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Contents
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. On Learning Religion: An Introduction
David Berliner and Ramon Sarró
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 Candomblé
Marcio Goldman
Chapter 8. Learning to be a Proper Medium: Middle-Class Womanhood and Spirit Mediumship at Christian Rationalist Séances in Cape Verde
João 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 Hérault
Chapter 11. What is Interesting about Chinese Religion
Charles Stafford
Chapter 12. The Sound of Witchcraft: Noise as Mediation in Religious Transmission
Michael Rowlands
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Learning Religion
Anthropological Approaches
Edited by David Berliner and Ramon SarrĂ³
248 pages, bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-84545-374-9 Hb Published (October 2007)
eISBN 978-1-78238-213-3 eBook