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Prayer

Webster, “Praying for Salvation”

Webster, Joseph.  2016.  Praying for salvation: a map of relatedness.  Religion.  Early online publication. Abstract: This article attempts to push …

October 25, 2016 ndca-admin

Bandak, “Repeated Prayers”

Bandak, Andreas.  2016. Repeated prayers: saying the rosary in contemporary Syria.  Religion.  Early online publication. Abstract: Mauss’ seminal doctoral thesis, …

October 25, 2016 ndca-admin

Probasco, “Prayer, Patronage, and Personal Agency in Nicaraguan Accounts of Receiving International Aid”

Probasco, LiErin. 2016. Prayer, Patronage, and Personal Agency in Nicaraguan Accounts of Receiving International Aid. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Doi: 10.1111/jssr.12263 …

August 13, 2016 ndca-admin

Marshall, “Destroying arguments and captivating thoughts”

Marshall, Ruth.  2016. Destroying arguments and captivating thoughts: Spiritual warfare prayer as global praxis. Journal of Religious and Political Practice. …

January 15, 2016 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

Fabian, “Talk about Prayer”

Fabian, Johannes. 2015. Talk About Prayer: An Ethnographic Commentary. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Publisher’s Description: Talk about Prayer is an …

September 29, 2015 ndca-admin

O’Neill, “Politics of Prayer”

O’Neill, Kevin Lewis. 2015. “Politics of Prayer: Christianity and the Decriminalization of Cocaine in Guatemala.” In The Anthropology of Global …

September 3, 2015 ndca-admin

Blanton, “Hittin’ the Prayer Bones.”

Blanton, Anderson. 2015. Hittin’ the Prayer Bones: Materiality of Spirit in the Pentecostal South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.  Publisher’s …

June 1, 2015 ndca-admin

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 …

December 9, 2014 ndca-admin

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. …

October 13, 2014 ndca-admin

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