Horseshoe Crosses and Muddy Boots: Material Culture and Rural Masculinity in Cowboy Churches
In a large pasture in West Texas, thirty-five men and women sit mounted on horseback and forty more stand around them. Sitting astride a horse in front of them is their pastor, next to another man holding a large American flag. He reads to them from the Bible of the wondrous changes brought by the L...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Yale University
2019
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MAVCOR journal
Année: 2019, Volume: 3, Numéro: 2 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Masculinity
B Church B American South B Cowboys B Texas B Rodeo B Protestantism B Christianity |
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| Résumé: | In a large pasture in West Texas, thirty-five men and women sit mounted on horseback and forty more stand around them. Sitting astride a horse in front of them is their pastor, next to another man holding a large American flag. He reads to them from the Bible of the wondrous changes brought by the Lord and then invites them to church the next day. With this simple invocation, the pasture roping at the local cowboy church is now underway. |
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| ISSN: | 2475-2428 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: MAVCOR journal
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.22332/mav.ess.2019.1 |