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Bisexuality, Religion and Spirituality
Critical Perspectives
Av Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip, Alex Toft
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This book brings together the work of an international team of experts investigating the intersection of bisexuality, religion and spirituality. Drawing from disciplines such as sociology, psychology, theology, religious studies and literary studies, it critically examines, both theoretically and …
Visual Approach to the Study of Religious Orders
Zooming in on Monasteries
Av Marcin Jewdokimow, Thomas Quartier, OSB
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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A Visual Approach to the Study of Religious Orders applies visual methods to the exploration of various facets of religious life, such as everyday lived experience, contemporary monastic identity or monastic architecture. Presenting a series of visual essays, it treats images not as simple …
Media Perceptions of Religious Changes in Australia
Of Dominance and Diversity
Av Enqi Weng
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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This volume explores the contradiction between the news coverage given to issues of religion, particularly since 2001 in relation to issues such as terrorism, politics, security and gender, and the fact of its apparent decline according to Census data. Based on media research in Australia, and …
Transformation of Religious Orders in Central and Eastern Europe
Sociological Insights
Av Stefania Palmisano, Isabelle Jonveaux m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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The first volume to explore various facets of contemporary change in consecrated religious life in selected Central and Eastern European countries, this book presents a series of studies of Catholic and Orthodox monasticism.With attention to changes in the economy, everyday life, organisation and …
Fraternal Relations in Monasteries
The Laboratory of Love
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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This is a book about the tensions between Christian ideals of love and the concrete realities of everyday monastic life. Based on a study of Cistercian monasteries in France, it develops a novel conceptualization of fraternal relations and addresses how monks and nuns strive to accomplish such …
Fraternal Relations in Monasteries
The Laboratory of Love
Häftad, 2024
631 kr
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This is a book about the tensions between Christian ideals of love and the concrete realities of everyday monastic life. Based on a study of Cistercian monasteries in France, it develops a novel conceptualization of fraternal relations and addresses how monks and nuns strive to accomplish such …
Polish Catholicism between Tradition and Migration
Agency, Reflexivity and Transcendence
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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From a critical realist perspective, this book examines the manner and the extent to which religion is shaped by modernity. With a focus on Poland, one of the most monolithic and religiously active Catholic societies in the world – but which has undergone periods of intense transformation in its …
Polish Catholicism between Tradition and Migration
Agency, Reflexivity and Transcendence
Häftad, 2023
646 kr
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From a critical realist perspective, this book examines the manner and the extent to which religion is shaped by modernity. With a focus on Poland, one of the most monolithic and religiously active Catholic societies in the world – but which has undergone periods of intense transformation in its …
Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision
Writing with Blood
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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This book uses the Jewish ritual of circumcision to consider how violent acts are embedded within entrenched moral discourses and offers a new perspective for thinking about violence.Intervening in contemporary debates on the Jewish ritual of circumcision, it departs from both the ordinary secular …
Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision
Writing with Blood
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book uses the Jewish ritual of circumcision to consider how violent acts are embedded within entrenched moral discourses and offers a new perspective for thinking about violence.Intervening in contemporary debates on the Jewish ritual of circumcision, it departs from both the ordinary secular …
Society and the Death of God
Av Sal Restivo
Häftad, 2021
631 kr
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This book advances the "strong" programme that sociology and anthropology provide a scientific foundation for arguing that God and the gods are human creations. Contending that religion is one – but not the only – way to systematize and institutionalize the moral order of a society, the author …
Society and the Death of God
Av Sal Restivo
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book advances the "strong" programme that sociology and anthropology provide a scientific foundation for arguing that God and the gods are human creations. Contending that religion is one – but not the only – way to systematize and institutionalize the moral order of a society, the author …
Visual Approach to the Study of Religious Orders
Zooming in on Monasteries
Av Marcin Jewdokimow, Thomas Quartier, OSB
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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A Visual Approach to the Study of Religious Orders applies visual methods to the exploration of various facets of religious life, such as everyday lived experience, contemporary monastic identity or monastic architecture. Presenting a series of visual essays, it treats images not as simple …
Transformation of Religious Orders in Central and Eastern Europe
Sociological Insights
Av Stefania Palmisano, Isabelle Jonveaux m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
646 kr
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The first volume to explore various facets of contemporary change in consecrated religious life in selected Central and Eastern European countries, this book presents a series of studies of Catholic and Orthodox monasticism.With attention to changes in the economy, everyday life, organisation and …
Sacred Marriages
A Discourse Analysis
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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This book represents a new direction in the study of religion and marriage by using a postmodern theoretical framework focusing on gendered discourse and culture, to examine the meaning of sacred marriage within social contexts. Drawing upon data from in-depth interviews of couples in long-term, …
