Missionary impositions: conversion, resistance, and other challenges to objectivity in religious ethnography
This book explores some of the less understood research considerations involved in studying religious populations with a missionary imperative. The essays encompass ethnographic fieldwork in Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, and other populations, addressing such topics as the fluidity of the anthropolog...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Pubblicazione: |
Lanham, MD
Lexington Books
©2012
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| In: | Anno: 2012 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Missione
/ Etnologia
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
Atti del convengo
B Anthropology of religion Research B Etnologia della religione B Ethnology Fieldwork B Raccolta di saggi B Electronic books |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Edizione parallela: | Non elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | This book explores some of the less understood research considerations involved in studying religious populations with a missionary imperative. The essays encompass ethnographic fieldwork in Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, and other populations, addressing such topics as the fluidity of the anthropologist's own religious identity, objectivity versus subjectivity, the issue of reflexivity in ethnography, and the multi-positionality of the researcher |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - PDF |
| ISBN: | 1283993465 |