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AN3E1 The Anthropology of Religion (Anthropology Exchanges)
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Availability

This course is available on the Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Cape Town), Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Fudan), Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Melbourne) and Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Tokyo). This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.

Course Content

This course is available on the Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Cape Town), Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Fudan), Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Melbourne) and Exchange Programme for Students in Anthropology (Tokyo). This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.

Course Teaching

10 hours of lectures and 10 hours of classes in the LT. This year, some or all of this teaching will be delivered through a combination of virtual lectures, classes and online interactive activities. The contact hours listed above are the minimum expected. This course has a reading week in Week 6 of LT.

Formative

Students will be expected to produce 1 essay in the LT.

Indicative

Susannah? Crockford? 2021? Ripples of the Universe; spirituality in Sedona,? Arizona??? Naomi? Leite?? 2017? Unorthodox? Kin;Portuguese Marranos and the Global Search for Belonging? Michael Lambek? 2002??? The Weight of the Past? Charles Stewart? 2017?? Dreaming and historical consciousness in island Greece?? Sonja Luerhrmann ed.? Sonja Luehrmann ed.? 2017? Praying with the senses;? contemporary orthodox Christian spirituality in practice? Talal Asad 2009, Genealogies of Religion: Discipline and Reasons of Power in Christianity and Islam; Webb Keane 2007, Christian Moderns: Freedom and Fetish in the Mission Encounter; W. F. Sullivan, E. S. Hurd, et al. (eds.) 2015, Politics of Religious Freedom; Courtney Bender 2010, The New Metaphysicals: Spirituality and the American Religious Imagination; Leigh Eric Schmidt 2000, Hearing Things: Religion, Illusion, and the American Enlightenment;: Changing the Terms of the Religion Versus Secularity Debate; D. C. Posthumus 2018,? R. Willerslev 2007, Soul Hunters: Hunting, Animism, and Personhood among the Siberian Yukaghirs; D. E. Young and J-G. Goulet (eds.) 1994, Being Changed: The Anthropology of Extraordinary Experience.? Willem Pietz? 1985?? The Problem of the Fetish Detailed reading lists provided at the start of each term.

Assessment

Essay (100%, 3500 words) in the ST.

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