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Theologically engaged anthropology / edited by J. Derrick Lemons.

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"After years of discussion within the field of anthropology concerning how to properly engage with theology, a growing number of anthropologists now want to engage with theology as a counterpart in ethnographic dialogue. Theologically Engaged Anthropology focuses on the theological history of a...

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Other Authors: Lemons, J. Derrick (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Theological anthropology.
Theological anthropology > Christianity.
Bible and anthropology.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Theologically engaged anthropology / J. Derrick Lemons
  • 1. New insights from an old dialogue partner / J. Derrick Lemons
  • 2. Which theology for anthropology? Types of theology for anthropological engagement / Brian M. Howell
  • 3. The dependence of sociocultural anthropology on theological anthropology / Timothy Larsen, Daniel J. King
  • 4. Theology revealing the Hajibs of Anthropology / Khaled Furani
  • 5. What can theology contribute to cultural anthropology? / Paul Kollman
  • 6. Theology's contribution to anthropological understanding in T. M. Luhrmann's When God Talks Back / Timothy Jenkins
  • 7. Narratives of significance: reflections on the engagement of anthropology and Christian theology / Alister E. McGrath
  • 8. An anthropologist is listening: a reply to ethnographic theology / James S. Bielo
  • 9. Anthropology, theology, and the problem of incommensurability / Jon Bialecki
  • 10. Superstition and enlightenment: engagements between theology and anthropology / Nicholas Adams
  • 11. Anthropology and theology: fugues of thought and action / Douglas J. Davies
  • 12. Athens engaging Jerusalem / Michael A. Rynkiewich
  • 13. World Christianity and the reorganization of disciplines: on the emerging dialogue between anthropology and theology / Joel Robbins
  • 14. Latter-Day Saints and the problem of theology / Fenella Cannell
  • 15. Theology on the ground / Naomi Haynes
  • 16. Comparative theology: writing between worlds of meaning / Francis X. Clooney, SJ
  • 17. Passionate coolness: exploring mood and character in ecclesial polity / Martyn Percy
  • 18. The exclusive brethren "Doctrine of separation": an anthropology of theology / Joseph Webster
  • 19. Divinity inhabits the social: ethnography in a phenomenological key / Don Seeman
  • 20. Anthropological and theological responses to theologically engaged anthropology / Sarah Coakley, Joel Robbins.

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