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- ligions mix? # ## "Syncretic" religion, "creole" culture and the politics of authenticity ## Ryan Schram ... types apply to Horizon and Vodou? ## Theories of culture and culture contact ## * Diffusionism and historical particularism * Diffusionism: Cultural traits or patterns are invented and established in one culture, and then spread to other cultures, leading the r
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- d**. | ^22.03 ^ [[3|Why do so many, perhaps all, cultures have religions?]] ^ |Read: | Douglas, Ortner | |... 26.04 ^ [[7|Is African Christianity just 'African culture'?]] ^ | Read: | Meyer, Newell | | Write: | Write ... as a stronger influence on the other: religion on culture, or culture on religion? | ^ 10.05 ^ [[9|Can you buy salvation?]] ^ | Read: | Jones, Brenner\* | | Write
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- ~~DECKJS~~ # Why do so many, perhaps all, cultures have religions? # ## Why do so many, perhaps all, cultures have religions? ## Ryan Schram ryan.schram@sy... ro/theory_pages/Geertz.htm|Clifford Geertz]]. * Culture is like a text. People read the patterns of actio... n As a Cultural System." In The Interpretation of Cultures, pp. 87-125. New York: Basic Books. ## A guide
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- DECKJS~~ # Is African Christianity just 'African culture'? # ## Is African Christianity just 'African culture'? ## Ryan Schram Mills 169 (A26) ryan.schram@sydn... d missions to minister to people to alter their culture and to, in their minds, improve them. * 19th cent... re different. ## Witchcraft and sorcery ## Many cultures throughout the world find invisible causes for o
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- have worked all over the world, in many different cultures, and with people who are part of many different ... acmillan. Chua, Liana. 2012. The Christianity of Culture: Conversion, Ethnic Citizenship, and the Matter o... the Aesthetics of Emotion in Sri Lankan Monastic Culture. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. Schober,
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- “Continuity Thinking and the Problem of Christian Culture: Belief, Time, and the Anthropology of Christiani... s in Urapmin, Papua New Guinea * Christianity as culture * The language ideology of Christianity * The
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- ndonesian Press Bans and Danish Cartoons.” Public Culture 21 (1): 47–76. doi:10.1215/08992363–2008–021. #... he Debate on Laïcité in France.” French Politics, Culture & Society 24 (1): 59–73. ### Other media ### R
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- mmunicator--Message**]...Code...World Many other cultures conceptualize communication in terms of its effe... ense of Us/Them or East/West. To some extent, all cultures have to recognize that communication really happ
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- Olivier. 2014. Holy Ignorance: When Religion and Culture Part Ways. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https
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- - German Romanticism and the birth of Californian culture - The Jesus People and the Twelve Tribes ## I
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- . In other words, we are looking at religion as culture. ## William James ## * James is a philosopher
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- see how the week’s issues enter into contemporary cultures. * **Ask** questions, **discuss**, and **lis