Crossing and Dwelling A Theory of Religion

Name: Crossing and Dwelling A Theory of Religion
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ISBN: 9780674027640

ISBN-10: 0674027647

ISBN-13: 9780674027640

Edition: 2006

Authors: Thomas A. Tweed

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Beginning with a Cuban Catholic ritual in Miami, this book takes readers on a momentous theoretical journey toward a new understanding of religion. At this historical moment, when movement across boundaries is of critical importance for all areas of human life--from media and entertainment to economy and politics--Thomas Tweed offers a powerful vision of religion in motion, dynamic, alive with crossings and flows. A deeply researched, broadly gauged, and vividly written study of religion such as few American scholars have ever attempted, Crossing and Dwelling depicts religion in place and in movement, dwelling and crossing. Tweed considers how religion situates devotees in time and space,…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 3/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English



List of Illustrations



Itineraries: Locating Theory and Theorists



Boundaries: Constitutive Terms, Orienting Tropes, and Exegetical Fussiness



Confluences: Toward a Theory of Religion



Dwelling: The Kinetics of Homemaking



Crossing: The Kinetics of Itinerancy


Conclusion: An Itinerary


Notes


Illustration Credits


Acknowledgments


Index