Jeanne Halgren Kilde

The Oxford Handbook of Religious Space

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Produktbeschreibung

How do we understand religious spaces? What is their role or function within specific religious traditions or with respect to religious experience? This handbook brings together thirty-three essays addressing these questions using a range of methods and approaches to examine specific spaces or types of spaces around the world and across time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 616
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 179mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1193g
• ISBN-13: 9780190874988
• ISBN-10: 0190874988
• Artikelnr.: 64368542

Autorenporträt

Jeanne Halgren Kilde is the Director of the Religious Studies Program at the University of Minnesota. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on religious space and architecture, which she locates within social, cultural, and religious contexts. She is the author of several publications in this area, including When Church Became Theatre: The Transformation of Evangelical Architecture and Worship; and Sacred Power, Sacred Space: An Introduction to Christian Architecture. Kilde was a founding member and co-chair of the Space, Place and Religious Meaning program unit of the American Academy of Religion.

Inhaltsangabe

* List of Illustrations
* Contributors
* Table of Approaches and Themes
* Introduction: Thinking about Religious Space: An Introduction to
Approaches
* Jeanne Halgren Kilde
* Part I. Theory and Method for Approaching Religious Spaces and
Locations
* 1. Conceptualizing Space and Place: Genealogies of Change in the
Study of Religion
* Juan E. Campo
* 2. Hermeneutics of Space: Sacred Space
* Michael J. Crosbie
* 3. Urbanism and Religious Space
* Paul-François Tremlett
* 4. Shared Space, Or Mixed?
* Robert M. Hayden
* 5. Decommissioning and Reuse of Liturgical Architectures: Historical
Processes and Temporal Dimensions
* Andrea Longhi
* 6. The Impermanence of Religious Space: Three Approaches to Change in
the American Religioscape
* Jeanne Halgren Kilde
* 7. Planetary Identities: Globalization, Climate Change and
Meaning-Making Practices
* Whitney A. Bauman
* Part II. Religious Spaces and Buildings across the Globe
* A. Asia
* 8. Whose Place Is it? Layers of Community and Meaning in the Land of
Shinto and Power Spots
* Caleb Carter
* 9. Religious Place/Space in Premodern China
* Wei-Cheng Lin
* 10. National Treasures vs. Alien Species: Religious Spaces, Raccoons,
and National Identity in Contemporary Japan
* Barbara R. Ambros
* 11. Visualizing Himalayan Buddhist Sacred Sites in 3D/VR: Pedagogy
and Partnership
* Lauren Leve and Bradley Erickson
* B. Middle East
* 12. Form and Function in the Ancient Synagogue: Evidence from Roman
and Byzantine Palestine and the Diaspora
* Marilyn J. Chiat
* 13. A Little Bit of Evil: Masjid Kufa in Early Twelver Shi'ism
* Najam Haider
* 14. Mediated Spaces of Collective Ritual: Sacred Selfies at the Hajj
* Nadia Caidi and Mariam Karim
* 15. (In)visible Priorities: Epigraphic Power and Identity at a
Jordanian State Mosque
* David Simonowitz
* C. Africa and the African Diaspora
* 16. Exploration of Religious Spaces in Western Africa: Combining
Approaches to Understand Spaces
* Daniel Dei
* 17. Religious Spaces as Tourist Sites in Ghana
* Alice Matilda Nsiah
* 18. Sacred Space in 19th Century Cape Town: Mosque, City, Landscape
and a Radical Empiricism of the Spatial
* Ozayr Saloojee
* 19. Mapping the Spiritual Baptist Universe: Black Atlantic
Cosmography and the Spatiality of Spirit in Trinidad and Tobago
* Brendan Jamal Thornton
* D. Europe and the Mediterranean
* 20. The Spaces of Roman Religion and Christianity in Late Antiquity
* Béatrice Caseau Chevallier
* 21. Presence and Performance: Orthodox Spaces of the Eastern Roman
Empire
* Amy Papalexandrou
* 22. Remnants of Israel: Jewish Spaces and Landscapes in Medieval and
Early Modern Europe
* Jessica Renee Streit and Barry L. Stiefel
* 23. The Religious Landscape and its Architecture in Contemporary
Europe
* Esteban Fernández-Cobián
* E. The Americas
* 24. Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Religious Spaces in Mesoamerica
* Brent K.S. Woodfill
* 25. Protestant Architecture in Latin America
* Rodrigo Vidal Rojas
* 26. Roman Catholic Sacred Space
* Leonard Norman Primiano
* 27. Protestant Spaces in North America.
* David R. Bains
* 28. Eastern Orthodox Spaces in America
* Nicholas Denysenko
* 29. Diasporic Sacred Spaces: The Case of Boundary Making at an
American Sufi Shrine
* Merin Shobhana Xavier
* 30. Women's Mosques: Spaces to Rethink Gender and Religious Authority
* Irum Shiekh
* Part III. Memorials, Shrines, and Cemeteries
* 31. Sites of Miracles and other Holy Places: The Santuario de Chimayó
as Case Study
* Brett Hendrickson
* 32. Situating the Dead: Cemeteries as Material, Symbolic, and
Relational Space
* Avril Madrell and Brenda Mathijssen
* 33. Fundament and Abyss: Public Religion at the Berlin Holocaust
Memorial
* David Lê