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Joshua Brahinsky

Brahinsky, “Cultivating Discontinuity”

Brahinsky, Josh. 2013. Cultivating Discontinuity: Pentecostal Pedagogies of Yielding and Control. Anthropology & Education Quarterly 44(4): 399-422. Abstract: Exploring missionary …

November 29, 2013 ndca-admin

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? …

November 12, 2013 ndca-admin

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.

November 12, 2013 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
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