Handbook of indigenous religion(s) /

Extremely distant and distinct indigenous communities have over recent decades become more like themselves and more like each other - a paradox prevalent globally but inadequately explained by established analytical frames, particularly with regard to religion. Addressing this rich and unfolding con...

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Other Authors: Johnson, Greg, 1971-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion 15.
Brill's Companions to Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy Online I, ISBN: 9789004389434.

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Call Number: BL380

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
  • Greg Johnson and Siv Ellen Kraft
  • Towards a Typology of Academic Uses of 'Indigenous Religion(s)', or Eight (or Nine) Language Games That Scholars Play with This Phrase /
  • Bjørn Ola Tafjord
  • Religion as Peoplehood: Native American Religious Traditions and the Discourse of Indigenous Rights /
  • Michael D. McNally
  • u.n.-Discourses on Indigenous Religion /
  • Siv Ellen Kraft
  • Indigenous Feature Film: A Pathway for Indigenous Religion? /
  • Cato Christensen
  • Sounds Indigenous: Negotiating Identity in an Era of World Music /
  • Rosalind I.J. Hackett
  • Not Real Christians? On the Relation between Christianity and Indigenous Religions in Amazonia and Beyond /
  • Minna Opas
  • Timing Indigenous Culture and Religion: Tales of Conversion and Ecological Salvation from the Amazon /
  • John Ødemark
  • Materialising and Performing Hawaiian Religion(s) on Mauna Kea /
  • Greg Johnson
  • Becoming Human: 'Urban Indian' Decolonisation and Regeneration in the Land of Enchantment /
  • Natalie Avalos
  • Global Indigeneity and Local Christianity: Performing O'odham Identity in the Present /
  • Seth Schermerhorn
  • Spiritual, Not Religious; Dene, Not Indigenous: Tłįchǫ Dene Discourses of Religion and Indigeneity /
  • David S. Walsh
  • Unsettled Natives in the Newfoundland Imaginary /
  • Suzanne Owen
  • The Shamanic Festival Isogaisa (Norway): Religious Meaning-Making in the Present /
  • Trude Fonneland
  • Are Adivasis Indigenous? /
  • Gregory D. Alles
  • Is Hinduism the World's Largest Indigenous Religion? /
  • Arkotong Longkumer
  • Literacy as Advocacy in the Donyipolo Movement of Northeast India /
  • Claire S. Scheid
  • Ethnographies Returned: The Mobilisation of Ethnographies and the Politicisation of Indigeneity in Ifugao, the Philippines /
  • Jon Henrik Ziegler Remme
  • The Beginning of a Long Journey: Maintaining and Reviving the Ancestral Religion among the Ainu in Japan /
  • Takeshi Kimura
  • Replacing 'Religion' with Indigenous Spirit: Grounding Australian Indigenous Identity in Wider Worlds /
  • Steve Bevis
  • Of Ruins and Revival: Heritage Formation and Khoisan Indigenous Identity in Post-apartheid South Africa /
  • Duane Jethro
  • Global Intentions and Local Conflicts: The Rise and Fall of Ambuya Juliana in Zimbabwe1 /
  • James L. Cox
  • Afterword: The Study of Religion and the Discourses of Indigeneity /
  • Thomas A. Tweed.