Table of Contents Editorial Father Christmas rejuvenated Giovanni da Col, Sean M. Dowdy, Stéphane Gros
i–iv
Articles Transforming translations (part I): "The owner of these bones" Amiria J. M. Salmond
1–32
The anthropology of an equation. Sieves, spam filters, agentive algorithms, and ontologies of transformation Paul Kockelman
33–61
Transacting ontologies: Kockelman’s sieves and a Bayesian anthropology Bill Maurer
63–75
The filter trap: Swarms, anomalies, and the quasi-topology of Ikpeng shamanism David Rodgers 77–105
Animating interaction Paul Manning, Ilana Gershon
107–37
Jinnealogy: Everyday life and Islamic theology in post-Partition Delhi Anand Vivek Taneja
139–65
Kenyatta’s lament: Oaths and the transformation of ritual ideologies in colonial Kenya Robert W. Blunt
167–93
Lost and found: Contesting isolation and cultivating contact in Amazonian Ecuador Casey High
195–221
Wilder powers: Morality and animality in tales of war and terror Jean M. Langford
223–44
Don Quixote’s choice: A manifesto for a romanticist anthropology Maïté Maskens, Ruy Llera Blanes
245–81
Colloquia
“The quickening of the unknown”: Epistemologies of surprise in anthropology (The Munro Lecture, 2013) Jane I. Guyer
283–307
Two forms of the outside: Castaneda, Blanchot, ontology Casper Bruun Jensen
309–35
Book Symposium - What kinship is—and is not (Marshall Sahlins)
Dear colleagues—and other colleagues. [Response to Book Symposium in Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013] Marshall Sahlins
337–47
Book Symposium - When God talks back (Tanya Luhrmann)
Why “belief” is hard work: Implications of Tanya Luhrmann’s When God talks back Pascal Boyer
349–57
Two or three things that I know about talking to the invisible Aparecida Vilaça
359–63
Cultivating the inner senses Paul Stoller
365–68
“Religious experience” and the contribution of theology in Tanya Luhrmann’s When God talks back Timothy Jenkins
369–73
What kind of God? Annelin Eriksen, Ruy Blanes
375–80
When God talks back about When God talks back
Maya Mayblin 381–87
Talking back about When God talks back Tanya Marie Luhrmann
389–98
Book Symposium - Government of paper: The materiality of bureaucracy in urban Pakistan (Matthew Hull)
Materiality, materialization Constantine V. Nakassis
399–406
Matthew Hull and ethnographies of the state Katherine Verdery
407–10
The question of the political: Thinking with Matthew Hull Naveeda Khan 411–15
Travels among the records: Some thoughts provoked by Government of paper Justin Richland 417–20
Paper as a serious method of concern Stephen M. Lyon, David Henig 421–25
Reflections on dysfunctional functioning in the political economy of paper Michael Gilsenan
427–30
On signatures and traces Béatrice Fraenkel
431–34
Messy bureaucracies Akhil Gupta
435–40
The materiality of indeterminacy . . . on paper, at least Matthew S. Hull
441–47
Unedited Scholarship
Honor and honors in Great Britain and India Bernard S. Cohn, John D. Kelly, Martha Kaplan, Sean M. Dowdy 449–67
Translations
The relative native. Translated by Julia Sauma and Martin Holbraad Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
469–502
Reprints
The galactic polity in Southeast Asia Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
503–34