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———. 2013b. The Cooking of History: How Not to Study Afro-Cuban Religion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. | ———. 2013b. The Cooking of History: How Not to Study Afro-Cuban Religion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. | ||
+ | Stewart, Charles. 1999. “Syncretism and Its Synonyms: Reflections on Cultural Mixture.” Diacritics 29 (3): 40–62. doi: | ||
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+ | Stewart, Charles, and Rosalind Shaw, eds. 1994. Syncretism/ | ||
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Meakins, Felicity. 2015. “Some Australian Indigenous Languages You Should Know.” The Conversation. May 8. http:// | Meakins, Felicity. 2015. “Some Australian Indigenous Languages You Should Know.” The Conversation. May 8. http:// | ||
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+ | ## " | ||
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+ | * Practical: healing, protection, solving problems | ||
+ | * Ethical: Being good, achieving salvation, seeking truth | ||
+ | * From James' | ||
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+ | ## Theories of culture and culture contact ## | ||
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+ | * Diffusionism and historical particularism | ||
+ | * Diffusionism: | ||
+ | * Franz Boas (1940, 281): "Each cultural group has its own unique history, dependent partly upon the peculiar inner development of the social group, and partly upon the foreign influences to which it has been subjected." | ||
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+ | * Creolization | ||
+ | * Creole languages, e.g. Haitian //kreol//, Jamaican //patois//, etc. | ||
+ | * Ulf Hannerz: creole languages : " | ||
+ | * The creolization of culture creates a new culture. Is it a " | ||
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+ | ## Syncretic religions ## | ||
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+ | * What are some examples of religions based on syncretism? | ||
+ | * Is the Twelve Tribes a syncretic religion? | ||
+ | * Is the Horizon Christian Fellowship? | ||
+ | * Is Christianity itself syncretic? | ||
+ | * What if there are syncretic religions but we do not label them that way? Why wouldn' | ||
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+ | ## The term ' | ||
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+ | * Alliance | ||
+ | * Political union | ||
+ | * Mutual recognition of sacraments | ||
+ | * Borrowing, corruption, acculturation, | ||
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+ | ## The politics of syncretism and antisyncretism ## | ||
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+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * Yoga or mindful stretching? | ||
+ | * Dreadlocks | ||
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+ | ## References ## | ||
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+ | Boas, Franz. 1940 [1920]. "The Methods of Ethnology." | ||
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+ | Stewart, Charles, and Rosalind Shaw, eds. 1994. Syncretism/ | ||
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