Ethnography as Christian theology and ethics /
Scharen, Christian
Ethnography as Christian theology and ethics / edited by Christian Scharen and Aana Marie Vigen. - London ; New York : Continuum, c2011. - xxx, 261 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.
9781441193254 (hbk.) 1441193251 (hbk.) 9781441155450 (pbk.) 1441155457 (pbk.)
2011281969
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015644778 Uk
Christianity and culture.
Ethnology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian ethics.
BR115.C8 / E847 2011
261.5
Ethnography as Christian theology and ethics / edited by Christian Scharen and Aana Marie Vigen. - London ; New York : Continuum, c2011. - xxx, 261 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.
9781441193254 (hbk.) 1441193251 (hbk.) 9781441155450 (pbk.) 1441155457 (pbk.)
2011281969
GBB0A8164 bnb
015644778 Uk
Christianity and culture.
Ethnology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian ethics.
BR115.C8 / E847 2011
261.5