The Anthropology of Christianity in the Faroe Islands. What the fringes of the Faroe Religious Configuration have to say about Christianity Christophe Pons To cite this version: Christophe Pons. The Anthropology of Christianity in the Faroe Islands. What the fringes of the Faroe Religious Configuration have to say about Christianity. Firouz Gaini. Among the Islanders of the North. An Anthropology of the Faroe Islands, Fróðskapur (Faroese University Press), pp.80-131, 2011, Among the Islanders of the North. An Anthropology of the Faroe Islands, 978-99918-65-34-8. halshs-01144350 HAL Id: halshs-01144350 https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-01144350 Submitted on 21 Apr 2015 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Chapitre d’ouvrage paru dans Firouz Gaini (ed.), 2011, Among the Islanders of the North. An Anthropology of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn: Fróðskapur (Faroese University Press): 80-131. ISBN: 978-99918-65-34-8 THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE FAROE ISLANDSi WHAT THE FRINGES OF THE FAROE RELIGIOUS CONFIGURATION HAVE TO SAY ABOUT CHRISTIANITY Christophe Pons Idemec – CNRS – AMU
[email protected] At the beginning of the 1980s, in the remote villages of the little North Atlantic archipelago of the Faroe Islands, some people started talking about Jesus in a different way.