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Language, Charisma, and Creativity : the Ritual Life of a Religious Movement by Thomas J. Csordas is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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Thomas Csordas's eloquent analysis of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, part of the contemporary cultural and media phenomenon known as conservative Christianity, embraces one of the primary tasks of anthropology: to stimulate critical reflection by making the exotic seem familiar and the familiar appear strange. This story, unlike an ethnography of a little-known tribal society, is about people who are quite like everybody else but at the same time inhabit a substantially different phenomenolog
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomas J. Csordas
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520204690
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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