The making of saints: contesting sacred ground

This text investigates a number of religious leaders, healers, folk saints, and popular icons; seeking to identify their commonalities and discover how they speak to the same inner yearnings of human beings for gods and heroes

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Détails bibliographiques
Collaborateurs: Hopgood, James F. (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Publié: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press c2005
Dans:Année: 2005
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Saint
B Culte des stars / Sacralisation
Sujets non-standardisés:B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
B POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
B Sainteté
B Saints
B Electronic books
B Heiligen
B Recueil d'articles
B Interculturele vergelijking
B Saint
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:This text investigates a number of religious leaders, healers, folk saints, and popular icons; seeking to identify their commonalities and discover how they speak to the same inner yearnings of human beings for gods and heroes
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-211) and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:0817380884