On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames

How have anthropologists related to extraordinary or supernatural phenomena (the transcendent) in disciplinary definitions of religion and in the practice of social analysis? This text argues that the discipline’s engagement with alterities that dispute our ontological secular conceptions makes evid...

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Autor: Dullo, Eduardo
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2021
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Repositório:Repositório Institucional da UFRGS
Idioma:inglês
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Palavra-chave:Religião
Antropologia
Secularity
Immanence
Transcendence
Supernatural
Media
Epistemology
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title On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames
spellingShingle On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames
Dullo, Eduardo
Religião
Antropologia
Secularity
Immanence
Transcendence
Supernatural
Media
Epistemology
title_short On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames
title_full On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames
title_fullStr On two modalities of our secularity : anthropology's immanent frames
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Antropologia
topic Religião
Antropologia
Secularity
Immanence
Transcendence
Supernatural
Media
Epistemology
dc.subject.eng.fl_str_mv Secularity
Immanence
Transcendence
Supernatural
Media
Epistemology
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