Handbook of Indigenous religion(s) / / edited by Greg Johnson, Siv Ellen Kraft.

Extremely distant and distinct indigenous communities have over recent decades become more like themselves and more like each other – a paradox prevalent globally but inadequately explained by established analytical frames, particularly with regard to religion. Addressing this rich and unfolding con...

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Superior document:Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion ; Volume 15
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, London, England : : Brill,, 2017.
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Brill handbooks on contemporary religion ; Volume 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (418 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Greg Johnson and Siv Ellen Kraft
  • Towards a Typology of Academic Uses of ‘Indigenous Religion(s)’, or Eight (or Nine) Language Games That Scholars Play with This Phrase / Bjørn Ola Tafjord
  • Religion as Peoplehood: Native American Religious Traditions and the Discourse of Indigenous Rights / Michael D. McNally
  • u.n.-Discourses on Indigenous Religion / Siv Ellen Kraft
  • Indigenous Feature Film: A Pathway for Indigenous Religion? / Cato Christensen
  • Sounds Indigenous: Negotiating Identity in an Era of World Music / Rosalind I.J. Hackett
  • Not Real Christians? On the Relation between Christianity and Indigenous Religions in Amazonia and Beyond / Minna Opas
  • Timing Indigenous Culture and Religion: Tales of Conversion and Ecological Salvation from the Amazon / John Ødemark
  • Materialising and Performing Hawaiian Religion(s) on Mauna Kea / Greg Johnson
  • Becoming Human: ‘Urban Indian’ Decolonisation and Regeneration in the Land of Enchantment / Natalie Avalos
  • Global Indigeneity and Local Christianity: Performing O’odham Identity in the Present / Seth Schermerhorn
  • Spiritual, Not Religious; Dene, Not Indigenous: Tłįchǫ Dene Discourses of Religion and Indigeneity / David S. Walsh
  • Unsettled Natives in the Newfoundland Imaginary / Suzanne Owen
  • The Shamanic Festival Isogaisa (Norway): Religious Meaning-Making in the Present / Trude Fonneland
  • Are Adivasis Indigenous? / Gregory D. Alles
  • Is Hinduism the World’s Largest Indigenous Religion? / Arkotong Longkumer
  • Literacy as Advocacy in the Donyipolo Movement of Northeast India / Claire S. Scheid
  • Ethnographies Returned: The Mobilisation of Ethnographies and the Politicisation of Indigeneity in Ifugao, the Philippines / Jon Henrik Ziegler Remme
  • The Beginning of a Long Journey: Maintaining and Reviving the Ancestral Religion among the Ainu in Japan / Takeshi Kimura
  • Replacing ‘Religion’ with Indigenous Spirit: Grounding Australian Indigenous Identity in Wider Worlds / Steve Bevis
  • Of Ruins and Revival: Heritage Formation and Khoisan Indigenous Identity in Post-apartheid South Africa / Duane Jethro
  • Global Intentions and Local Conflicts: The Rise and Fall of Ambuya Juliana in Zimbabwe1 / James L. Cox
  • Afterword: The Study of Religion and the Discourses of Indigeneity / Thomas A. Tweed.