Religious Experience and New Materialism

Movement Matters
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-56843-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 191 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 397 g

Reihe: Radical Theologies and Philosophies

In this groundbreaking volume, theologians and scholars of religion criticize and refine new materialist views, to advance debate about the role of religious experience in social and political change.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Waggoner, Edward

Rieger, Joerg

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionssoziologie und -psychologie, Spiritualität, Mystik
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Tamsin Jones
1. 'Becoming a Bodily Self: An Econkinetic Approach to the Study of Religion'; Kimerer L. LaMothe
2. 'Organizing Conversions: Theorizing the Religious Experience of Conversion with New Materialisms'; Kevin Minister
3. 'Ecology and Social Movements: The New Materialism and Relational Christian Realism'; Clayton Crockett and John Reader
4. 'Becoming Feces: New Materialism and the Deep Solidarity in Feeling Like Shit'; Karen Bray
5. 'Rethinking the New Materialism for Religion and Theology: Why Movements Matter Most'; Joerg Rieger
Response: 'On the Virtue and Variety of Movement'; Jeffrey W. Robbins
Conclusion; Edward Waggoner

Über Autor(innen)

Karen Bray, Drew University, USA
Clayton Crockett, University of Central Arkansas, USA
Tamsin Jones, Trinity College, USA
Kimerer L. LaMothe, Brown University and Harvard University, USA (emeritus)
Kevin Minister, College of Arts and Sciences at Shenandoah University, USA
John Reader, University of Chester, UK
Jeffrey W. Robbins, Lebanon Valley College, USA