Religious Statues and Personhood: Testing the Role of Materiality - Whitehead, Dr. Amy R. (Oxford Brookes University, UK) - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9781474228565 - March 26, 2015
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Whitehead, Dr. Amy R. (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
Religious Statues and Personhood: Testing the Role of Materiality

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Marc Notes: Bringing two distinct cultures and religions into tension, animism and 'the fetish' are used as ways in which to think about how humans interact with religious statues in Western Europe and beyond. Both theoretical and descriptive, the book illustrates how religions and cultural practices can be re-examined as performances that necessarily involve not only human persons, but also objects. Biographical Note: Amy Whitehead is part time MA Tutor, Sophia Centre, University of Wales, Trinity St David, UK. Table of Contents:1. Introduction2. Defining Terms3. The Virgin of Alcala de los Gazules4. The Glastonbury Goddess, England5. Relationships, Relating, Relationality6. Gift, Value and the Fetish: Testing the Roles of OfferingsConclusionBibliographyIndex Contributor Bio:  Whitehead, Amy Amy Whitehead is part time MA Tutor, Sophia Centre, University of Wales, Trinity St David, UK.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 26, 2015
ISBN13 9781474228565
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Genre Aspects (Academic) > Religious
Pages 216
Dimensions 157 × 235 × 15 mm   ·   308 g
Language English  

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