課程說明：本課程在王梅霞老師上學期開過「宗教人類學」基礎上做進一步延伸，將以宗教變遷為專題，探討從過去至今幾個與變遷相關的重要議題。

授課對象：研究所同學

Cargo cult
Linton, R.
1943 Nativistic movements, A.A.
Wallace, Anthony
1956 Revitalization Movements, A.A. 58(2)
Peter Worsley
1968 The Trumpet Shall Sound: a Study of "Cargo" Cults in Melanesia.

The Conversion of Christianity: Intellectual vs. Social-Structural
Horton, R.
1971 “African Conversion”, Africa 41(2): 85-108.
Fisher, H.
1973 “Conversion Reconsidered: Some historical Aspects of Religious
Conversion in Black Africa”, Africa 43: 27-40.
Ifeka-Moller. C.
1974 “White Power: Social Structural Factors in Conversion to Christianity, Eastern Nigeria, 1921-66.”, Canadian Journal of African Studies 8: 55-72.
Horton, R. J. Peel
1976 “Conversion and confusion: a Rejoinder on Christianity in Easter Nigeria”,
Canadian Journal of African Studies 10: 481-98.

Religion and Capitalism
Weber
新教倫理與資本主義精神
Geertz
1968 Islam Observed: Religious Development in Morocco and Indonesia
Sahlins
1981 Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities
Taussig
1983 Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America.

Religion and Colonialism
Comaroff, Jean
1987 Body of Power, Spirits of Resistance.
Comaroff, John and Jean
1992 “The Colonization of Consciousness”, in Ethnography and the Historical
Imagination.
1999 “Occult Economies and the Violence of Abstraction: Notes from the South
African Postcolony”, American Ethnologist 26(2): 279-303.

Religion and Modernities
Robbins, J.
2004 Becoming sinners: Christianity and Moral Torment in a Papua New Guinea
Society.
Keane, W.
2007 Christian Moderns: Freedom and Fetishism in the Mission Encounter.

Religion and Nation-State
(to be chosen soon)

The Future of the Anthropological Studies of Religion
Cannell, F. ed.
2007 The Anthropology of Christianity.