ISBN:
9783031144943
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (259 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Contemporary Anthropology of Religion Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.098
Keywords:
Anthropology
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Foreword: New Pluralities -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Indigenous Churches-Christian Affiliations and Inter-denominational Relationships in Lowland South America -- Indigenous Peoples and Christianity in the South American Lowlands -- Ways Forward: Indigenous Churches in Comparative Perspective -- Anthropology of Christianity, Indigenous Churches, and Inter-denominational Relations -- Indigenous Churches -- Inter-denominationalism and Denominational Boundaries -- Historical Processes, Cosmological Confluences, and Sociocultural and Physical Environments -- Indigenous Churches in Their Historical and Political Contexts -- Shamanism and the Construction of Inter-denominational Boundaries -- Negotiating Christianities: Materiality, Institutions, and Leadership -- Indigenous Churches' Modes of Organization: Alliances and Divisions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Floating Charisma: Leaderships, Denominations, and Materialities in Argentine Chaco Indigenous Churches -- "We were never Catholics": The Evangelio as the Production of Group Charisma -- The Game of Denominations: Unitary Utopias and Fragmentary Realities -- "Having a Church": Strategies and Materialities of Leadership -- Floating and Sinking Charisms: Final Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3: "They Are Very Different from Us": Institutional Form, Leadership, and Inter-denominational Relations in Amazonia -- Introduction -- The Yine, Christianity, and Inter-denominationalism -- Denominations as Formal Entities: Tensions Related to Economics and Education -- Catholic Church: A Provider of Resources? -- Evangelical Church: Close to God -- Pentecostal Church: Bewildering Formlessness -- Denominational Leaders as Representatives of Their Institutions.
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