Buildings and Bibles Between Profanization and Sacralization: Semiotic Ambivalence in the Protestant Dutch Bible Belt
Based on an ethnographic case study of three recently erected church buildings in the Dutch Bible Belt, this article demonstrates how orthodox Reformed congregations in the Netherlands define church buildings-especially the auditoria-and bibles as simultaneously profane and mediating the sacred. The...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Taylor & Francis
[2019]
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| In: |
Material religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-26 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Netherlands
/ Church building
/ Desecration
/ Bible
/ Sacralization
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBD Benelux countries RA Practical theology |
| Further subjects: | B
Material Religion
B Protestantism B Church Buildings B Mediation B semiotic ideology |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |