Material Religion and Popular Culture

In this study, E. Frances King explores how people first learn to relate to the images and artefacts of religious belief within their domestic environments. As a sense of religious belonging is instilled on a daily basis in the home, it also becomes emotionally linked to family, community, and homeland, resulting in two different genealogies – one to do with faith and one to do with motherland – that become entangled.

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Material Religion and Popular Culture

In this study, E. Frances King explores how people first learn to relate to the images and artefacts of religious belief within their domestic environments. As a sense of religious belonging is instilled on a daily basis in the home, it also becomes emotionally linked to family, community, and homeland, resulting in two different genealogies – one to do with faith and one to do with motherland – that become entangled.

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Material Religion and Popular Culture

Material Religion and Popular Culture

by E. Frances King
Material Religion and Popular Culture

Material Religion and Popular Culture

by E. Frances King

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Overview

In this study, E. Frances King explores how people first learn to relate to the images and artefacts of religious belief within their domestic environments. As a sense of religious belonging is instilled on a daily basis in the home, it also becomes emotionally linked to family, community, and homeland, resulting in two different genealogies – one to do with faith and one to do with motherland – that become entangled.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138008779
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 07/03/2014
Series: Routledge Studies in Religion
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 226
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

E. Frances King is a research associate in the School of Sociology, Queen’s University Belfast.

Table of Contents

List of Figures.  Preface.  Acknowledgments.  1: Material Religion and Identity  2: Pictures and Presence  3: Stories, Artifacts and the Making of Religious Memory  4: The Material Charisma of Shrines and Pilgrimage  5: Religion, Emblems of Identity and Cultural Belonging  6: Material Religion in the Modern World.  Appendices.  Notes.  Bibliography.  Index

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