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Religion and material culture : the matter of belief / edited by David Morgan.

Contributor(s): Morgan, David, 1957-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xiv, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415481151 (hardback : alk. paper).Subject(s): Religious life | Religion | Religions | Faith | Material culture -- Religious aspects
Contents:
Introduction: The matter of belief? / by David Morgan -- Theory -- Body and mind : material for a never-ending intellectual odyssey / Jojada Verrips -- Object theory : toward an intersubjective, mediated, and dynamic theory of religion / Gordon Lynch -- Materiality, social analysis, and the study of religions / David Morgan -- Sensation -- Tactility and transcendence : epistemologies of touch in African arts and spiritualities / Mary Nooter Roberts -- The feeling of Buddhahood, or guess who's coming to dinner : body, belief, and the practice of Chod / Laura Harrington -- Things -- Tempering the tyranny of the already : re-signification and the migration of images / Allen F. Roberts -- Out of this world : the materiality of the beyond / Jeremy Biles -- The material culture of Japanese domesticity / Inge Daniels -- Spaces -- Staging baroque worship in Brazil / Jens Baumgarten -- Form, function, and failure in postwar Protestant Christian education building / Gretchen T. Buggeln -- Materializing ancestor spirits : name tablets, portraits, and tombs in Korea / Insoo Cho -- Performance -- Clothing as embodied experience of belief / Anna-Karina Hermkens -- Dressing the Kaba from Cairo : the aesthetics of pilgrimage to Mecca / Richard McGregor -- Performing statues / Jon P. Mitchell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-300) and index.

Introduction: The matter of belief? / by David Morgan -- Theory -- Body and mind : material for a never-ending intellectual odyssey / Jojada Verrips -- Object theory : toward an intersubjective, mediated, and dynamic theory of religion / Gordon Lynch -- Materiality, social analysis, and the study of religions / David Morgan -- Sensation -- Tactility and transcendence : epistemologies of touch in African arts and spiritualities / Mary Nooter Roberts -- The feeling of Buddhahood, or guess who's coming to dinner : body, belief, and the practice of Chod / Laura Harrington -- Things -- Tempering the tyranny of the already : re-signification and the migration of images / Allen F. Roberts -- Out of this world : the materiality of the beyond / Jeremy Biles -- The material culture of Japanese domesticity / Inge Daniels -- Spaces -- Staging baroque worship in Brazil / Jens Baumgarten -- Form, function, and failure in postwar Protestant Christian education building / Gretchen T. Buggeln -- Materializing ancestor spirits : name tablets, portraits, and tombs in Korea / Insoo Cho -- Performance -- Clothing as embodied experience of belief / Anna-Karina Hermkens -- Dressing the Kaba from Cairo : the aesthetics of pilgrimage to Mecca / Richard McGregor -- Performing statues / Jon P. Mitchell.

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