Contemporary Monastic Economy
A Sociological Perspective Across Continents
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book examines the economy of contemporary Catholic monasticism from a sociological perspective, considering the ways in which monasteries engage with the capitalist world economy via a model which aims less at ‘performance’ per se, than at the fulfilment of human and religious values.Based on …
Contemporary Monastic Economy
A Sociological Perspective Across Continents
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book examines the economy of contemporary Catholic monasticism from a sociological perspective, considering the ways in which monasteries engage with the capitalist world economy via a model which aims less at ‘performance’ per se, than at the fulfilment of human and religious values.Based on …
Media Perceptions of Religious Changes in Australia
Of Dominance and Diversity
Av Enqi Weng
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This volume explores the contradiction between the news coverage given to issues of religion, particularly since 2001 in relation to issues such as terrorism, politics, security and gender, and the fact of its apparent decline according to Census data. Based on media research in Australia, and …
Religion, Spirituality and Secularity among Millennials
The Generation Shaping American and Canadian Trends
Inbunden, 2022
2512 kr
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This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the United States and Canada, with a focus on the ways Millennials are doing (non)religion differently in their social lives compared with their parents and grandparents. It considers the …
Religion, Spirituality and Secularity among Millennials
The Generation Shaping American and Canadian Trends
Häftad, 2022
633 kr
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This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the United States and Canada, with a focus on the ways Millennials are doing (non)religion differently in their social lives compared with their parents and grandparents. It considers the …
Bisexuality, Religion and Spirituality
Critical Perspectives
Av Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip, Alex Toft
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This book brings together the work of an international team of experts investigating the intersection of bisexuality, religion and spirituality. Drawing from disciplines such as sociology, psychology, theology, religious studies and literary studies, it critically examines, both theoretically and …
Anti-Atheist Nation
Religion and Secularism in the United States
Av Petra Klug
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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Atheists are a growing but marginalized group in the American religious patchwork and they have been the target of ridicule and discrimination throughout the nation’s history. This book is the first comprehensive study of anti-atheism in the United States. It traces anti-atheism through five …
Anti-Atheist Nation
Religion and Secularism in the United States
Av Petra Klug
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Atheists are a growing but marginalized group in the American religious patchwork and they have been the target of ridicule and discrimination throughout the nation’s history. This book is the first comprehensive study of anti-atheism in the United States. It traces anti-atheism through five …
Beyond New Atheism and Theism
A Sociology of Science, Secularism, and Religiosity
Av Sal Restivo
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book addresses the flaws and fallacies in the grounds for atheism and theism – flaws and fallacies that contaminate the arguments of non-believers and believers alike. Focusing on the highly visible debates between the New Atheists – such as Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Richard …
Beyond New Atheism and Theism
A Sociology of Science, Secularism, and Religiosity
Av Sal Restivo
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book addresses the flaws and fallacies in the grounds for atheism and theism – flaws and fallacies that contaminate the arguments of non-believers and believers alike. Focusing on the highly visible debates between the New Atheists – such as Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Richard …
Sexuality and the Catholic Priesthood
The 'Chaste' Caste
Inbunden, 2025
2257 kr
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Based on interviews with Roman Catholic seminarians, priests and former priests, as well as with managers of seminaries, teaching staff, psychologists and psychiatrists, this book considers the lives of the clergy, beginning with the period before entering the seminary. With attention to both …
Sexuality and the Catholic Priesthood
The 'Chaste' Caste
Häftad, 2025
471 kr
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Based on interviews with Roman Catholic seminarians, priests and former priests, as well as with managers of seminaries, teaching staff, psychologists and psychiatrists, this book considers the lives of the clergy, beginning with the period before entering the seminary. With attention to both …
In Defense of Married Priesthood
A Sociotheological Investigation of Catholic Clerical Celibacy
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book offers an analysis of the sociological, historical, and cultural factors that lie behind mandatory clerical celibacy in the Roman Catholic Church and examines the negative impact of celibacy on the Catholic priesthood in our contemporary age. Drawing on sociological theory and secondary …
In Defense of Married Priesthood
A Sociotheological Investigation of Catholic Clerical Celibacy
Häftad, 2023
646 kr
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This book offers an analysis of the sociological, historical, and cultural factors that lie behind mandatory clerical celibacy in the Roman Catholic Church and examines the negative impact of celibacy on the Catholic priesthood in our contemporary age. Drawing on sociological theory and secondary …
Celibacy, Seminary Formation, and Catholic Clerical Sexual Abuse
Exploring Sociological Connections and Alternative Clerical Training
Häftad, 2024
631 kr
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Does the current celibate, semi-monastic, and all-male seminary formation contribute to the persistence of clerical sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church?Applying sociological theories on socialization, total institutions, and social resistance as the primary conceptual framework, and drawing …
