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Exploring the intersection of anthropology and Christian theology, this innovative work delves into how both disciplines address human experience despite their historical tensions. It examines themes such as sacrifice, embodiment, and ritual, revealing their connections to religious behavior and belief. By analyzing fundamental Christian rites, the book illustrates how these practices generate emotional significance and philosophical insights, emphasizing the body as a crucial medium for expressing religious convictions.
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Anthropology and Theology, Douglas Davies
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Anthropology and Theology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Douglas Davies
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 244
- ISBN13
- 9781859735374
- Category
- Social sciences, Ethnography
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of anthropology and Christian theology, this innovative work delves into how both disciplines address human experience despite their historical tensions. It examines themes such as sacrifice, embodiment, and ritual, revealing their connections to religious behavior and belief. By analyzing fundamental Christian rites, the book illustrates how these practices generate emotional significance and philosophical insights, emphasizing the body as a crucial medium for expressing religious convictions.