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Barnes, “Ontological Implications of Spirit Encounters”

Barnes, Jamie. 2019. “The Ontological Implications of Spirit Encounters” Social Analysis 63(3): 24-46.  This article offers a reflexive and phenomenological response …

December 11, 2019 ndca-admin

Meneses, “Religiously Engaged Ethnography”

Meneses, Eloise. (2019) “Religiously Engaged Ethnography: Reflections of a Christian Anthropologist Studying Hindus in India and Nepal.” Ethnos. DOI: 10.1080/0014184 4.2019.1641126. Abstract: Anthropology …

September 19, 2019 ndca-admin

Falck, “The Thomas-Souls Ministry”

Falck, Christiane. 2019. The Thomas Souls Ministry – Onto-praxis, Dividualism, and Charismatic Catholicism at Lake Chambri, Papua New Guinea. Oceania   …

March 28, 2019 ndca-admin

Hurley, “Understanding Christian Conversion as a Post-Relational Ontological (Re)turn to Relations”

Hurley, Jill L. 2018. “Understanding Christian Conversion as a Post-Relational Ontological (Re)turn to Relations.” OKH Journal: Anthropological Ethnography and Analysis …

August 6, 2018 ndca-admin

Scherz, “Enduring the Awkward Embrace”

Scherz, China. 2017. Enduring the Awkward Embrace: Ontology and Ethical Work in a Ugandan Convent. American Anthropologist 120(1): 102-112. The first …

July 13, 2018 ndca-admin

Girard, “Spirit-Filled Geopolitics”

Girard, William M. 2018. Spirit-Filled Geopolitics: Pentecostal Ontologies and the Honduran Coup. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, …

April 20, 2018 ndca-admin

Tomlinson, “Christian Difference”

Tomlinson, Matt. 2017. “Christian Difference: A review essay.” Comparative Studies in Society and History. 59(3):743-753. Abstract: The discipline called the “anthropology of Christianity” …

June 14, 2017 ndca-admin

Merz and Merz, “Occupying the Ontological Penumbra”

Merz, Johannes and Sharon Merz. 2017. Occupying the Ontological Penumbra: Towards a Postsecular and Theologically Minded Anthropology. Religions 8(5):80-97. Abstract: In the wake …

May 27, 2017 ndca-admin

Barnes, “Speaking Body”

Barnes, Jamie. 2016. The Speaking Body: metaphor and the expression of extraordinary experience. Temenos 52(2): 261-287.  Abstract: This article explores the relationship between …

February 22, 2017 ndca-admin

Scott, “Cosmology Today”

Scott, Michael W. 2015. Cosmogony Today: Counter-Cosmogony, Perspectivism, and the Return of Anti-biblical Polemic. Religion and Society: Advances in Research 6(1): 44-61. Abstract: In …

October 15, 2015 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
Man painting, Dolls, Candles, Monastery Artabyunk - Hillary Kaell
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