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Religion, violence, memory, and place / edited by Oren Baruch Stier and J. Shawn Landres.

Contributor(s): Stier, Oren Baruch, 1966- | Landres, J. Shawn
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: x, 280 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0253218640 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780253218643 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Religion | Memory | Violence | Place (Philosophy)DDC classification: 203/.5 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The powers of place / Roger Friedland, Richard D. Hecht -- Witnessing the archive : in mourning / William Robert -- Memory, religion, and conflict at Auschwitz : a manifesto / Jonathan Webber -- Wounded Knee : site of resistance and recovery / Michelene E. Pesantubbee -- Walking the way of the cross : German places, church traditions, and Holocaust memories / Tania Oldenhage -- Finding a place past night : Armenian genocidal memory in diaspora / Flora A. Keshgegian -- Vehicles of memory : the Enola Gay and the streetcars of Hiroshima / James H. Foard -- Religion, memory, and violence in Rwanda / Timothy Longman, Théoneste Rutagengwa -- In the name of Mary : sacred space, sacred property, and absolution of past sins / Juan A. Herrero Brasas -- Remembering genocide : gender representation and the objectification of Jewish women at Majdanek / Janet Liebman Jacobs -- Indigenous traditions, alien abductions : Creolized and globalized memory in South Africa / David Chidester -- Vodou, water, and exile : symbolizing spirit and pain in Port-au-Prince / Terry Rey -- The stages of memory at Ground Zero / James E. Young -- Postscript : a grim geography of remembrance / Edward T. Linenthal.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The powers of place / Roger Friedland, Richard D. Hecht -- Witnessing the archive : in mourning / William Robert -- Memory, religion, and conflict at Auschwitz : a manifesto / Jonathan Webber -- Wounded Knee : site of resistance and recovery / Michelene E. Pesantubbee -- Walking the way of the cross : German places, church traditions, and Holocaust memories / Tania Oldenhage -- Finding a place past night : Armenian genocidal memory in diaspora / Flora A. Keshgegian -- Vehicles of memory : the Enola Gay and the streetcars of Hiroshima / James H. Foard -- Religion, memory, and violence in Rwanda / Timothy Longman, Théoneste Rutagengwa -- In the name of Mary : sacred space, sacred property, and absolution of past sins / Juan A. Herrero Brasas -- Remembering genocide : gender representation and the objectification of Jewish women at Majdanek / Janet Liebman Jacobs -- Indigenous traditions, alien abductions : Creolized and globalized memory in South Africa / David Chidester -- Vodou, water, and exile : symbolizing spirit and pain in Port-au-Prince / Terry Rey -- The stages of memory at Ground Zero / James E. Young -- Postscript : a grim geography of remembrance / Edward T. Linenthal.

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