In this bracingly original anthropological study, Miles Richardson uses forty years of empirical research to examine the ways Christians address the uniquely human question of death. Rooted in the author's personal story of why he became an anthropologist, the book illuminates how two groups, Catholics in Spanish America and Baptists in the American South, create "being-in-Christ" and thereby "put death in its place." Richardson's striking scholarly thrust joins four-field anthropology (biological, cultural, archaeological, and linguistic) and a rigorous evolutionary framework to a postmodern...
In this bracingly original anthropological study, Miles Richardson uses forty years of empirical research to examine the ways Christians address the u...
An important anthology putting the leading topics in Southern anthropology in the context of the 1960s.
Proceedings of the Southern Anthropological Society: No. 1, Essays on Medical Anthropology (1968), edited by Thomas Weaver, with contributions by Frank J. Essene, Thomas Weaver, Charles Hudson, Helen Phillips, Hazel Hitson Weidman, Dorothea C. Leighton, Nora F. Cline, Peter Goethals, Berton H. Kaplan, Alice H. Murphree, John G. Peck, and Gianna Hochstein No. 2, Urban Anthropology: Research Perspectives and Strategies (1968, edited by Elizabeth M....
An important anthology putting the leading topics in Southern anthropology in the context of the 1960s.
Southern Anthropological Society Southern Anthropological Society Miles Richardson
An important anthology putting the leading topics in Southern anthropology in the context of the 1960s.
Proceedings of the Southern Anthropological Society: No. 1, Essays on Medical Anthropology (1968), edited by Thomas Weaver, with contributions by Frank J. Essene, Thomas Weaver, Charles Hudson, Helen Phillips, Hazel Hitson Weidman, Dorothea C. Leighton, Nora F. Cline, Peter Goethals, Berton H. Kaplan, Alice H. Murphree, John G. Peck, and Gianna Hochstein No. 2, Urban Anthropology: Research Perspectives and Strategies (1968, edited by Elizabeth M....
An important anthology putting the leading topics in Southern anthropology in the context of the 1960s.
