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Gidal, “Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey”

Gidal, Marc Meistrich Gidal. 2016. Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey: Circum-Atlantic Music, Intergroup Dynamics, and Immigrant Struggles in Transnational …

January 18, 2017 ndca-admin

Halemba, Agnieszka. 2015. Negotiating Marian Apparitions: The Politics of Religion in Transcarpathian Ukraine

Reviewed by Sonja Luehrmann (Simon Fraser University). Catholic believers have been seeing the Virgin Mary appear for centuries, especially at times of crisis and social and ecclesiastical upheaval. In her book, Agnieszka Halemba argues that what is remarkable about these visions is not that they occur

January 18, 2017 ndca-admin

Napolitano, “Catholic Humanitas”

Napolitano, Valentina. 2017. “Catholic Humanitas: Notes on Critical Catholic Studies.” Immanent Frame. 9 January Excerpt: “Contemporary engagement with embodied practices of …

January 11, 2017 ndca-admin

Thomas, “Tying of the Ceremonial Wedding Thread”

Thomas, Sonja. 2016. The Tying of the Ceremonial Wedding Thread: A Feminist Analysis of “Ritual” and “Tradition” among Syro-Malabar Catholics …

December 18, 2016 ndca-admin

Schmalz, “Dalit Catholic Home Shrines”

Schmalz, Mathew. 2016. Dalit Catholic Home Shrines in a North Indian Village. Journal of Global Catholicism 1(1): 85-103. Abstract: This article …

December 18, 2016 ndca-admin

San Chirico, “The Grace of God”

San Chirico, Kerry P.C. 2016. The Grace of God and the Travails of Contemporary Indian Catholicism. Journal of Global Catholicism …

December 18, 2016 ndca-admin

Ponniah, “In Continuity with the Past”

Ponniah, James. 2016. In Continuity with the Past: Indigenous Environmentalism and Indian Christian Visitors of Flora. Journal of Global Catholicism …

December 18, 2016 ndca-admin

Johnston, “Antoniyar Kovil”

Johnston, PJ. 2016. Antoniyar Kovil: Hindu-Catholic Identity at the St. Anthony Shrine in St. Mary’s Co-Cathedral, Chennai. Journal of Global …

December 18, 2016 ndca-admin

Bandak, “Repeated Prayers”

Bandak, Andreas.  2016. Repeated prayers: saying the rosary in contemporary Syria.  Religion.  Early online publication. Abstract: Mauss’ seminal doctoral thesis, …

October 25, 2016 ndca-admin

Cornelio, “Being Catholic”

Cornelio, Jayeel Serrano. 2016. Being Catholic in the Contemporary Philippines: Young People Reinterpreting Religion. New York: Routledge. Publisher’s Description: This book, based …

September 6, 2016 ndca-admin

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