TY - BOOK AU - Pine,Frances AU - Pina-Cabral,Joao de ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - On the margins of religion SN - 9780857450111 AV - GN470 .O65 2008 U1 - 306.6 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Berghahn Books KW - Anthropology of religion KW - Religion and sociology KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; On the margins: an introduction / Joao Pina-Cabral and Frances Pine -- Homeless spirits: modern spiritualism, psychical research and the anthropology of religion in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Joao Vasconcelos -- The abominations of anthropology: Christianity, ethnographic taboos, and the meanings of "science" / Simon Coleman -- Religious logistics: African Christians, spirituality, and transportation / Thomas Kirsch -- Contested spaces: temple building and the re-creation of religious boundaries in contemporary urban India / Ursula Rao -- Bosnian neighborhoods revisited: tolerance, commitment, and Komsiluk in Sarajevo / Cornelia Sorabji -- Revival of Buddhist royal family commemorative ritual in Laos / Grant Evans -- Centres and margins: the organisation of extravagance as self-government in China / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Allies and subordinates: religious practice on the margins between Buddhistm and shamanism in southern Siberia / Galina Lindquist -- On celibate marriages: conversion to the Brahma Kumaris in Poland / Agnieszka Koscianska -- Elders' cathedrals and childrens' marbles: dynamics of religious transmission among the Baga of Guinea / Ramon Sarro -- Geomancy, politics, and colonial encounters in rural Hong Kong / Rubie S. Watson and James L. Watson -- The sacrifices of modernity in a Soviet-built steel town in Central India / Jonathan P. Parry UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=544290 ER -