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Ethnography as Christian theology and ethics [electronic resource] / edited by Christian Scharen and Aana Marie Vigen.

Contributor(s): Scharen, Christian, 1966- | Vigen, Aana Marie
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Continuum, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 261 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781441130921Subject(s): Christianity and culture | Ethnology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Christian ethicsGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: BR115.C8 | E876 2011ebOnline resources: ProQuest Ebook Central unlimited Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252) and index.
Contents:
pt. 1. Prolegomena. What is ethnography? -- The ethnographic turn in theology and ethics -- Critiques of the use of social science in theology and ethics -- Theological justifications for turning to ethnography -- pt. 2. Exemplars. Ethnographic research on African American pastoral leadership and congregations / Jeffery L. Tribble, Sr -- The listening church : how ethnography can transform Catholic ethics / Emily Reimer-Barry -- Ethnography as revelation : witnessing in history, faith, and sin / Robert P. Jones -- Theology and morality on the streets : an examination of the beliefs and moral formation of street children in light of Christianity and African traditional religions / Melissa Browning -- Living with indigenous communities in Chiapas, Mexico : the transformative power of poverty and suffering / Andrea Vicini -- Whiteness made visible : a theo-critical ethnography in Acoliland / Todd Whitmore -- The cost of virtue : what power in the Open Door Community might speak to virtue ethics / Peter R. Gathje -- pt. 3. Method. Benedictions : for those willing to give ethnography a try.
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eBook eBook John Bulow Campbell Library Available I722eBook3

Ethnographies of Church, Ministry, and Religious Communities Spring Term

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252) and index.

pt. 1. Prolegomena. What is ethnography? -- The ethnographic turn in theology and ethics -- Critiques of the use of social science in theology and ethics -- Theological justifications for turning to ethnography -- pt. 2. Exemplars. Ethnographic research on African American pastoral leadership and congregations / Jeffery L. Tribble, Sr -- The listening church : how ethnography can transform Catholic ethics / Emily Reimer-Barry -- Ethnography as revelation : witnessing in history, faith, and sin / Robert P. Jones -- Theology and morality on the streets : an examination of the beliefs and moral formation of street children in light of Christianity and African traditional religions / Melissa Browning -- Living with indigenous communities in Chiapas, Mexico : the transformative power of poverty and suffering / Andrea Vicini -- Whiteness made visible : a theo-critical ethnography in Acoliland / Todd Whitmore -- The cost of virtue : what power in the Open Door Community might speak to virtue ethics / Peter R. Gathje -- pt. 3. Method. Benedictions : for those willing to give ethnography a try.

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