R eligion in Pas Winte st and Presen er term 2014 / MPI, nt

R eligion in Pas Winte st and Presen er term 2014 / MPI, nt

Religion in Passt and Presen
nt: Conceptuaalisations, theeories, methoods
Winteer term 2014 / 2015, Mondaays 6:00 – 7:330 p.m.
MPI, small seminarr room
Introducttion
13.10.20144
Chris Han
nn, Andreas Peččar, François Bertemes
B
IMPRS AN
NARCHIE: Relligion and Rituaal – The generaal approach
History
20.10.20144
27.10.20144
3.11.2014
10.11.20144
Michael Müller
M
Reading: MacIntyre,
M
Alistair. 1983. Afteer virtue: A Stud
dy in Moral Thheory (extracts).. In: Kelvin
Night (ed.)). 1998. The MaacIntyre Readerr. Cambridge: Polity
P
Press, ppp. 69–101.
Stefan Pfeeiffer
Reading: Trampedach,
T
K 2013. Betw
Kai.
ween Hellenistiic Monarchy an
nd Jewish Theoocracy: the
contested llegitimacy of Hasmonean
H
rulee. In: Nino Luraaghi (ed.). The Splendors
S
and Miseries
M
of
Ruling Aloone: encounterss with monarchyy from archaic Greece to the hellenistic
h
medditerranean,
Stuttgart: Steiner,
S
pp. 231–259.
Chris Han
nn
Who are thhe Greek Catholics?
Reading: Hann,
H
Chris. 20
005. The Limiits of Galician Syncretism: plluralism, multiculturalism
and the tw
wo Catholicism
ms. In: Chris Hann and Paaul Robert Maagocsi (eds.), Galicia: a
multiculturred land, Toron
nto: University of
o Toronto Presss, pp. 210–37.
Peter Bursschel
Humboldt University Berllin
The Inventtion of Purity
Anthropoology
17.11.20144
24.11.20144
01.12.20144
08.12.20144
Andreas Pečar
P
Reading: Zemon
Z
Davies,, Natalie. 1973. The Rites of Violence: relig
gious riot in 166th century
France, Past and Present 59,
5 pp. 151–1911.
Kirsten En
ndres
Approaching Research onn Ritual
N Malory. 20003. Religion. The
T basics. Lon
ndon: Routledgee, pp. 125–148 ; Kapferer,
Reading: Nye,
Bruce. 20006. Dynamics. In:
I Jens Kreinatth, Jan Snoek annd Michael Strausberg (eds.), Theorizing
Rituals: isssues, topics, appproaches, conceepts, Leiden/ Booston: Brill, pp. 507–522.
Lale Yalçın
n-Heckmann
Religion annd Materiality
Readings: Ortner, Sherryy B. 1973. On Key Symbols,, American Antthropologist, New
N
Series,
N 5. pp. 13388–1346; Miller,, Daniel. 2005. Materiality: an
n introduction. In: Daniel
Vol. 75, No.
Miller (ed.), Materiality, Durham:
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Duke University Presss, 1–50.
h to Materiality.. In: Daniel
Further sugggestion: Rowllands, Michael.22005. A Materiialist Approach
Miller (ed.), Materiality. Durham:
D
Duke University Presss, 72–87.
Ursula Raao,
University of Leipzig
R Ursula. 200
02. How to Proove Divinities? Experiencing
E
annd Defending D
Divine
Reading: Rao,
Agency in a Modern Indiaan Space, Religgion, Volume 322, Issue 1, Janu
uary 2002, pp. 3–11.
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Archaeology
15.12.2014
12.01.2015
19.01.2015
26.01.2015
François Bertemes
Reading: Verhoeven, Marc. 2011 The Many Dimensions of Ritual. In: Timothy Insoll (ed.), The
Archaeology of Ritual and Religion, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 115–132; Colin
Renfrew/ Paul Bahn. 62012. Archaeology: theories, methods and practice. London: Thames and
Hudson, pp. 388–394.
Jan Breder
Reading: Burkert, Walter. 2011. The Meaning and Function of the Temple in Classical Greece.
In: Eveline Krummen (ed.), Walter Burkert. Kleine Schriften VI. Mythica, Ritualia, Religiosa 3.
Kulte und Feste, Göttingen: Vandehoeck und Ruprecht, pp. 177–195.
Gundula Mehnert
Reading: Burkert, Walter. 2011. The Problem of Ritual Killing. In: Fritz Graf (ed.), Walter
Burkert. Kleine Schriften VI. Mythica, Ritualia, Religiosa 2, Göttingen: Vandehoeck und
Ruprecht, pp. 23–49.
Timothy Darvill
University of Bournemouth
Beyond Stonehenge: prehistoric ceremonial centres in the Old and New worlds
Reading suggestion: Timothy Darvill. 2006. Stonehenge: the bibliography of a landscape.
Stroud: Tempus.
02.02.2015
Final discussion and conclusions