Howell, Brian, J. Derrick Lemons, Jon Bialecki, James Bielo, Tanya Luhrmann, and Timothy Larsen. 2016. Faith in Anthropology: A Symposium …
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Occasional Paper: Howell, “19 and Counting: Religion, Gender, and the Hermeneutics of Agency”
19 and Counting: Religion, Gender, and the Hermeneutics of Agency in Liberal America Brian Howell (Wheaton College) Editorial Note – This article …
Asad, Talal, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, & Saba Mahmood. 2013. Is Critique Secular? Blasphemy, Injury & Free Speech.
Reviewed by Brian Howell (Wheaton College).
This past summer began with a United States news cycle dominated by a single story. The U.S. Supreme Court voted in a 5-4 decision in favor of Hobby Lobby and its evangelical owners, the Green Family, supporting their claim that to provide certain forms of contraception
Meneses et. al., “Engaging the Religiously Committed Other: Anthropologists and Theologians in Dialogue”
Meneses, Eloise, Lindy Backues, David Bronkema, Eric Flett, and Benjamin L. Hartley. 2014. Engaging the Religiously Committed Other: Anthropologists and Theologians …
Brian Howell, interviewed by Joshua Brahinsky
The following is an interview with Brian Howell conducted by Josh Brahinsky in September 2013. Josh: What motivated this book? …
Howell, Brian (2012) Short-Term Mission: An Ethnography of Christian Travel Narrative and Experience
Reviewed by Joshua Brahinsky (University of California, Santa Cruz). While anthropology and religion have a checkered and ambivalent dynamic, relations between anthropology and missiology – Christian mission theory – are far more enmeshed and, perhaps, grating. This animates a sharp division between the two.
Guadeloupe, Francio. 2009. Chanting Down the New Jerusalem: Calypso, Christianity, and Capitalism in the Caribbean
Reviewed by Brian Howell (Wheaton College). Beautiful islands of beaches, colorful and fascinating cultures, and delicious tropical cuisine, it is no wonder the economies of the tiny island nations of the Caribbean have become dominated by tourism in their postcolonial history.
Priest and Howell, “Theme Issue on Short-Term Missions”
Priest, Robert J. and Brian M. Howell. 2013. Introduction: Theme Issue on Short-Term Missions. Missiology 41(2): 124-129. Abstract: Like the …
Howell, “Short-Term Mission: An Ethnography of Christian Travel Narrative and Experience”
Howell, Brian (2012) Short-Term Mission: An Ethnography of Christian Travel Narrative and Experience. Downers Groves, Illinois: IVP Academic Press. Publisher’s …