Being–in–Christ and Putting Death in Its Place – An Anthropologist`s Account of…
Being-in-Christ and Putting Death in Its PlaceAn Anthropologist's Account of Christian Performance in Spanish America and the American South\nAuthor(s): Miles Richardson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Louisiana State University Press, United States\nImprint: Louisiana State University Press\nISBN-13: 9780807132043, 978-0807132043\nSynopsis\nWinner of the James Mooney Award of the Southern Anthropological Society \n\nIn this bracingly 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 natu?rally occurring fate; and through word and artifact, they dwell upon that discovery. Using the concepts of culture and place, he illuminates how two groups, Catholics in Spanish America and Baptists in the American South, create \""\""being-in-Christ\""\"" and thereby \""\""put death in its place.\""\"" The b.
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