New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Added to CLICnet on 11/20/2014
Check CLICnet for availability
Part of the series The future of the religious past;Future of the religious past.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Material religion: how things matter / Birgit Meyer and Dick Houtman — The modern fear of matter: reflections on the Protestantism of Victorian science / Peter Pels — Dangerous things: one African genealogy / Matthew Engelke — Things that matter: the Extra Calvinisticum, the Eucharist, and John Calvin’s unstable materiality / Ernst van den Hemel — From stone to flesh: the case of the Buddha / Donald S. Lopez, Jr. — Rhetoric of the heart: figuring the body in devotion to the sacred heart of Jesus / David Morgan — Idolatry: Nietzsche, Blake, and Poussin / W.J.T. Mitchell — Has this thing appeared again tonight? : deus ex machina and other theatrical interventions of the supernatural / Freddie Rokem — Portraits that matter: King Chulalongkorn objects and the sacred world of Thai-ness / Irene Stengs — Material mobility versus concentric cosmology in the sukkah: the house of the Wandering Jew or ubiquitous temple / Galit Hasan-Rokem — The tashriwol (prayer beads) under attack: how the common practice of counting one’s beads reveals its secrets in the Muslim community of northern Cameroon / José C.M. van Santen — Miniatures and stones in the spiritual economy of the Virgin of Urkupiña in Bolivia / Sanne Derks, Willy Jansen, and Catrien Notermans — Fluid matters: gendering holy blood and holy milk / Willy Jansen and Grietje Drensen — When you see blood, it brings truth : ritual and resistance in a time of war / Elizabeth A. Castelli — A pentecostal passion paradigm: the invisible framing of Gibson’s Christ in a Dutch Pentecostal church / Miranda Klaver — The structural transformation of the coffeehouse: religion, language, and the public sphere in the modernizing Muslim world / Michiel Leezenberg — The affective power of the face veil: between disgust and fascination / Annelies Moors — There is a spirit in that image : mass produced Jesus pictures and Protestant-Pentecostal animation in Ghana / Birgit Meyer — The FedEx saints: patrons of mobility and speed in a neoliberal city / Maria J
Subjects:
Requested by deVries, J