The social life of Scriptures cross-cultural perspectives on biblicism / edited by James S. Bielo.
| Author/creator | American Anthropological Association |
| Other author | Bielo, James S. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, |
| Description | vii, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Signifying (on) Scriptures Signifying (on) Scriptures. ^A772116 |
| Contents | Encountering biblicism / James S. Bielo -- The trouble with good news : Scripture and charisma in Northern Ireland / Liam D. Murphy -- "In the beginning" : a chapter from the living testament of Rastafari / John W. Pulis -- "The man is the head" : evangelical discourse and the construction of masculinities in a Tzotzil village / Akesha Baron -- The Word of God and "our words" : the Bible and translation in a Mam Maya conext / C. Mathews Samson -- How Q'eqchi'-Maya Catholics become legitimate interpreters of the Bible : two models of religious authority in sermons / Eric Hoenes del Pinal -- "We are Anglicans, they are the Church of England" : uses of Scripture in the Anglican crisis / Rosamond C. Rodman -- Chinese American Christian women of New England : transformation and continuity in inter-generational narratives of living in Christ / Erika A. Muse -- The bones restored to life : dialogue and dissemination in the Vineyard's dialectic of text and presence / Jon Bialecki -- Textual ideology, textual practice : evangelical Bible reading in group study / James S. Bielo -- Revolve, the bibelzine : a transevangelical text / Susan Harding -- Understanding the Bible's influence / Brian Malley -- The social life of the Bible / Simon Coleman. |
| General note | "This volume originated as an organized conference session at the 2006 American Anthropological Association Meetings in San Jose, California"--P. vii. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009000767 |
| ISBN | 9780813546056 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813546052 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813546063 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813546060 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |