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- | # Is witchcraft in PNG out of control? # | + | # Is Christianity singular or plural? # |
- | ## Is witchcraft in PNG out of control? ## | + | ## Is Christianity singular or plural? ## |
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- | 30 April 2015 | + | 27 April 2016 |
+ | Available at http:// | ||
### Readings ### | ### Readings ### | ||
- | Jorgensen, Dan. 2014. “Preying on Those Close to Home: Witchcraft Violence in a Papua New Guinea Village.” The Australian | + | Cannell, Fenella. 2005. “The Christianity of Anthropology*.” Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 11 (2): 335–56. doi: |
- | Wesch, Michael. 2007. “A Witch Hunt in New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial.” Anthropology and Humanism 32 (1): 4–17. doi: | + | Robbins, Joel. 2001. “God Is Nothing but Talk: Modernity, Language, and Prayer |
- | Schram, Ryan. 2010. “Witches’ Wealth: Witchcraft, Confession, and Christianity in Auhelawa, Papua New Guinea.” Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 16 (4): 726–42. doi: | + | ### Recommended readings ### |
- | ### Other media ### | + | Cannell, Fenella. 1995. “The Imitation of Christ in Bicol, Philippines.” The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 1 (2): 377–94. doi: |
- | Allison, April. 2015. “The ‘Women Not Witches’ Project.” Seeds Theatre Group, Inc. Accessed February 15. http://seedstheatre.org/ | + | Haynes, Naomi. 2015. “‘Zambia Shall Be Saved!’: Prosperity Gospel Politics in a Self-Proclaimed Christian Nation.” Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions 19 (1): 5–24. doi:10.1525/nr.2015.19.1.5. |
- | Chandler, Jo. 2013. “It’s 2013, And They’re Burning ‘Witches.’” The Global Mail, February 15. http://www.theglobalmail.org/ | + | Robbins, Joel. 2007. “Continuity Thinking and the Problem of Christian Culture: Belief, Time, and the Anthropology of Christianity.” Current Anthropology 48 (1): 5–38. doi:10.1086/508690. |
- | The Leniata Legacy. 2015. “The Leniata Legacy: Advocates Against Gender-Based Violence in Papua New Guinea.” Accessed February 15. http:// | + | ### Other media ### |
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- | The Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. 2013. "Time for leaders to condemn sorcery killings." | + | |
+ | Jenkins, Philip. 2002. “The Next Christianity.” The Atlantic, October. http:// | ||
+ | Schram, Ryan. 2014. “A New Government Breaks With The Past in The Papua New Guinea Parliament’s ‘Haus Tambaran.’” Material World: A Global Hub for Thinking about Things. February 9. http:// | ||
- | ## Key ideas for this week ## | + | ## Lecture outline |
- | - Sorcery and witchcraft in anthropology | + | * Easter around the world |
- | - Sorcery and witchcraft in PNG | + | |
- | - The Sorcery Act 1971 | + | |
- | - The modernity of witchcraft | + | |
+ | * Christianity and colonialism | ||
+ | * Spanish colonialism of the New World | ||
+ | * 19th century British colonialism and the concept of " | ||
+ | * Christianity in postcolonial PNG and elsewhere | ||
+ | * Christianity and anthropology | ||
+ | * Fenella Cannell in southern Luzon, Philippines | ||
+ | * Joel Robbins in Urapmin, Papua New Guinea | ||
+ | * Christianity as culture | ||
+ | * The language ideology of Christianity | ||
+ | * The conflict of individualism and relationalism as values | ||
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