How can we understand the role of religion in human experience and social life? This book argues that anthropology and theology can work together to answer this

This collection provides vivid ethnographic explorations of particular, local Christianities as they are experienced by different groups around the world. At th

What is the role of culture in human experience? This concise yet solid introduction to cultural anthropology helps readers explore and understand this crucial

Throughout its entire history, the discipline of anthropology has been perceived as undermining, or even discrediting, Christian faith. Many of its most promine

Christian theologians in the Pacific Islands see culture as the grounds on which one understands God. In this pathbreaking book, Matt Tomlinson engages in an an