Forever familias: race, gender, and indigeneity in Peruvian Mormonism
"Peruvian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints face the dilemma of embracing their faith while finding space to nourish their Peruvianness. Jason Palmer draws on eight years of fieldwork to provide an on-the-ground look at the relationship between Peruvian Saints and the r...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Urbana, Chicago Springfield
University of Illinois Press
[2024]
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| In: | Jahr: 2024 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Mormonen
/ Peru
/ Identitätsfindung
/ Rassenfrage
/ Geschlechterrolle
/ Indigenismus
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik KBR Lateinamerika KDH Christliche Sondergemeinschaften |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Identity (Psychology) (Peru)
Religious aspects
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
B Latter Day Saints (Peru) B RELIGION / Christianity / Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Peru) B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Peruvian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints face the dilemma of embracing their faith while finding space to nourish their Peruvianness. Jason Palmer draws on eight years of fieldwork to provide an on-the-ground look at the relationship between Peruvian Saints and the racial and gender complexities of the contemporary Church. Peruvian Saints discovered that the foundational ideas of kinship and religion ceased being distinct categories in their faith. At the same time, they came to see that LDS rituals and reenactments placed coloniality in opposition to the Peruvians' indigenous roots and family against the more expansive Peruvian idea of familia. In part one, Palmer explores how Peruvian Saints resolved the first clash by creating the idea of a new pioneer indigeneity that rejected victimhood in favor of subtle engagements with power. Part two illuminates the work performed by Peruvian Saints as they stretched the Anglo Church's model of the nuclear family to encompass familia"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physische Details: | x, 324 Seiten, Karten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-04585-1 978-0-252-08795-0 |



