عنوان

The making of saints :

0817380884

9780817380885

0817314555

0817351795

9780817314552

9780817351793

b746792

The making of saints :

[Book]

contesting sacred ground /

edited by James F. Hopgood.

Tuscaloosa :

University of Alabama Press,

©2005.

1 online resource (xxi, 228 pages) :

illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-211) and index.

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 perspective / Walter Randolph Adams.

0

This text investigates a number of religious leaders, healers, folk saints, and popular icons; seeking to identify their commonalities and discover how they speak to the same inner yearnings of human beings for gods and heroes.

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

Making of saints.

9780817314552

Saints.

Saints.

Aufsatzsammlung

Heiligen.

Heiliger

Heiliger.

Heiligkeit

Interculturele vergelijking.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.

Saints.

SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.

SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.

POL-- 038000

SOC-- 002010

SOC-- 022000

Hopgood, James F.

20201204065636.0

pn

[Book]

Y