Kimberly Jenkins Marshall

Upward, Not Sunwise (eBook, PDF)

Resonant Rupture in Navajo Neo-Pentecostalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Upward, Not Sunwise explores an influential and growing neo-Pentecostal movement among Native Americans characterized by evangelical Christian theology, charismatic "spirit-filled" worship, and decentralized Native control. As in other global contexts, neo-Pentecostalism is spread by charismatic evangelists practicing faith healing at tent revivals.In North America, this movement has become especially popular among the Diné (Navajo), where the Oodlání ("Believers") movement now numbers nearly sixty thousand members. Participants in this movement value their Navajo cultural identity yet maintain a profound religious conviction that the beliefs of their ancestors are tools of the devil. Kimberly Jenkins Marshall has been researching the Oodlání movement since 2006 and presents the first book-length study of Navajo neo-Pentecostalism. Key to the popularity of this movement is what the author calls "resonant rupture," or the...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780803294950
• Artikelnr.: 45985963

Autorenporträt

Kimberly Jenkins Marshall is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Oklahoma. 

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations    
Acknowledgments    
Note on Transcriptions    
Introduction: Resonant Rupture    
1. The Oodlání Movement: Revivals, Research, and Relationships    
2. Under the Tent: The Resonant Rupture of Ritual    
3. Háálá Ayóo Diyin: The Resonant Rupture of Language    
4. “God Never Listened to Country”: The Resonant Rupture of Music    
5. Dancing in the Spirit: The Resonant Rupture of Nonhuman Actors    
6. Embodying Healing: The Resonant Rupture of Faith Healing    
Conclusion: Resonant Rupture, Sovereignty, and Global Pentecostalism    
Notes    
References    
Index