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Therapy Across the Line: Goddess ‘Manifestation’ in an Indo-Caribbean Hindu Temple in Brooklyn

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Kali Handelman

James Reich and Drew Thomases follow a manifestation of the mother goddess into new ways of thinking about the anthropology of religion. Continue Reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged anthropology, anthropology of religion, brooklyn, Drew Thomases, ethnography, goddess possession, hinduism, James Reich, Kali, possession, psychology, religious studies, therapy | 2 Replies

Brokenheartlands: Arlie Russell Hochschild’s Strangers in Their Own Land

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Kali Handelman

Patrick Blanchfield reviews Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild. Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged Affect, Arle Russell Hochschild, conservatism, donald trump, Empathy, ethnography, Patrick Blanchfield, poverty, Presidential Election 2016, race, Rage, review, sociology, Strangers in Their Own Land, tea party, the south | Leave a reply

Excerpt: Classifying Christians by Todd S. Berzon

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Kali Handelman

An excerpt from Classifying Christians: Ethnography, Heresiology, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity by Todd S. Berzon. Continue Reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged Ancient Christianity, Ancient Judaism, book excerpt, christianity, ethnography, Excerpt, Greek, Heresiology, heresy, Heretics, Historiography, history, politics, presidential campaign, Presidential Election 2016, religious studies, Todd S. Berzon, Tomoko Masuzawa | Leave a reply

In the News: Saints, Slavery, Celibacy, and more!

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Kali Handelman

A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →

Posted in Today | Tagged american history, Anarchism, anthropology, ART, Assyrian Christians, Blood, Celibacy, china, christianity, Churches, ed simon, egypt, ethnography, europe, feminism, Graphic Art, Hip Hop, Holocaust Film, humanism, Iraq, ISIS, islam, islamophobia, israel, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jerry Lewis, judaism, Kibbutz, Kobane, Kurdish, malaysia, Masha Gessen, Michael Taussig, Muslim, photography, prison, race, racism, rape, religion and medicine, religion and prison, religious art, saints, slavery, Svetlana Boym, Syria, theology, Trans*, turkey, utopia, Yazidi | Leave a reply

In the News: Mad Men, Mormons, Monks, and more!

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Kali Handelman

A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →

Posted in Today | Tagged 1970s, advertising, Anders Behring Breivik, ART, atheism, auschwitz, bible, bible translation, Bikers, capitalism, catholic, CATHOLICISM, christian, Critical Theory, Dan Savage, ed simon, ethnography, film, gay marriage, george gonzalez, Germany, hijab, holocaust, icons, india, Ireland, islam, israel, Jewish, Jim Gaffigan, JP Sears, judaism, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Mad Men, masculinity, Medieval, monks, mormon, Muslim, Nicholas Dirks, nones, Peter Manseau, Pew Foundation, Poland, porn, Robert Doggart, s. brent plate, sex, Sitcoms, Son of Saul, terrorism, Terrorist, The Real O'Neals, translation, violence, women | Leave a reply

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