Saints and cultural trans-/mission

Weitere Verfasser: Marten, Michael
Neumann, Katja
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Sankt Augustin, Germany : Academia Verlag, 2013.
Umfang/Format: viii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Collectanea Instituti Anthropos ; v. 45
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The dwindling saint : from hagiography to folktale / Brian Murdoch
  • "Hechli Berbara!": identity and the celebration of Saint Barbara in North Lebanon / Christine B. Lindner
  • Saint John the Baptist in northern Ecuador, or the ritual making and fostering of ethnic identity / Emilia Ferraro
  • "The loneliest woman in Africa" - missionary biography as a form of Scottish Protestant sainthood / Michael Marten
  • Forgotten plurality - a cultural analysis of representations of St. Sebastian in the West / Jason Hartford
  • Whose bones are they anyway? / Lindy Richardson
  • St. Joseph as loving father in seventeenth-century Hispanic devotional painting - Josefa de Obidos and Diego Quispe Tito / Jean Andrews
  • Pachamama and the Virgin revisited - coincidences and convergences / Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Saenz.