Ethnos. DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2019.1640263. Abstract: What is the …

October 15, 2019 ndca-admin

Haynes, “The Benefit of the Doubt”

Haynes, Naomi. (2019) ‘The Benefit of the Doubt: On the Relationship Between Doubt and Power’. Anthropological Quarterly. 92(1): 35-57. Abstract: Anthropological studies …

May 30, 2019 ndca-admin

Bjork-James, “Gender and Religion”

Bjork-James, Sophie. “Gender and Religion.” Oxford Bibliographies.  Abstract: Gender is central to most religious orders. In turn, religions have a significant impact …

January 20, 2019 ndca-admin

Bandak, “The social life of prayers”

Andreas Bandak, 2016. “The social life of prayers – introduction” Religion: 1-18. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0048721X.2016.1225904 Abstract: In this introduction the theme of …

December 26, 2016 ndca-admin

Elisha, “Saved by a Martyr”

Omri Elisha, 2016. “Saved by a Martyr: Evangelical Mediation, Sanctification, and the “Persecuted Church” Journal of the American Academy of …

November 22, 2016 ndca-admin

Probasco, “Prayer, Patronage, and Personal Agency in Nicaraguan Accounts of Receiving International Aid”

Probasco, LiErin. 2016. Prayer, Patronage, and Personal Agency in Nicaraguan Accounts of Receiving International Aid. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Doi: 10.1111/jssr.12263 …

August 13, 2016 ndca-admin

Seeman, et al., “Blessing Unintended Pregnancy”

Seeman, Don, et al. 2016. Blessing Unintended Pregnancy: religion and the discourse of women’s agency in public health. MAT: Medicine Anthropology …

May 3, 2016 ndca-admin

Marshall, “Non-Human Agency and Experiential Faith”

Marshall, Kimberly Jenkins. 2015. Non-Human Agency and Experiential Faith among Diné Oodlání, “Navajo Believers.” Anthropologica 57(2): 397-409. Abstract: The neo-Pentecostal …

February 18, 2016 ndca-admin

Agadjanian and Yabiku, “Religious Belonging, Religious Agency, and Women’s Autonomy”Victor Agadjanian1,* andScott T. Yabiku

Agadjanian, Victor and Scott T. Yabiku.  2015. Religious Belonging, Religious Agency, and Women’s Autonomy in Mozambique.  Journal for the Scientific …

November 18, 2015 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
Man painting, Dolls, Candles, Monastery Artabyunk - Hillary Kaell
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