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This work aims to explore the concept of interruption and its relevance in anthropology and theology.

April 10, 2026ReligionsOpen Access

Interruption: From Theology to Anthropology—And Back Again?

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Interdisciplinary dialogue enriches anthropological interpretation of religious conversion.

This work aims to explore the concept of interruption and its relevance in anthropology and theology.
Examined the use of interruption in anthropological theory by Joel Robbins.
Discussed the theological conception of interruption.
Analyzed the significance of the category through dialogue with philosophy.
Engaged critically with Robbins’ application of interruption in anthropology.
Interruption serves as a valuable category for understanding radical changes in religion.
The dialogue between theology and anthropology reveals mutual enrichment.
Categories and vocabularies in both fields are constantly reshaped through interdisciplinary interaction.

Lieven Boeve (2026) studied this question.

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