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Pilgrimage for a New Age
Pilgrimage for a New Age draws on the perspectives both of the anthropological researcher and participants in pilgrimages to provide an anthropological exploration of a range …
Orthodox Pilgrimage in Contemporary Russia
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the religious landscape in Russia has undergone a marked transformation: re-sacralization has seen a revival of historic shrines and procession …
Methods and Theories in the Study of Religion
There is a substantial and growing literature on both theories and methods in the study of religion. This new four-volume collection will showcase the very best cutting-edge …
Spiritual, Religious, and Faith-Based Practices in Chronicity
This book explores how people draw upon spiritual, religious, or faith-based practices to support their mental wellness amidst forms of chronicity. From diverse global contexts and …
The Limits of Pilgrimage Place
Through case studies of three pilgrimage sites related to the Virgin Mary, this book explores how pilgrimage places in today’s globalized world do not exist as contained spaces but …
Bodies in Early Modern Religious Dissent
In early modern times, religious affiliation was often communicated through bodily practices. Despite various attempts at definition, these practices remained extremely fluid and …
The Transformation of Religious Orders in Central and Eastern Europe
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 …
Multi-Religious Perspectives on a Global Ethic
Ratified by the Parliament of the World’s Religions in 1993 and expanded in 2018, "Towards a Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration)," or the Global Ethic, expresses the minimal set …
Spirit Possession and Communication in Religious and Cultural Contexts
Spirit Possession and Communication in Religious and Cultural Contexts explores the phenomenon of spirit possession, focusing on the religious and cultural functions it serves as a …
Muslim Women’s Pilgrimage to Mecca and Beyond
This book investigates female Muslims pilgrimage practices and how these relate to women’s mobility, social relations, identities, and the power structures that shape women’s …
Religious Discourse in Attic Oratory and Politics
The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic, symbouleutic and epideictic orations of the Ten Attic …
The Dynamics of Pilgrimage
This book offers a systematic, chronological analysis of the role played by the human senses in experiencing pilgrimage and sacred places, past and present. It thus addresses two …