The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Materiality

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editor -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Persistence, Ubiquity, and Dynamicity of Materiality: Studying Religion and Materiality Comparatively -- 1.1 The Persistence of Materiality -- 1.2 Sources of the Ambival...

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Main Author: Narayanan, Vasudha (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Newark John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2020
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Material popular culture / Materialism
Further subjects:B Material culture-Religious aspects
B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781118660102
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Summary:Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editor -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Persistence, Ubiquity, and Dynamicity of Materiality: Studying Religion and Materiality Comparatively -- 1.1 The Persistence of Materiality -- 1.2 Sources of the Ambivalence Towards Materiality -- 1.3 Characterizing the Turn to Materiality -- 1.3.1 The Recovery of the Body -- 1.3.2 Bodies and Things in and of the Material World -- 1.4 The Collection -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Section I Religious Bodies -- Chapter 2 The Incarnate Body and Blood in Christianity -- 2.1 Medieval Materiality and the Body of Christ -- 2.2 The Word Made Flesh and Blood -- 2.2.1 Shaping Body -- 2.2.2 Sweating Blood -- 2.2.3 Wounded Body -- 2.2.4 Blood After Death -- 2.3 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3 Perspectives on Rabbinic Constructions of Gendered Bodies -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Rabbinic 'Body': Adam -- 3.3 Rabbinic Bodies: The Androginos (and the Tumtum) -- 3.4 Rabbinic Constructions of Gender: A Provisional Spectrum -- 3.5 Doing Rabbinic Gender: Male and Female Performative Acts -- 3.6 Rabbinic Bodies -- 3.7 The Primal Androgyne and the Androginos -- 3.8 Conclusion: Perspectival Gender, Where and How We Look Matters -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4 The One and the Many: Ancestors and Sorcerers in Hohodene Worldview -- 4.1 'With Shame He Comes': The Hidden Anomaly -- 4.2 Inside and Outside, Open and Closed: Duality in Kuwai's Body -- 4.3 Viscera, Body Fluids, and their Significance -- 4.4 Kuwai and Growth: The Ancestral Heart/Soul (ikaale) of the Sun Father -- 4.5 Sacred Sounds and Growth -- 4.5.1 Kuwai-ka Wamundana: By Parts -- 4.6 Body Adornments -- 4.7 Connections to Sacred Geography -- 4.8 Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5 Cognitive Science, Embodiment, and Materiality.
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ISBN:1118688325