Anthropology and Biblical Studies: The Way Forward?

ISBN-13: 9789058540263 / Angielski

M. Aguilar; L. Lawrence

Opis

Presents the findings of an international research symposium, held at St Andrews University, Scotland, in July 2003. Explored are methodological issues, the use of anthropological concepts in biblical studies (identity; purity boundaries; virtuoso religion; spiritual experience; sacred space) and more field orientated work of Bible translators in different cultures.