Paul S Breidenbach
Biographic Data
| ID | 97186 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul S Breidenbach |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul S |
| FAMILY NAME | Breidenbach |
| SIGNATURE | BREIDENBACH P S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Medium of the Video Game
The Medium of the Video Game . Mark Wolf, editor. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2001
Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders
Journal Article Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders, by Diane J. Austin-Broos. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1997, 244 pp. $50.00, $19.95(pbk) Get access Paul S. Breidenbach Paul S. Breidenbach Loyola University Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 59, Issue 4, Winter 1998, Pages 413–414, https://doi.org/10.2307/3712126 Published: 0…
Sacred Void: Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya
Revival and Rebellion in Colonial Central Africa
Journal Article Revival and Rebellion in Colonial Central Africa, by Karen E. Fields. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985, 318 pp. $38.50 Get access Paul S. Breidenbach Paul S. Breidenbach Loyola University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 47, Issue 4, Winter 1987, Pages 364–365, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710951 Published: 01 December 1987
The Cultural Arts of Africa
African Christianity: Patterns of Religious Continuity
Maame Harris Grace Tani and Papa Kwesi John Nackabah: Independent Church Leaders in the Gold Coast, 1914-1958
In those times, when I myself was but a small child in this church, you could go to the beach road and Maame Tani was there. If you would go to the bush then Papa Nackabah was also there. All the people say that these two elders were like twins. The elder of the two was Grace Tani. Her younger brother was Nackabah. To us they were like father and mother. Yes, it is hard to number all of the children that they brought forth into the country and in…
The Holy Place: Twelve Apostles Healing Gardens
Ritual Interrogation and the Communication of Belief in a West African Religious Movement 1
Ritual Interrogation and the Communication of Belief in a West African Religious Movement
Colour symbolism and ideology in a Ghanaian healing movement
Opening ParagraphIn 1970 and 1971 I spent fifteen months studying the ritual gatherings of a syncretistic healing movement popular among the coastal Fante of Ghana. The group is known as the 'Nakabah people' (the name of one of the founders) or more generally as The Twelve Apostles Church. On Fridays the Twelve Apostles gather for a healing ritual known to them as edwuma, the work, or sunsum edwuma, the working with spirits. On Sundays a prayer s…
Spatial Juxtapositions and Belief Orientations in a Ritual of a Ghanaian Healing Movement
Spatial Juxtapositions and Belief Orientations in a Ritual of a Ghanaian Healing Movement 1
significant climaxes and culminations. This will be done through an examination of spatial ordering and spatial juxtapositions in a ritual of a modern West African religious movement. I hope to demonstrate that the structuring and utilization of ritual is an aspect of the form of enactment that allows a deeper understanding of various viewpoints, classifications, orientations, and motivations which are brought to realization during the performanc…
The Wandering Preacher
Colour symbolism and ideology in a Ghanaian healing movement
Opening ParagraphIn 1970 and 1971 I spent fifteen months studying the ritual gatherings of a syncretistic healing movement popular among the coastal Fante of Ghana. The group is known as the 'Nakabah people' (the name of one of the founders) or more generally as The Twelve Apostles Church. On Fridays the Twelve Apostles gather for a healing ritual known to them as edwuma, the work, or sunsum edwuma, the working with spirits. On Sundays a prayer s…
Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders
Journal Article Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders, by Diane J. Austin-Broos. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1997, 244 pp. $50.00, $19.95(pbk) Get access Paul S. Breidenbach Paul S. Breidenbach Loyola University Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 59, Issue 4, Winter 1998, Pages 413–414, https://doi.org/10.2307/3712126 Published: 0…
The Holy Place: Twelve Apostles Healing Gardens
The Wandering Preacher
The Wandering Preacher
Spatial Juxtapositions and Belief Orientations in a Ritual of a Ghanaian Healing Movement
Spatial Juxtapositions and Belief Orientations in a Ritual of a Ghanaian Healing Movement 1
significant climaxes and culminations. This will be done through an examination of spatial ordering and spatial juxtapositions in a ritual of a modern West African religious movement. I hope to demonstrate that the structuring and utilization of ritual is an aspect of the form of enactment that allows a deeper understanding of various viewpoints, classifications, orientations, and motivations which are brought to realization during the performanc…
Colour symbolism and ideology in a Ghanaian healing movement
Opening ParagraphIn 1970 and 1971 I spent fifteen months studying the ritual gatherings of a syncretistic healing movement popular among the coastal Fante of Ghana. The group is known as the 'Nakabah people' (the name of one of the founders) or more generally as The Twelve Apostles Church. On Fridays the Twelve Apostles gather for a healing ritual known to them as edwuma, the work, or sunsum edwuma, the working with spirits. On Sundays a prayer s…
The Holy Place: Twelve Apostles Healing Gardens
Ritual Interrogation and the Communication of Belief in a West African Religious Movement 1
Ritual Interrogation and the Communication of Belief in a West African Religious Movement
Maame Harris Grace Tani and Papa Kwesi John Nackabah: Independent Church Leaders in the Gold Coast, 1914-1958
In those times, when I myself was but a small child in this church, you could go to the beach road and Maame Tani was there. If you would go to the bush then Papa Nackabah was also there. All the people say that these two elders were like twins. The elder of the two was Grace Tani. Her younger brother was Nackabah. To us they were like father and mother. Yes, it is hard to number all of the children that they brought forth into the country and in…
The Cultural Arts of Africa
African Christianity: Patterns of Religious Continuity
Revival and Rebellion in Colonial Central Africa
Journal Article Revival and Rebellion in Colonial Central Africa, by Karen E. Fields. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985, 318 pp. $38.50 Get access Paul S. Breidenbach Paul S. Breidenbach Loyola University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 47, Issue 4, Winter 1987, Pages 364–365, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710951 Published: 01 December 1987
Sacred Void: Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya
Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders
Journal Article Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders, by Diane J. Austin-Broos. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1997, 244 pp. $50.00, $19.95(pbk) Get access Paul S. Breidenbach Paul S. Breidenbach Loyola University Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 59, Issue 4, Winter 1998, Pages 413–414, https://doi.org/10.2307/3712126 Published: 0…
The Medium of the Video Game
The Medium of the Video Game . Mark Wolf, editor. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2001
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