Going to Pentecost : : an experimental approach to studies in Pentecostalism / / Annelin Eriksen, Ruy Llera Blanes and Michelle MacCarthy.
Co-authored by three anthropologists with long-term expertise studying Pentecostalism in Vanuatu, Angola, and Papua New Guinea/the Trobriand Islands respectively, Going to Pentecost offers a comparative study of Pentecostalism in Africa and Melanesia, focusing on key issues as economy, urban sociali...
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| Superior document: | Ethnography, Theory, Experiment Series ; v.7. |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ethnography, theory, experiment.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 227 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : going to 'Pentecost' : outline of an experiment
- Interlude : locations in 'Pentecost'
- Borders in 'Pentecost': creating protected spaces
- Reconfiguring life and death: a new moral economy in 'Pentecost'
- Anti-relativist nostalgias and the absolutist road
- Borders and abjections : approaching individualism in 'Pentecost'
- Engaging with theories of neoliberalism and prosperity
- Pentecostal anti-relativist nostalgias and the absolutist road
- Comments
- Comparison re-placed / Matei Candea
- Pentecostalism and forms of individualism / Joel Robbins
- Life at the end of time : a note on comparison, 'Pentecost' and the Trobriands / Bjorn Enge Bertelsen
- Wealth versus money in Pentecost : why is money good? / Knut Rio
- 'Pentecost' in the world / Birgit Meyer.