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Bakker Kellogg, “Perforating Kinship”

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 …

July 29, 2019 ndca-admin

Hager, “The emergence of a Syriac Orthodox Mayan Church in Guatemala”

Hager, Anna. 2019. “The emergence of a Syriac Orthodox Mayan Church in Guatemala.” International Journal of Latin American Religions https://doi.org/10.1007/s41603-019-00083-1 Abstract: The establishment …

July 8, 2019 ndca-admin

Kalkun, Kupari, and Vuola, “Coping with Loss of Homeland through Orthodox Christian Processions”

Kalkun, Andreas, Kupari, Helena, and Vuola, Elina. 2018. “Coping with Loss of Homeland through Orthodox Christian Processions: Contemporary Practices among …

August 7, 2018 ndca-admin

Carroll, “Orthodox Christian Material Culture: Of People and Things in the Making of Heaven”

Carroll, Timothy. 2018. Orthodox Christian Material Culture: Of People and Things in the Making of Heaven. New York: Routledge. Publisher’s …

May 18, 2018 ndca-admin

Tiaynen-Qadir, “Glocal Religion”

Tiaynen-Qadir, T. Glocal Religion and Feeling at Home: Ethnography of Artistry in Finnish Orthodox Liturgy. Religions 2017: 8-23. Publisher’s Abstract: This paper …

April 28, 2018 ndca-admin

Luehrmann, “The politics of prayer books”

Luehrmann, Sonja.  2015. The politics of prayer books: Delegated intercession, names, and community boundaries in the Russian Orthodox Church.  Journal …

January 5, 2016 ndca-admin

Humphrey, “Schism, Event, and Revolution.”

Humphrey, Caroline. 2014. Schism, Event, and Revolution: The Old Believers of Trans-Baikalia. Current Anthropology DOI: 10.1086/678476 Abstract: This paper discusses historical dynamics in the Russian …

November 23, 2014 ndca-admin

Herbal, “Turning to Tradition”

Herbal, (The Rev.) D. Oliver.  2014.  Turning to Tradition: Converts and the Making of an American Orthodox Church.  Oxford: Oxford …

October 24, 2013 ndca-admin

Hein, “The Semiotics of Diaspora”

Hein, Emily Jane Carter. 2013. The Semiotics of Diaspora: Language Ideologies and Coptic Orthodox Christianity in Berlin, Germany. Doctoral Dissertation, …

July 3, 2013 ndca-admin

Review Essay: Orienting the East

Orienting the East: Notes on Anthropology and Orthodox Christianities Tom Boylston (London School of Economics) If this blog testifies to …

May 26, 2013 ndca-admin

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