RT Book
T1 Religion and touch
T2 Religion and the senses
A2 Welch, Christina
A2 Whitehead, Amy
LA English
PP Sheffield, South Yorkshire Bristol, CT
PB Equinox Publishing Ltd
YR 2021
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1756101108
AB "The volume argues that touch is not only an intrinsic part of religion but the principal facilitating medium through which religion, religious encounters and performances take place. The diverse contexts presented here signal how investigations that centralise the body and the senses can produce nuanced, culturally specific knowledges and allow for the development of new definitions for lived religion. By placing both 'body' and the sense of touch at the centre of investigations, the volume asserts that material practice and bodily sensation are lived religion"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BL65.B63
SN 9781800500334
SN 9781800500327
K1 Human Body : Religious aspects
K1 Touch : Religious aspects
K1 Senses and sensation : Religious aspects
K1 Aufsatzsammlung