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Religion, attire, and adornment in North America
Title
Religion, attire, and adornment in North America / edited by Marie W. Dallam and Benjamin E. Zeller.
ISBN
9780231555548
0231555547
9780231204446
9780231204453
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource ( ix, 378 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 15, 2023).
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Variant and related titles
De Gruyter University Press eBook 2023.
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Print version: Religion, attire, and adornment in North America New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 23, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Intro
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction: Religion, Attire, and Adornment in North America
Part I. Theological Adornment
1. Seventh-day Adventist Dress: "An Index to the Heart"
2. Clothing Spiritual Reality: The Sartorial Styles of Mary Baker Eddy
3. Faith, Fashion, and Film in the Jazz Age: Catholic Vestments Encounter the Roaring 1920s
4. Power Before Thrones of God and Man: Women, Adornment, and Public Life in White American Pentecostalism
Part II. Identity Adornment
5. Holy Dashikis! Black Sartorial Nationalism and Black Israelite Religion
6. Refined Bodies: Clothing as a Visual Signifier of Piety for Mormon Women in America
7. The Christian Tattoo: Much More than Skin-Deep
8. "Queens of the Earth": The MGT Uniform as a Form of Identity Creation and Nation Building
Part III. Negotiated Adornment
9. "Ye Shall be Naked in Your Rites": Ritual Attire and Ritual Nudity (Skyclad) in North American Wicca
10. Amish Vogue: Performing Fashion in the Plain World
11. "Your Religion is Showing": Negotiation and Personal Experience in Mormon Garments
Part IV. Activist Adornment
12. Dressed for Glory: White Uniforms in African American Church Traditions as Visual Political Theology
13. "The Hare Krishna Look": ISKCON Adornment as Religious Activism
14. Religious Dress, the Church of Body Modification, and the First Amendment
Discussion Questions
Suggested Reading List
List of Contributors
Index
Subjects
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. Columbia University Press Complete 2023.
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