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 …
Evangelicalism
Smith, “Unreconciled”
Smith, Andrea. 2019. Unreconciled: From Racial Reconciliation to Racial Justice in Christian Evangelicalism. Durham: Duke University Press. Abstract: In the 1990s, many …
Rose, “Palestinian Evangelicals”
Rose, Lena. (2019) “Palestinian Evangelicals – A Theologically Engaged Anthropological Approach.” Ethnos. DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2019.1641534. Abstract: Christian theologians have grappled for centuries with the fact …
Johnson, Jessica. 2018. Biblical Porn: Affect, Labor, and Pastor Mark Driscoll’s Evangelical Empire.
Reviewed by Brendan Jamal Thornton (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). Depending on what you are looking for, the title of Jessica Johnson’s 2018 volume from Duke University Press may be a bit misleading: you need not be home alone or draw the curtains closed in order to crack the spine of this thoughtful text which is based on a decade of comprehensive ethnographic research
Formenti, “Winning Guinea-Bissau for Jesus”
Formenti, Ambra. “Winning Guinea-Bissau for Jesus: The Guinean Evangelical Minority, from the Origins to the Present.” PentecoStudies. 17(1): 54-76. Abstract: This article …
Hovland, “Beyond Mediation”
Hovland, Ingie. 2018. Beyond Mediation: An Anthropological Understanding of the Relationship Between Humans, Materiality, and Transcendence in Protestant Christianity. Journal of …
Handman, “Critical Failures”
Handman, Courtney. “Critical failures.” Critical Research on Religion 6, no. 1 (2018): 16-20. Critique in evangelical Christian contexts has usually been seen …
Abraham, “Evangelical Youth Culture”
Abraham, Ibrahim. 2017. Evangelical Youth Culture: Alternative Music and Extreme Sports Subcultures. London: Bloomsbury. Publisher’s Description: This book offers a theoretically sophisticated and …
Oosterbaan, “Transposing Brazilian Carnival”
Oosterbaan, Martijn. 2017. Transposing Brazilian Carnival: Religion, Cultural Heritage, and Secularism in Rio de Janeiro. American Ethnologist Online First, DOI: 10.1111/aman.12930 Abstract: This …
Hennigan and Purser, “Jobless and Godless”
Hennigan, Brian and Gretchen Purser. 2017. Jobless and Godless: Religious neoliberalism and the project of evangelizing employability in the US. Ethnography Online …