What matters?: ethnographies of value in a not so secular age

Over the past decade, religious, secular, and spiritual distinctions have broken down, forcing scholars to rethink secularity and its relationship to society. Since classifying a person, activity, or experience as religious or otherwise is an important act of valuation, one that defines the characte...

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Contributors: Bender, Courtney (Other) ; Taves, Ann (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2012
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Series/Journal:Religion, Culture and Public Life
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505 8 0 |a Contents; INTRODUCTION: Things of Value; From a Materialist Ethic to the Spirit of Prehistory; Conquering Religious Contagions and Crowds; Religious and Secular "Spiritual" and "Physical" in Ghana; Volunteer Experience; Secular Humanitarianism and the Value of Life; Homeschooling the Enchanted Child; Mind Matters; Tribalism, Experience, and Remixology in Global Psytrance Culture; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Index; 
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