03108cam a2200469Ia 4500 ocn647933260 OCoLC 20200709055449.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 080226s2008 nyua ob 001 0 eng d E7B eng E7B OCLCQ N$T 9780857450111 (electronic bk.) 0857450115 (electronic bk.) 9781845454098 (hardback : alk. paper) 184545409X (hardback : alk. paper) NZ1 13519588 (OCoLC)647933260 416217 (N$T) GN470 .O65 2008eb SOC 039000 bisacsh 306.6 22 N$TA On the margins of religion [electronic resource] / edited by Frances Pine and João de Pina-Cabral. New York : Berghahn Books, 2008. 1 online resource (vi, 286 p.) : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. On the margins: an introduction / João Pina-Cabral and Frances Pine -- Homeless spirits: modern spiritualism, psychical research and the anthropology of religion in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / João Vasconcelos -- The abominations of anthropology: Christianity, ethnographic taboos, and the meanings of "science" / Simon Coleman -- Religious logistics: African Christians, spirituality, and transportation / Thomas Kirsch -- Contested spaces: temple building and the re-creation of religious boundaries in contemporary urban India / Ursula Rao -- Bosnian neighborhoods revisited: tolerance, commitment, and Komšiluk in Sarajevo / Cornelia Sorabji -- Revival of Buddhist royal family commemorative ritual in Laos / Grant Evans -- Centres and margins: the organisation of extravagance as self-government in China / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Allies and subordinates: religious practice on the margins between Buddhistm and shamanism in southern Siberia / Galina Lindquist -- On celibate marriages: conversion to the Brahma Kumaris in Poland / Agnieszka Kościańska -- Elders' cathedrals and childrens' marbles: dynamics of religious transmission among the Baga of Guinea / Ramon Sarró -- Geomancy, politics, and colonial encounters in rural Hong Kong / Rubie S. Watson and James L. Watson -- The sacrifices of modernity in a Soviet-built steel town in Central India / Jonathan P. Parry. Description based on print version record. Anthropology of religion. Religion and sociology. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion bisacsh Electronic books. Pine, Frances, 1952- Pina-Cabral, João de. Print version: On the margins of religion. New York : Berghahn Books, 2008 9781845454098 (DLC) 2008008517 ebrary http://site.ebrary.com/id/10394206 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=416217 ebrary EBRY ebr10394206 cpp1254 02 N$T 50879 50879