The Power to Pray
Drawing on Marcel Mauss, this article contends that historians and sociologists should not focus on what prayer brings about, but on how it is brought about or “produced.” Specifically, it aims at bringing to light normative conceptions of prayer, through content analysis of Protestant children’s bo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Religion & theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 24, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 54-108 |
RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBD Benelux countries KDD Protestant Church RF Christian education; catechetics |
Further subjects: | B
Spirituality
religious socialization
history of prayer
Protestantism
content analysis
children’s books
The Netherlands
gender differences
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