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  • Assignment 2: Project Proposal

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    Yongho Kim Assignment 2: Project Proposal September 21, 2004 Ethnographic Interviewing

  • [Yongho Kim] Marx and Engels

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    From: “Yongho Kim” Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 2:04 PM Subject: Marx Notes September 20, 2004 Yongho Kim Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Opposition of the Materialist and Idealist Outlook German Ideology is a work that unfolds from the context of the Hegelian/socialist debates in Germany. In it, Marx criticizes idealist reformists such as Max…

  • [Anna Schwartz] Tylor and Morgan

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    This text was produced by Anna Schwartz while the person was a student at Macalester. It was distributed for in-class review. Any use of this text necessitates you to contact the person directly for copyright purposes.

  • Field notes 9/26

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    Store had a plastic door (I think they changed it this week?) on the entrance. entered the design area and waited for Sarah to finish, which took about 30 extra minutes. it seemed like she was did not have control over time and work schedule, unless she was doing the work because it needed to…

  • Faith and Social Justice

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    Yongho Kim March 11, 2004 Anthropology Internship: Faith and Social Justice Prof. Sonia Patten Finding Common Grounds: Religious Morality as a Catalyst for Economic Justice What Faith Groups Say About “The Right to Organize”, by the National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice (NICWJ), brings together the strongest arguments made in alliance with the workers’ rights…

  • Protected: Sample interview on Bon Appetit

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  • Witchbuster

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    Yongho Kim December 12, 2003 Anthropology of Religion Are there any conditions under which it could be justifiable to punish a witch? If yes, what are those conditions, what might be appropriate punishment, and what assumptions are you making to support this position? If no, why not? Yes. A witch should be punished when he…

  • JC’s Place: Individual Analysis

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    Yongho Kim December 12, 2003 Anthropology of Religion JC’s Place: Individual Analysis 1. Describe any ontological categories and the tags that contradict them which you have identified based on your (jointly gathered) data and reading. I could observe several ontological category violations – some within the religious practice per se and others in the stated…

  • JC’s Place: Rescue, Develop, Send

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    Mary Guerra Ben P. Johnson Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 12, 2003 JC’s Place: Rescue, Develop, Send Our group studied JC’s place, which is a semi-informal Pentecostal Christian gathering based in the Emmanuel Christian Center. The Emmanuel Christian Center is located at Spring Lake Park, a suburb located close to Anoka County, to the…

  • JC's place – paper outline

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    Mary Guerra Ben P. Johnson Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 9, 2003 Semester Project Outline Joint Paper 1. Introduction a. Physical surroundings b. Temporal structure c. What makes the site a religious setting? Also discuss secular/profane (3.a., Durkheim) 2. Methodology a. Site self-publicity (website) b. Contacting and reaching the site c. Data gathering (participant…

  • Protected: JC's place – Travis interview

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  • Protected: JC's place – noel interview

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  • JC's place – interview questions

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    Yongho Kim December 3, 2003 Anthropology of Religion Interview Questions: 1. What is your relationship with God? How do you experience him in everyday life? 2. What is the pastor’s role JC’s place? What is your role? 3. Are you a born-again Christian? Can you recall the moment in which God touched your life? Could…

  • Animals

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    Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 1, 2003 Animals make an appearance in many of our accounts of African Witchcraft beliefs – vultures snakes, hyenas, vampire bats, etc. Why is it that animals and witches seem to be so thoroughly intertwined in culture after culture? Use Boyer’s evolutionary approach (and other approaches, too, if you…

  • Maasai Identity as a Subject of Tourism

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    Yongho Kim Anthropology 258: African Societies November 28, 2003 The Maasai[1] are Maa-speaking, pastoral groups spread throughout the Rift Valley in Kenya and Tanzania. The Maasai have been subject of numerous scholastic inquiries and critical analyses that challenge the theoretical assumptions underlying the expressions “The Maasai”, “Maasai are”, “Maa-speaking”, “pastoral” and “groups” from the previous…

  • Conspiracy

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    Yongho Kim Anthropology (248) of Religion November 21, 2003 Moore and Sanders tell us that witchcraft refers to hidden forces in the world and presumes a dynamic of power. Discuss any three defining characteristics of witchcraft in contemporary Africa. Now compare witchcraft with ANY OTHER hidden force in the world that presumes a dynamic of…

  • Outline: Maasai Identity

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    Yongho Kim Anthro 258: African Societies November 14, 2003 In my topic proposal, my research question has been this: How do the younger generations of Maasai view themselves [in the context of generational gap, education, “tradition”, tourism and authenticity] in relation to elders and the urban Kenyan society? Based on readings, I have come to…

  • Fundamentalism

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    Yongho Kim November 12, 2003 Anthropology (248) of Religion Pascal Boyer tells us that fundamentalism is neither religion in excess nor politics in disguise. According to Boyer, what IS fundamentalism? According to YOU, what is fundamentalism–on what points do you agree with Boyer and on what points do you disagree? In a sense, fundamentalism can…

  • Revitalization

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    Yongho Kim November 3, 2003 Anthropology (248) of Religion Anthony F.C. Wallace provided a five-stage structural framework for understanding the revitalization process (see Hicks, pp. 455-68). To what extent are these five stages applicable to the Holiness Church (Sign Followers) of Eastern Kentucky? Do you consider the Holiness Church to be a revitalization movement? Why…

  • Field notes from JC’s place

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    Yongho Kim Anthropology (248) of Religion Wednesday Oct 29th, 2003. Field notes from JC’s place Foreword for Mary, Ben, and Prof. Patten: In the middle of this fieldnote, I realized that it would end up being quite long. Then I thought I should share this with the JCP staff and our group. So I decided…