Being-in-Christ and Putting Death in Its Place

Being-in-Christ and Putting Death in Its Place An Anthropologist's Account of Christian Performance in Spanish America and the American South

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this anthropological study, Miles Richardson uses 40 years of empirical research to examine the ways Christians address the uniquely human question of death. The text illuminates how two groups, Catholics in Spanish America and Baptists in the American South, 'put death in its place'.

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ISBN: 9780807128497
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Imprint: Louisiana State University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 277
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 414
Weight: 794g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 40mm