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The Anthropology of Protestantism: Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen

The Anthropology of Protestantism: Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen

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Publisher Springer, Berlin
Year
Pages 244
Version paperback
Language English
ISBN 9781349463541
Categories Sociology
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Book description

Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies.

The Anthropology of Protestantism: Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen

Table of contents

Introduction: Gamrie, Words, Signs PART I: GAMRIE 1. Situating Gamrie 2. The Triple Pinch PART II: WORDS 3. Preaching 4. Testimony 5. Fishing PART III: SIGNS 6. Providence and Attack 7. Eschatology Conclusion: Enchantment

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