Bakker Kellogg, Sarah. 2019. “Perforating Kinship: Syriac Christianity, Ethnicity, and Secular Legibility.” Current Anthropology. https://doi.org/10.1086/705233. Abstract: This article examines the rhetorical invocation of …
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The Idea of Global Christianity: An Interview with Angie Heo
Anthropologist Angie Heo’s first book, The Political Lives of Saints: Christian-Muslim Mediation in Egypt (2018), examines saintly intercession to explore …
Bandak, “Repeated Prayers”
Bandak, Andreas. 2016. Repeated prayers: saying the rosary in contemporary Syria. Religion. Early online publication. Abstract: Mauss’ seminal doctoral thesis, …
Sturm and Frantzman, “Religious Geopolitics of Palestinian Christianity”
Sturm, Tristan and Seth Frantzman. 2014. Religious Geopolitics of Palestinian Christianity: Palestinian Christian Zionists, Palestinian Liberation Theologists, and American Missions …
Bandak, “Reckoning with the Inevitable”
Bandak, Andreas. 2014. Reckoning with the Inevitable: Death and Dying among Syrian Christians during the Uprising. Ethnos (Early Online Publication). …
Dik, “‘Your prayer moves God'”
Dik, Oleg. 2015. “‘Your Prayer Moves God.’” In Religion and Volunteering, edited by Lesley Hustinx, Johan von Essen, Jacques Haers, …
Kaell, “Trash Talk: US Pilgrims in Israel-Palestine”
Kaell, Hillary (2012) “Trash Talk: US Pilgrims in Israel-Palestine.” Anthropology News 53(8):12-13. Opening Paragraph: “Each year nearly 300,000 US Christians walk …
Albera and Couroucli (eds), “Sharing Sacred Spaces in the Mediterranean: Christians, Muslims, and Jews at Shrines and Sanctuaries”
Albera, Dionigi and Maria Couroucli, eds. (2012). Sharing Sacred Spaces in the Mediterranean: Christians, Muslims, and Jews at Shrines and Sanctuaries. Bloomington: …
Shenoda, “Public Christianity in a Revolutionary Egypt”
Shenoda, Anthony (2012) “Public Christianity in a Revolutionary Egypt” Hot Spots: Revolution and Counter-Revoltuion in Egypt. Cultural Anthropology. 4 February 2012. …
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 …