Kinship with God: Indigenous Christianity in an Amazonian World
Ryan Schram on Aparecida Vilaça’s Praying and Preying In her latest book, Praying and Preying, cultural anthropologist Aparecida Vilaça examines how the Wari’,
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Anthropology
A Virtuous Village, a Pure Voice: The Moralization of Semiotic Form in the Christian Pacific – Webb Keane
Webb Keane reviews Handman’s Critical Christianity and Harkness’s Songs of Seoul What does being a Christian guarantee? For many empirical observers, theology will
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Piety, Peril, and the Politics of Place – By Jill DeTemple
Jill DeTemple reviews Kevin O’Neill’s Secure the Soul As the recent debates in the US Congress remind us, security is an organizing principle
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“From Despair to Hope”: Antiretroviral Therapy, Redemption, and Christianity in Africa – By Jessica Hardin
Jessica Hardin on Rijk van Dijk, et al. (eds), Religion and AIDS Treatment in Africa In 2009, an estimated 2.1 million people with
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