Living folk religions

"Living Folk Religions presents cutting-edge contributions from a range of disciplines to examine folk religions across cultures. This collection embraces the non-elite and non-sanctioned, the oral, fluid, accessible, evolving religion of people (volk) on-the-ground. Split into five sections, t...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Outros Autores: Borkataky-Varma, Sravana (Editor) ; Ullrey, Aaron Michael (Editor)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2023
Em:Ano: 2023
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Religião popular
Classificações IxTheo:AG Vida religiosa
BB Religiões indígenas (de grupos étnicos)
Outras palavras-chave:B Coletânea de artigos
B Folk Religion
Acesso em linha: Sumário
Texto da orelha
Parallel Edition:Recurso Electrónico
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Resumo:"Living Folk Religions presents cutting-edge contributions from a range of disciplines to examine folk religions across cultures. This collection embraces the non-elite and non-sanctioned, the oral, fluid, accessible, evolving religion of people (volk) on-the-ground. Split into five sections, this book covers: What is Folk Religion? Spirit Beings and Deities Performance and Ritual Praxis Possession and Exorcism Health, Healing, and Lifestyle Topics include demons and ambivalent gods, tree and nature spirits, revolutionary renunciates, oral lore, possession and exorcism, divination, midwestern American spiritualism, festivals, queer sexuality among ritual specialists, the dead returned, vernacular religions, diaspora adaptations, esoteric influences underlying public cultures, UFOs, music and sound experiences, death rituals, and body and wellness cultures. Living Folk Religions is a must-read for those studying Comparative Religions, World Religions, and Religious Studies, and it will interest specialists and general readers, particularly enthusiastic readers of Anthropology, Folklore and Folk Studies, Global Studies, and Sociology"--
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:103219040X