˜Theœ making of saints contesting sacred ground

Saints and near-saints in transition: the sacred, the secular, and the popular / June Macklin -- The making of saints and the vicissitudes of charisma in Netivot, Israel / Yoram Bilu -- Presence of the king : the vitality of the image of King Chulalongkorn for modern urban Thailand / Irene Stengs --...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hopgood, James F. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Tuscaloosa Univ. of Alabama Press 2005
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Zusammenfassung:Saints and near-saints in transition: the sacred, the secular, and the popular / June Macklin -- The making of saints and the vicissitudes of charisma in Netivot, Israel / Yoram Bilu -- Presence of the king : the vitality of the image of King Chulalongkorn for modern urban Thailand / Irene Stengs -- Evita : a case of political canonization / Roberto Bosca -- Desperately seeking something : Che Guevara as secular saint / Phyllis Passariello -- Teresa Urrea, Santa de Cabora, and early Chicana? : the politics of representation, identity, and social memory / Gillian E. Newell -- Spirits of a holy land : place and time in a modern Mexican religious movement / William Breen Murray -- Saints and stars : sainthood for the 21st century / James F. Hopgood -- I quit my job for a funeral : the mourning and empowering of a Japanese rock star / Carolyn S. Stevens -- Popular culture canonization : Elvis Presley as saint and savior / Erika Doss -- Saints and health : a micro-macro interaction pers
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXI, 228 S.
Ill.
ISBN:0817351795
0-8173-5179-5
0817314555
0-8173-1455-5