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Encounters of body and soul in contemporary religious practices : anthropological reflections / [edited by] Anna Fedele, Ruy Llera Blanes.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: EASA series ; v. 16.Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 212 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780857452085
  • 0857452088
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Encounters of body and soul in contemporary religious practices.DDC classification:
  • 202/.2 22
LOC classification:
  • BL604.B64 E53 2011eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Bodies and souls in Catholic settings -- Corporeality, belief and human mobility -- New spiritualities challenging the body/soul divide.
Summary: There is a welcome international feel about the venture - indeed the contributorscould hardly represent a broader range of European nationalities. Furthermore, I amimpressed with both the relevance and diversity of the chapters. Peter Collins, Durham University. This is an interesting and timely volume, addressing an important contemporarychallenge for the anthropology of religion ... The chapters ... are ethnographicallysolid, and are tied nicely into the overall critique of the separation of body and soul. Jon Mitchell, University of Sussex. Social scientists and philosophers confronted wi.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)416350

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bodies and souls in Catholic settings -- Corporeality, belief and human mobility -- New spiritualities challenging the body/soul divide.

There is a welcome international feel about the venture - indeed the contributorscould hardly represent a broader range of European nationalities. Furthermore, I amimpressed with both the relevance and diversity of the chapters. Peter Collins, Durham University. This is an interesting and timely volume, addressing an important contemporarychallenge for the anthropology of religion ... The chapters ... are ethnographicallysolid, and are tied nicely into the overall critique of the separation of body and soul. Jon Mitchell, University of Sussex. Social scientists and philosophers confronted wi.