Chad Seales
Biographic Data
| ID | 1190955 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chad Seales |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chad |
| FAMILY NAME | Seales |
| SIGNATURE | SEALES C |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The business suit
This article invokes the analytical concept of transitional phenomena, as inspired by the psychoanalytical theories of Donald Winnicott, to develop a materialist model for comparing religion. Transitional phenomena are persons, places, or things that mediate material reality and discursive representation. The article focuses on the case study of the business suit at the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions to show how the psychological duality of…
The System Will Not Be Labeled
This article examines the lack of transparent labeling for Genetically Modified ( gm ) foods to show how the marketing of biotechnology obscures the relationship between the production and consumption of industrial agriculture. On the side of production, biotech corporations directly market gm seeds to farmers, to promote brand loyalty and protect proprietary claims. On the side of consumption, however, the biotech industry resists labeling gm in…
Playing for God
Playing is believing. This is the central argument of Annie Blazer’s Playing for God, to date one of the best ethnographic studies of American evangelical lived experience. Focusing on women’s part
Holy Hills of the Ozarks
Parades and Processions
Since the early 1990s, the American South has changed drastically and Siler City, North Carolina reflects those changes. Like larger southern cities, Siler City has received a significant number of migrants from Latin America in a short amount of time. New migrants, many but not all of them Roman Catholic, bring diverse sets of ethnic, cultural, and religious practices to a town traditionally dominated by Baptists and Methodists. One of the most …
Congregations in America – By Mark Chaves
Parades and Processions
Since the early 1990s, the American South has changed drastically and Siler City, North Carolina reflects those changes. Like larger southern cities, Siler City has received a significant number of migrants from Latin America in a short amount of time. New migrants, many but not all of them Roman Catholic, bring diverse sets of ethnic, cultural, and religious practices to a town traditionally dominated by Baptists and Methodists. One of the most …
Congregations in America – By Mark Chaves
Parades and Processions
Since the early 1990s, the American South has changed drastically and Siler City, North Carolina reflects those changes. Like larger southern cities, Siler City has received a significant number of migrants from Latin America in a short amount of time. New migrants, many but not all of them Roman Catholic, bring diverse sets of ethnic, cultural, and religious practices to a town traditionally dominated by Baptists and Methodists. One of the most …
Holy Hills of the Ozarks
Playing for God
Playing is believing. This is the central argument of Annie Blazer’s Playing for God, to date one of the best ethnographic studies of American evangelical lived experience. Focusing on women’s part
The System Will Not Be Labeled
This article examines the lack of transparent labeling for Genetically Modified ( gm ) foods to show how the marketing of biotechnology obscures the relationship between the production and consumption of industrial agriculture. On the side of production, biotech corporations directly market gm seeds to farmers, to promote brand loyalty and protect proprietary claims. On the side of consumption, however, the biotech industry resists labeling gm in…
The business suit
This article invokes the analytical concept of transitional phenomena, as inspired by the psychoanalytical theories of Donald Winnicott, to develop a materialist model for comparing religion. Transitional phenomena are persons, places, or things that mediate material reality and discursive representation. The article focuses on the case study of the business suit at the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions to show how the psychological duality of…
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