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7 produkter
One Nation, Many Faiths
Religious Pluralism and National Identity in an Interfaith Organisation
Av Liam T. Sutherland, Bettina E. Schmidt m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
419 kr
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This book examines the understudied role of the interfaith movement in institutionalizing religious pluralism in the public life of contemporary societies through the case study of Interfaith Scotland. It analyzes the organization and their literature, demonstrating the ways in which they have …
Cosmologies of Mental Health
Pentecostal Prayer Camps and Indigenous Knowledge of Healing Mental Illness in Ghana
Av Francis Ethelbert Kwabena Benyah, Bettina E. Schmidt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1214 kr
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This open access book is based on a unique body of data on a hitherto understudied field of Pentecostal prayer camps and mental health in Ghana. The book investigates and presents empirically grounded cases of persons with mental illness and how they deploy religious resources at prayer camps in …
Story in Religion
Tellers, Readers, Listeners
Av Martin D. Stringer, Bettina E. Schmidt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1214 kr
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Drawing on theories of myth and narratives from pop culture, this book develops a sociology of the story that shows how stories create meaning in contemporary religious practices in the West. Martin Stringer shows how stories work in religion within the context of the story-saturated world of the …
Ritual Innovation
Strategic Interventions in South Asian Religion
Av Brian K. Pennington, Amy L. Allocco
Häftad, 2019
624 kr
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Challenges prevailing conceptions of what religious ritual does and how it achieves its ends.Religious rituals are often seen as unchanging and ahistorical bearers of long-standing traditions. But as this book demonstrates, ritual is a lively platform for social change and innovation in the …
Sweetening and Intensification
Currents Shaping Hindu Practices
Av Amy L. Allocco, Xenia Zeiler
Inbunden, 2025
1362 kr
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Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas.This volume focuses on two alternately converging and diverging currents that increasingly shape Hindu traditions—namely, …
Sweetening and Intensification
Currents Shaping Hindu Practices
Av Amy L. Allocco, Xenia Zeiler
Häftad, 2026
435 kr
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Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas.This volume focuses on two alternately converging and diverging currents that increasingly shape Hindu traditions—namely, …
Ritual Innovation
Strategic Interventions in South Asian Religion
Av Brian K. Pennington, Amy L. Allocco
Inbunden, 2018
1111 kr
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Challenges prevailing conceptions of what religious ritual does and how it achieves its ends.Religious rituals are often seen as unchanging and ahistorical bearers of long-standing traditions. But as this book demonstrates, ritual is a lively platform for social change and innovation in the …
