Reviewed by Martin Lindhardt (University of Southern Denmark). Kate Bowlerâs book is an important and highly readable contribution to our understanding of the history and significance of the so-called prosperity gospel
North America
Aechtner, “Health, Wealth, and Power”
Aechtner, Thomas. 2015. Health, Wealth, and Power in an African Diaspora Church in Canada. New York: Palgrave MacMillan. Publisher’s Description: …
Blanton, Anderson. 2015. Hittinâ the Prayer Bones: Materiality of Spirit in the Pentecostal South
Reviewed by James S. Bielo (Miami University). Come and listen in to the radio station, Where the mighty hosts of heaven sing, Turn your radio on, turn your radio on, Turn your radio on, turn your radio on…
So sings John Hartford on his 1971 cover of the 1938 southern Gospel standard.
Bialecki, “Affect”
Bialecki, Jon. 2015. âAffect: Intensities and Energies in the Charismatic Language, Embodiment, and Genre of a North American Movement.â In …
Dulin, “Reversing Rupture: Evangelicalsâ Practice of Jewish Rituals and Processes of Protestant Inclusion”
Dulin, John. 2015. “Reversing Rupture: Evangelicalsâ Practice of Jewish Rituals and Processes of Protestant Inclusion.’ Anthropological Quarterly 88(3): 601-634. Abstract: This article explores how an …
Bialecki, “Diagramming the Will”
Bialecki, Jon. 2014. Diagramming the Will: Ethics and Prayer, Text, and Politics. Ethnos 1-23 (DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2014.986151) Abstract: Framing prayer as …
Corwin, “Lord, Hear Our Prayer”
Corwin, Anna. 2014. Lord, Hear Our Prayer: Prayer, Social Support, and Well-Being in a Catholic Convent. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 24(2): 174-192. …
Kaell, Hillary. 2014. Walking Where Jesus Walked: American Christians and Holy Land Pilgrimage
Reviewed by Jackie Feldman (Ben Gurion University). On each trip, certain interpenetrations are articulated and shaped by group leaders, Many, however, are not. At the back of the bus, pilgrims make the experience meaningful in ways that guides and tour operators may not expect and cannot predict
Klassen, “The Politics of Protestant Healing”
Klassen, Pamela. 2014. The Politics of Protestant Healing: Theoretical Tools for the Study of Spiritual Bodies and The Body Politic.” …
Kaell, “Walking Where Jesus Walked: American Christians and Holy Land Pilgrimage”
Kaell, Hillary. 2014. Walking Where Jesus Walked: American Christians and Holy Land Pilgrimage. New York: New York University Press. Publisher’s Description: Since the 1950s, …