RT Book
T1 The Routledge handbook of religion and the body
T2 Routledge handbooks in religion
A2 Greenberg, Yudit Kornberg
A2 Pati, George
LA English
PP London New York, NY
PB Routledge, Taylor & Francis
YR 2023
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1826946691
AB "The Routledge Handbook of Religion and the Body is the first comprehensive volume to feature multireligious cross-cultural perspectives on the body and embodiment. Featuring multidisciplinary approaches and methodologies from the humanities and the social sciences, it addresses the body and embodied religiosity in theological, ethical, and cultural contexts. Comprised of thirty chapters by a team of international contributors, the handbook is divided into four parts: Theology and Embodied Religiosity Gender, Sexuality, and Body Regulations Ritual and Performance Religion, Healing, and the Future of the Body Each part examines central issues, debates, and problems in relation to global belief systems, including: embodiments of love; transfiguration; the secular body; disability; body language; maternal bodies; embodied emotions; celibacy; ecology and the body; reshaping the corporal body; initiation rites; physiology; Tantra; Reiki practice; religious experience; technological body modifications; and ethics and the body. Providing a breadth of rich and innovative research, it is a must-read for students and scholars in religious studies, theology, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, cultural and gender studies"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BL604.B64
SN 9780367528157
SN 9780367528133
K1 Human Body : Religious aspects : Comparative studies
K1 Aufsatzsammlung
DO 10.4324/9781003058502