Piety
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22369441 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Carla Jones (0000-0003-4686-8289, University of Colorado Boulder, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 1-3 |
| Publication date | 2018-09-05 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea2246 |
| OpenAlex | W4234181848 |
| ISBN | 9781118924396 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
Anthropological analyses of piety treat it as the principle and practice of devotion. Anthropological research takes seriously the wide diversity of pious practices around the world. Rather than assume that piety refers only to Christian practice, research underscores the complex ethical assumptions that link piety to the religious and to the political and economic. Research on piety connects forms of self‐improvement and ethical practice to social movements. These broader conditions reveal themes familiar to anthropologists, such as the sometimes tense relationship between the individual and the social
Epistemology · Filial piety · Piety · Political science · Politics · Social science · Sociology · Anthropology · Gender Studies · Law · Moravian Church and William Blake · Philosophy · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity · Religious studies · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,5 |
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |