Young people and the cultural performance of belief

Further reading

Cannell, F.

  2005  ‘The Christianity Of Anthropology’ Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 11 (2): 191-400.

  2007  (ed.), The Anthropology of Christianity, Durham and London: Duke University Press.

Day, Abby

2009  In press ‘Researching Belief Without Asking Religious Questions.’  Fieldwork in Religion 4 (1).  (could attach pre-print version on closed list)

2009  In press. ‘Believing in belonging: an ethnography of young people’s constructions of belief’, Culture and Religion, 10 (3). (could attach pre-print version on closed list)

Kirsch, Thomas

 2004 ‘Restaging the Will to Believe: Religious Pluralism, Anti-Syncretism   and the Problem of Belief’ American Anthropologist,106, (4):699-709

Lindquist, Galina, and Simon Coleman

2008 ‘Introduction: Against Belief?’  Social Analysis 52(1):1—18.  

Mitchell, Jon

  1997 ‘A Moment with Christ: The Importance of Feelings in the Analysis of Belief’  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 3(1):79-4

Needham, Rodney

 1972 Belief, Language and Experience Oxford: Blackwell

Reader, Ian & Tanabe, George

  1998 Practically Religious Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Robbins, Joel.

    2007.  ‘Continuity Thinking and the Problem of Christian Culture: Belief,

 Time and the Anthropology of Christianity.’ Current Anthropology 48, no. 1: 5–17.

Ruel, Malcolm

 1982 ‘Christians as Believers’ in J. Davis ed. Religious Organization and Religious  Experience London: Academic Press

Smith, William Cantwell

 1998 Believing: An Historical Perspective Oxford: Oneworld