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• Publisher : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
• File Size : 47,7 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2024

Covers shared logics of spiritual efficacy across a range of practices, which include ancestor veneration, spirit mediumship, Buddhist sectarianism and Catholic myths and miracles. Defines, documents, and discusses each issue

• Publisher : Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
• File Size : 33,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 August 2003

The richness and vibrancy of Vietnamese spirituality are vividly portrayed in these twelve essays that shed light on the remarkable reflorescence of religion in this communist country. Ancestor worship, mediumship,

• Publisher : Lexington Books
• File Size : 50,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2024

Representative of a new wave of anthropological research on religion in Vietnam, Modernity and Re-enchantment brings together in a single book the latest and best research available on this topic.

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 44,9 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2024

The Re-Enchantment of the World is an interdisciplinary volume that challenges the long-prevailing view of modernity as "disenchanted." There is of course something to the widespread idea, so memorably put

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 44,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2020

In Re-enchanting Modernity Mayfair Yang examines the resurgence of religious and ritual life after decades of enforced secularization in the coastal area of Wenzhou, China. Drawing on twenty-five years of

• Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
• File Size : 45,8 Mb
• Release Date : 04 September 2020

This book is principally a study of the complex relationship of religion to modernity. Monica M. Ringer argues that modernity should be understood as the consequence, not the cause, of

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 24,6 Mb
• Release Date : 09 April 2002

This book explores the contemporary nature of Max Weber's work by looking in detail at his key concepts of rationalization and disenchantment. Thematic parallels are drawn between Weber's rationalization thesis

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 31,9 Mb
• Release Date : 12 November 2019

“An extraordinary work of intellectual history as well as a scholarly tour de force, a bracing polemic, and a work of Christian prophecy...McCarraher challenges more than 200 years of post-Enlightenment

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• File Size : 41,5 Mb
• Release Date : 16 May 2017

A great many theorists have argued that the defining feature of modernity is that people no longer believe in spirits, myths, or magic. Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm argues that as broad cultural

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 36,5 Mb
• Release Date : 21 May 2024

The "conservative radicalismrepresented in these contributions will resonate with a broad audience of scholars and citizens who seek to put faith into action.