Religions of the United States in Practice, Volum 2Colleen McDannell Princeton University Press, 18 de nov. 2001 - 488 pàgines Religions of the United States in Practice is a rich anthology of primary sources with accompanying essays that examines religious behavior in America. From praying in an early American synagogue to performing Mormon healing rituals to debating cremation, Volume 2 explores faith through action in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
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... importance of religious practice in the United States but also recognizes a wide range of religious actors . This volume extends the trend by presenting texts that reveal the everyday thinking and doing of laypersons . The essays and ...
... important in the makeup of religious life in the United States . These categories ask us to con- sider such activities as watching a movie or passing out a leaflet as religous prac- tices . All of the categories are elastic and texts ...
... important . Rituals can transport the individual to another time and place . How do we date , for instance , the memories of Adolfo C. Valdez , who , after a lifetime as a Pentecostal preacher , remembered the Azusa Street Revival of ...
... important part of religious practice in the United States . In the twentieth century , religious communities used every medium of modern communication to teach their values , beliefs , and rituals . Harry Emerson Fosdick did not ...
... important task of religious practice is to define this " seen unseen " world and to set the boundaries between the commonplace and the extraordinary . Through religious practices one can cross these boundaries and bring together various ...
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Lucy Smith and Pentecostal Worship in Chicago | 11 |
Lutheran Family Devotions | 23 |
The Daily Prayer Dua of Shia Ismaili Muslims | 32 |
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament | 44 |
The Homemade Passover Haggadah | 53 |
Mormon Fast and Testimony Meetings | 67 |
Songs of Devotion Praise and Protest | 73 |
Hanukkah Songs of the 1950s | 75 |
Navajo Healing Ceremonies | 224 |
The Power of Positive Thinking | 251 |
Shamanism in the New Age | 268 |
Jewish Mourning Practices | 284 |
The Latterday Saint Word of Wisdom | 297 |
The Unseen World | 303 |
Early Christian Radio and Religious Nostalgia | 305 |
Martin Luther King Jr and the Making of an American Myth | 316 |
Freedom Songs and the Civil Rights Movement | 90 |
Folk Music in the Catholic Mass | 103 |
Buddhist Chanting in Soka Gakkai International | 112 |
Contemporary Christian Worship Music | 121 |
Learning How to Live Correctly | 129 |
Teaching Morality in Race Movies | 131 |
Harry Emerson Fosdick and Liberal Protestant Teaching | 141 |
Reconciling Patriotism and Catholic Devotion Catholic Childrens Literature in Postwar America | 159 |
Sex and Submission in the Spirit | 173 |
An Apache Girls Initiation Feast | 194 |
Taking or Receiving the Buddhist Precepts | 205 |
Health Happiness and the Miraculous | 215 |
Tongues and Healing at the Azusa Street Revival | 217 |
Spiritual Warfare in the Fiction of Frank Peretti | 328 |
Charismatic Renewal among Latino Catholics | 346 |
Visualizing Chenrezi in American Tibetan Buddhism | 355 |
The Rite of Baptism in Haitian Vodou | 362 |
Witnessing Controversies and Polemics | 373 |
Millions Now Living Will Never Die | 375 |
Ordaining Women Rabbis | 389 |
Mother Indias Scandalous Swamis | 418 |
The Wit and Wisdom of The Door | 433 |
Battling Spiritism and the Need for Catholic Orthodoxy | 449 |
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