Material Religion in Modern Britain

The Spirit of Things

Timothy Willem Jones, Lucinda Matthews-Jones (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2014 | 2015 ed.
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-56615-0 (ISBN)

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This volume contributes towards to developments in the study of religion that illuminate the plural nature of religious change in modern Britain. It makes a critical intervention in British studies of religion by bringing the analytical insights of material culture, to bear on religion in the British World.

Joe Webster, Downing College, University of Cambridge, UK Ann Wilson, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland Timothy Carroll, University College London, UK Jim Cheshire, University of Lincoln, UK Kate Jordan, University College London, UK Dominic Janes, Birkbeck, University of London, UK James G. Mansell, University of Nottingham, UK John Harvey, Aberystwyth University, UK Jill Sudbury, University of Oxford, UK Amy Whitehead, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, UK Candace Hoffman-Hussain, Lancaster University, UK Richard Irvine, University of Cambridge, UK Crispin Paine, University College London, UK Jacqueline R. deVries, Augsburg College, USA

Introduction: Materiality and Religious History; Lucinda Matthews-Jones and Timothy Willem JonesPart I: Material Sectarianism1. Objects of Transcendence: Scots-Presbyterianism and an Anthropology of Things; Joe Webster2. The Material and Visual Culture of the Construction of Irish Catholic Identity: Saint Colman ' 's Cathedral, Queenstown, County Cork; Ann Wilson3. Sanctifying the Street: Urban Space, Material Christianity and the G. F. Watts Mosaic in London, 1883 to the Present Day; Lucinda Matthews-JonesPart II: Material Religion, Sex and Gender4. Fashioning Church Interiors: The Importance of Female Amateur Designers; Jim Cheshire5. Sounds Taken as Wonders: Revivalist Politics as Religious Experience in Early Twentieth-Century Britain; Jacqui de Vries6. Early Victorian Moral Anxiety and the Queer Legacy of the Eighteenth-Century Gothic Revival; Dominic JanesPart III: Material Religion in Postsecular Britain7. Interfaith Home Decorating: An Exploration of Religiosity and Home Artefacts within British Interfaith Hybrid Coupledom; Candace Hoffman-Hussain8. Skin as Spiritual Script: Tibetan Buddhism, Tattoos and the West; Jill Sudbury9. An Ancient Modernity: Ikons and the Re-emergence of Orthodox Britain; Timothy Carroll10. An English Shade of Animism: Contemporary Statue Devotion and the Glastonbury Goddess Temple; Amy Whitehead

Erscheinungsdatum	26.05.2016
Zusatzinfo	Bibliography
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	material culture • objects • religious aestheticism • Religious History • Religious Studies • Sexuality • Sociology of Religion • sociology of spirituality • the body • things • Thing Studies • Visual Studies
ISBN-10	1-349-56615-2 / 1349566152
ISBN-13	978-1-349-56615-0 / 9781349566150
Zustand	Neuware