ANT360H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Pentecostalism, Glossolalia, Xenoglossy
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Consquemce of feminist thrust in anthropology= more attention to social and cultural signficance of the body. Earlier, durkheim relationship between the physical, social, and psycho social domains. Jackson: what is done with the body is the ground of what is thought and said. Jamaican pentecostal - how do people get filled with the holy spirrt and practice the discipline to become the appropriate vessel for god? important term: vessel, holy spirit , discipline, Processual: engagement with god, in filling of hs, transformation of body and soul, rejection of sins and vices, saints, evangelize. Through the process of engaging with god you move to a spiritual world and become save. Some become saints, and ready to spread the views. Women move more easily and fluidly then men. Movement of transformation, an instantaneoud and total reclamation of the human body by the holy ghost. These are languages people cant be taught naturally.
