Baptizing into Kin: Religion and Peace in a Multi-ethnic Village in Georgia
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in a multi-ethnic village in Georgia, this paper shows how everyday peace is continuously reaffirmed in the tradition of inviting Muslim godparents to baptize Christian children. The Muslim godparents perform the roles of the chosen Christians while at the same time r...
| Published in: | Journal of religion in Europe |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2021, Volume: 14, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 272-296 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Georgia
/ Multi-cultural society
/ Christian
/ Baptism
/ Muslim
/ Godparent
/ Interfaith dialogue
/ Peace
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations CB Christian life; spirituality CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CH Christianity and Society KBK Europe (East) |
| Further subjects: | B
Rituals
B Performativity B Peace B everyday diplomacy B Cultural Semiotics |
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