Robbins, Joel. 2020. Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press Anthropological theory can radically transform our …
Secularism
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 …
The Idea of Global Christianity: An Interview with Angie Heo
Anthropologist Angie Heoâs first book, The Political Lives of Saints: Christian-Muslim Mediation in Egypt (2018), examines saintly intercession to explore …
Lofton, “Religion and Authority in American Parenting”
Kathryn Lofton; Religion and the Authority in American Parenting, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume 84, Issue 3, …
Boylston, “The Stranger at the Feast”
Boylston, Tom. 2018. The Stranger at the Feast: Prohibition and Mediation in an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Community. Berkeley: University of California …
Oosterbaan, “Transposing Brazilian Carnival”
Oosterbaan, Martijn. 2017. Transposing Brazilian Carnival: Religion, Cultural Heritage, and Secularism in Rio de Janeiro. American Ethnologist Online First, DOI: 10.1111/aman.12930 Abstract: This …
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 …
Parker, “Religious Pluralism and New Political Identities in Latin America”
Cristián Parker. 2016. Religious Pluralism and New Political Identities in Latin America. Latin American Perspectives 43(3): 15-30. Abstract: The role …
Mahmood, Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report
Mahmood, Saba. 2016. Religious difference in a secular age: a minority report. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press. Publisher’s Description: The plight …
Bernstein, “Freeze, Die, Come to Life”
Bernstein, Anya. 2015. Freeze, die, come to life: The many paths to immortality in post-Soviet Russia. American Ethnologist 42(4):766-781. Abstract: Through practices such …