Eastern Christians in Anthropological Perspective Chris Hann Editor

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Sociocultural anthropologists have taken increasing interest in the global communities established by Roman Catholic and Protestant churches, but the many streams of Eastern Christianity have so far been neglected. Eastern Christians in Anthropologic... Read more
Sociocultural anthropologists have taken increasing interest in the global communities established by Roman Catholic and Protestant churches, but the many streams of Eastern Christianity have so far been neglected. Eastern Christians in Anthropological Perspective fills this gap in the literature. The essays in this pioneering collection examine the primary distinguishing features of the Eastern traditions—iconography, hymnology, ritual, and pilgrimage—through meticulous ethnographic analysis. Particular attention is paid to the revitalization of Orthodox and Greek Catholic churches that were repressed under Marxist-Leninist regimes. Less

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File size6.10(w)x9.00(h)x1.10(d)
Print pages392
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Publication date May 27, 2010
ISBN9780520260559
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Chris Hann is a Director at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, HalleKeith Hart is Professor Emeritus at Goldsmiths, University of London...

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