Janet Alison Hoskins
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 127631 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Janet Alison Hoskins |
| PRENOMES | Janet Alison |
| SOBRENOME | Hoskins |
| ASSINATURA | HOSKINS J A |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 2 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1985 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia
"Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: Worlds Ever More Enchanted." The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, 23(4-5), pp. 417–418
Transpacific Studies
The Divine Eye and the Diaspora
What is the relationship between syncretism and diaspora? Caodaism is a large but almost unknown new religion that provides answers to this question. Born in Vietnam during the struggles of decolonization, shattered and spatially dispersed by cold war conflicts, it is now reshaping the goals of its four million followers. Colorful and strikingly eclectic, its "outrageous syncretism" incorporates Chinese, Buddhist, and Western religions as well as…
Transpacific Studies
Transpacific Studies
The Pacific has long been a space of conquest, exploration, fantasy, and resistance. Pacific Islanders had established civilizations and cultures of travel well before European explorers arrived, initiating centuries of upheaval and transformation. The twentieth century, with wars fought in and over the Pacific, is only the most recent era to witness military strife and economic competition. Recognizing the increasing importance of the transpacif…
An Unjealous God
Despite the immense success of Christianity in many parts of the Global South, Asian intellectuals have often resisted actual conversion by incorporating Christian elements into new, more universal forms of spirituality. Caodaism, a syncretistic religion that emerged in French Indochina, offers one case study of this process, which is also found in Hinduism, Bahaism, and several Chinese redemptive societies. The place of Jesus within this new pan…
Tobelo Marriage . 1982 (released in U.S. 1990). 106 minutes, color. A film by Dirk Nijland
A Life History from Both Sides
Anthropological uses of life histories are reexamined in relation to a spontaneously created poetic text reflecting on personal experience and especially the consequences of participating in anthropological research. The life of an important traditional chanter on the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba is presented in both his own words and mine, illustrating ways in which the critical and inquisitive skills of a good informant can both awaken so…
An Unjealous God
Despite the immense success of Christianity in many parts of the Global South, Asian intellectuals have often resisted actual conversion by incorporating Christian elements into new, more universal forms of spirituality. Caodaism, a syncretistic religion that emerged in French Indochina, offers one case study of this process, which is also found in Hinduism, Bahaism, and several Chinese redemptive societies. The place of Jesus within this new pan…
A Life History from Both Sides
Anthropological uses of life histories are reexamined in relation to a spontaneously created poetic text reflecting on personal experience and especially the consequences of participating in anthropological research. The life of an important traditional chanter on the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba is presented in both his own words and mine, illustrating ways in which the critical and inquisitive skills of a good informant can both awaken so…
A Life History from Both Sides
Anthropological uses of life histories are reexamined in relation to a spontaneously created poetic text reflecting on personal experience and especially the consequences of participating in anthropological research. The life of an important traditional chanter on the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba is presented in both his own words and mine, illustrating ways in which the critical and inquisitive skills of a good informant can both awaken so…
Tobelo Marriage . 1982 (released in U.S. 1990). 106 minutes, color. A film by Dirk Nijland
Transpacific Studies
Transpacific Studies
The Pacific has long been a space of conquest, exploration, fantasy, and resistance. Pacific Islanders had established civilizations and cultures of travel well before European explorers arrived, initiating centuries of upheaval and transformation. The twentieth century, with wars fought in and over the Pacific, is only the most recent era to witness military strife and economic competition. Recognizing the increasing importance of the transpacif…
An Unjealous God
Despite the immense success of Christianity in many parts of the Global South, Asian intellectuals have often resisted actual conversion by incorporating Christian elements into new, more universal forms of spirituality. Caodaism, a syncretistic religion that emerged in French Indochina, offers one case study of this process, which is also found in Hinduism, Bahaism, and several Chinese redemptive societies. The place of Jesus within this new pan…
Transpacific Studies
The Divine Eye and the Diaspora
What is the relationship between syncretism and diaspora? Caodaism is a large but almost unknown new religion that provides answers to this question. Born in Vietnam during the struggles of decolonization, shattered and spatially dispersed by cold war conflicts, it is now reshaping the goals of its four million followers. Colorful and strikingly eclectic, its "outrageous syncretism" incorporates Chinese, Buddhist, and Western religions as well as…
Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia
"Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: Worlds Ever More Enchanted." The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, 23(4-5), pp. 417–418
History (6 obras) · Philosophy (4 obras) · Ancient history (3 obras) · Buddhism (3 obras) · Computer Science (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies (3 obras) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 obras)