The Anthropology of Protestantism: Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen

By Joseph Webster

Book Overview

Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137527293
• ISBN13: 9781137527295
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"