Being-in-christ and putting death in its place: an anthropologist's account of christian performance in spanish america and the american south
Auteur :
Richardson, Miles
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807132043
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2006
Dimensions :
22,2 x 15,3 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
612 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this original anthropological study, Miles Richardson draws on forty years of empirical research to explore the paradox that while humans must die like all evolving life forms, they have adapted a unique symbolic communication that makes them aware of their naturally occurring fate; and through word and artifact, they dwell upon that discovery.