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Mafra, “Saintliness and Sincerity”

Mafra, Clara Cristina Jost. 2011. Saintliness and Sincerity in the Formation of the Christian Person. Ethnos 76(4): 448-468. Abstract: Taking …

December 20, 2011 ndca-admin

Dempsey, “Bringing the Sacred Down to Earth”

Dempsey, Corinne G. (2012) Bringing the Sacred Down to Earth: Adventures in Comparative Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Description (from …

December 9, 2011 ndca-admin

Rios et al., “The Catholic Church, moral doctrine, and HIV prevention in Recife, Brazil: Negotiating the contradictions between religious belief and the realities of everyday life”

Rios, Luis Felipe, Francisca Luciana de Aquino, Miguel Muñoz-Laboy, Laura R. Murray, Cinthia Oliveira, & Richard G. Parker (2011) “The Catholic Church, moral doctrine, and …

December 8, 2011 ndca-admin

Farhadian, “Introducing World Christianity”

Farhadian, Charles E.  (2012) Introducing World Christianity. Madden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. Publisher’s Description: This interdisciplinary introduction offers students a truly global overview of the worldwide spread …

December 4, 2011 ndca-admin

Van Fleet, “On Devils and the Dissolution of Sociality”

Van Fleet, Krista E. 2011. On Devils and the Dissolution of Sociality: Andean Catholics Voicing Ambivalence in Neoliberal Bolivia. Anthropological …

November 22, 2011 ndca-admin

Bacchiddu, “Holding the Saint in One’s Arms”

Bacchiddu, Giovanna (2011) “Holding the Saint in One’s Arms: Miracles and Exchange in Apiao, Southern Chile.” In Dedele and Blanes, eds, Encounters …

November 8, 2011 ndca-admin

Di Bella, “Essai sur les supplices. L’Êtat de victime”

Di Bella, Maria (2011) Essai sur les supplices. L’Êtat de victime. Paris:Hermann  Publisher’s Description: C’est à partir des années 1990 que Maria …

October 11, 2011 ndca-admin

Holger, “Beyond Globalisation and Localisation”

Holger, Jebens. 2011. Beyond Globalisation and Localisation: Denominational Pluralism in a Papua New Guinea Village. The Asia Pacific Journal of …

October 5, 2011 ndca-admin

Hemer, “Local, Regional, and Worldly Interconnections”

Hemer, Susan. 2011. Local, Regional, and Worldly Interconnections: The Catholic and United Churches in Lihir, Papua New Guinea. The Asia …

October 5, 2011 ndca-admin

Hoenes del Pinal, “Towards an Ideology of Gesture”

Hoenes del Pina, Eric (2011) “Towards an Ideology of Gesture: Gesture, Body Movement, and Language Ideology Among Q’eqchi’-Maya Catholics” Anthropological …

October 5, 2011 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
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