Crossing and Dwelling: A Theory of Religion

by Thomas A. Tweed

Book Overview

Beginning with a Cuban Catholic ritual in Miami, this book takes readers on a momentous theoretical journey toward a new understanding of religion. At this historical moment, when movement across boundaries is of critical importance for all areas of human life--from media and entertainment to economy and politics--Thomas Tweed offers a powerful vision of religion in motion, dynamic, alive with crossings and flows.

A deeply researched, broadly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674027647
• ISBN13: 9780674027640
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 7.9"