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David Chidester

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20

Publications

2.4K

Citations

14

H-Index

1983

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cape Town(Current)

David Chidester is an author at University of Cape Town specializing in language studies, anthropology, and comparative religion.

Top concepts

LanguageAnthropologyComparative ReligionCultural AnthropologySocial SciencesReligious SystemsSouth African HistoryEducationCultural HistoryCultural Studies

Publications per year

1983–2017

20

Publications

20

Tangled Memories: The Vietnam War, the AIDS Epidemic, and the Politics of Remembering.

David Chidester, Marita Sturken · Journal of American History · 1998 · 1K citations · Full text

Oral History, Colonialism, South African History +8

Savage Systems: Colonialism and Comparative Religion in Southern Africa

Elizabeth Elbourne, David Chidester · Journal of Religion in Africa · 1999 · 755 citations

African History, Religious History, Colonialism +15

American Sacred Space.

Alexis McCrossen, David Chidester, Edward T. Linenthal · Journal of American History · 1996 · 109 citations

Space Archaeology, Historical Geography, American Sacred Space +16

Word and Light: Seeing, Hearing, and Religious Discourse

Martin F. Saarinen, David Chidester · Sociology of Religion · 1993 · 80 citations · Full text

Religious Discourse, Philosophy Of Language, Christian Symbolism +9

Material Terms for the Study of Religion

David Chidester · Journal of the American Academy of Religion · 2000 · 59 citations

Material Terms, Material Culture, Religion Studies +12

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