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Relics

Collection created April 2023

18 Total Resources

18 resources. Showing results 1 through 10.

‘A sacred relic kept’: Protestant relics and ‘the good death’ experience in nineteenth?century America
Uploaded February, 2023
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- journal article
- body and religion
- relics
- united states
- 19th century
- protestantism
- evangelical
- death rituals
- memento mori
- material religion
- body
- talisman
Pachis & Wiebe/Chasing Down Religion, 20. Do Relics Do
Uploaded April, 2023
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- book chapter
- chasing down religion
- relic worship
- relics
- relics of the buddha
- christianity
- location
- particularity
- categorization
- specificity
- intentionality
- presence
- stupa worship
- stupas
- absence
- ritual
- embodiment
- sinhala thūpavaṃsa
- signification
- decontextualize
- non-temporal
Harris/B5M, 4. Are Relics Important to Buddhists?
Uploaded November, 2021
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- book chapter
- buddhism in five minutes
- buddhism
- relics
- material religion
- embodiment
The Contagious Muhammad Addressing Prophetic Relics in Islam from the Perspective of the Cognitive Science of Religion
Uploaded June, 2022
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- journal article
- journal for the cognitive science of religion
- cognitive study of religion
- islam
- relics
- belief
- religious practice
- authority
- baraka
- social capital
- body
- embodiment
- contagion
- cultural diffusion
- status
- emotions
- psychology
The Place of Relic Worship in Buddhism: An Unresolved Controversy?
Uploaded October, 2021
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- religions of south asia
- journal article
- relics
- material religion
- mahāparinibbāna-sutta
- quánshēn
- śarīra
- kāya
- shèli
- shēntĭ
- buddhism
- worship
- stupa worship
- devotion
- embodiment
- textual scholarship
Watts & Yoo/Books as Bodies, 7. Saints’ Lives as Performance Art
Uploaded May, 2022
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- book chapter
- books as bodies and as sacred beings
- christian saints
- hagiography
- technology
- embodied religion
- performance
- bodily performance
- artistic medium
- iconography
- relics
Morehouse/Death's Dominion, 2. To Build Up
Uploaded March, 2023
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- book chapter
- death's dominion
- martyr cults
- constantine
- shrines
- funerary monument
- architecture
- inscriptions
- narrative
- early christianity
- sacred space
- damasus
- memorialization
Ingman et al./Relational Dynamics, 8. Marian Apparitions
Uploaded April, 2023
Old Traditions, New Techniques: The Bodily Preservation of Kyabje Ling Rinpoche
Uploaded October, 2021
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- religions of south asia
- journal article
- kyabje ling rinpoche
- tibetan buddhism
- embodiment
- body
- relics
- preservation
- practice
- bodily preservation
- lived religion
The 2006 Winter Olympics and the Shroud of Turin: A Confluence of Town, Vestment and Media
Uploaded March, 2023
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- journal article
- fieldwork in religion
- material religion
- shroud of turin
- commercialization
- iconicity
- spiritual tourism
- relics
- catholic church
- communication
- television
- digital culture
- media/press

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