Engelke, Matthew (2006) Clarity and charisma: on the uses of ambiguity in ritual life. In: Engelke, Matthew and Tomlinson, Matt, (eds.) The Limits of Meaning: Case Studies in the Anthropology of Christianity. Berghahn Books, New York, US, pp. 63-84. ISBN 978184545170-7
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In this chapter, I argue that a focus on charisma can help us understand the extent to which clarity in religious ritual generates a meaningful attitude. The focus is upon two examples from the Johane Masowe church, an apostolic Christian Church with congregations found throughout most of Zimbabwe.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Official URL: | http://www.berghahnbooks.com/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2006 Berghahn Books |
| Divisions: | LSE Human Rights Anthropology |
| Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BR Christianity G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GN Anthropology |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Jan 2008 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Dec 2024 07:21 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/3091 |
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