
Learning Religion
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"This volume demonstrates that a formidable barrier divides social and the cognitive anthropologists. Sperber, Bloch, Whitehouse, and even the very Durkheimian Mary Douglas have been encouraging a merger between cognitive studies, hermeneutics, and ethnography, while others have been more reticent or antagonistic...Either way, this work has helped to advance the discussion." ? Anthropos"This volume is a valuable contribution to an emergent field of study, and will appeal to scholars who seek new interdisciplinary approaches." ? Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale
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Chapter 1. On Learning Religion: An Introduction
David Berliner and Ramon Sarro
Chapter 2. Learning to Believe: A Preliminary Approach
Carlo Severi
Chapter 3. Menstrual Slaps and First Blood Celebrations: Inference, Simulation and the Learning of Ritual
Michael Houseman
Chapter 4. The Accidental in Religious Instruction: Ideas and Convictions
David Parkin
Chapter 5. On Catching Up With Oneself: Learning to Know That One Means What One Does
Michael Lambek
Chapter 6. How Do You Learn to Know That it is God Who Speaks?
T.M. Luhrmann
Chapter 7. How to Learn in an Afro-Brazilian Spirit Possession Religion: Ontology and Multiplicity in Candomble
Marcio Goldman
Chapter 8. Learning to be a Proper Medium: Middle-Class Womanhood and Spirit Mediumship at Christian Rationalist Seances in Cape Verde
Joao Vasconcelos
Chapter 9. Copyright and Authorship: Ritual Speech and the New Market of Words in Toraja
Aurora Donzelli
Chapter 10. Learning Faith: Young Christians and Catechism
Laurence Herault
Chapter 11. What is Interesting about Chinese Religion
Charles Stafford
Chapter 12. The Sound of Witchcraft: Noise as Mediation in Religious Transmission
Michael Rowlands
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Notes on Contributors
Index
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