Spirits and Letters (Record no. 50878)
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| control field | ocn645101208 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20200709055449.0 |
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| 007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| fixed length control field | 100629s2008 nyu o 000 0 eng d |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | EBLCP |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | EBLCP |
| Modifying agency | IDEBK |
| -- | OCLCQ |
| -- | N$T |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780857450104 (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0857450107 (electronic bk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)645101208 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | 416208 |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BR1360 .K565 2008 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | REL |
| Subject category code subdivision | 015000 |
| Source | bisacsh |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 276 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | N$TA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kirsch, Thomas G. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Spirits and Letters |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Berghahn Books, Inc., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Title page-Spirits and Letter; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Language; Introduction; Part I-Histories and Ethnographies; CH 1-Colonial literacies; CH 2-Passages, configurations, traces; CH 3-Schooled literacy, schooled religion; Part II-Literate Religion; CH 4-Literate cultures in a material world; CH 5-Indices to the scriptural; CH 6-The fringes of Christianity; CH 7-Thoughts about 'Religions of the book'; Part III-Ways of Reading; CH 8-Texts, readers, spirit; CH 9-Evanescence and the necessity of intermediation; CH 10-Setting Texts in Motion. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CH 11-Missions in writingCH 12-Enablements to literacy; Part IV-Bureaucracy in the Pentecostal-Charismatic mode; CH 13-Offices and the Dispersion of Charisma; CH 14-Positions of writers, positions in writings; CH 15-Outlines for the future, documents of the immediate; CH 16-Bureaucracy in-between; CH 17-Epilogue; Bibliography; Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise 'the Spirit' and 'the Letter' as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of writings. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions of the relationship between 'charisma' and 'institution' by analysing reading and writing practices in contemporary Christianity. Taking up the continuing anthropological interest in Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity, and representing the first book-length treatment of literacy practi. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on print version record. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Religion. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Christianity |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | RELIGION / Christianity / History |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Kirsch, Thomas G. |
| Title | Spirits and Letters : Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., c2008 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781845454838 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | Ebook Library |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=544383">http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=544383</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | MyiLibrary |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.myilibrary.com?id=262662">http://www.myilibrary.com?id=262662</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | EBSCOhost |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=416208">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=416208</a> |
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| 910 ## - USER-OPTION DATA (OCLC) | |
| User-option data | cpp1723AUTO |
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