(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009614719)
Reflecting South Koreas religious diversity, some of the new religions have Buddhist roots, some have Christian origins, some draw on Confucian beliefs and practices, and some have emerged from Indigenous religious traditions such as shamanism. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
Reflecting South Koreas religious diversity, some of the new religions have Buddhist roots, some have Christian origins, some draw on Confucian beliefs and practices, and some have emerged from Indigenous religious traditions such as shamanism. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
This Element highlights how sacred space is newly made, often associated with blood, death, and geographic anomalies, yet no single feature determines sacred associations. It also examines the multidimensional and multisensory dimensions of sacred sp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009616324)
This Element highlights how sacred space is newly made, often associated with blood, death, and geographic anomalies, yet no single feature determines sacred associations. It also examines the multidimensional and multisensory dimensions of sacred sp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009619707)
This Element deconstructs mainstream views of Santa Muerte devotion by privileging the voices of devotees. Counterintuitively, Santa Muerte devotion is about assuring a good life in health, work, love, justice, and security. It also studies how gend...Lasīt vairāk
This Element deconstructs mainstream views of Santa Muerte devotion by privileging the voices of devotees. Counterintuitively, Santa Muerte devotion is about assuring a good life in health, work, love, justice, and security. It also studies how gende...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009494717)
This Element explores the life, teaching, and legacy of philosopher and spiritual teacher Jiddu Krishnamurti. From an obscure childhood in south India, he was discovered at age fourteen by the Theosophical Society as the vehicle for the prophesied...Lasīt vairāk
This Element explores the life, teaching, and legacy of philosopher and spiritual teacher Jiddu Krishnamurti. From an obscure childhood in south India, he was discovered at age fourteen by the Theosophical Society as the vehicle for the prophesied...Lasīt vairāk
This Element explores the role of dress in New Religious Movements, highlighting its role in creating charismatic leaders and faithful followers. Case studies reveal how dress and fashion practices empower people to live and wear their faith, while t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009619059)
This Element explores the role of dress in New Religious Movements, highlighting its role in creating charismatic leaders and faithful followers. Case studies reveal how dress and fashion practices empower people to live and wear their faith, while t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009509763)
Jehovahs Witnesses began as an informal Bible study group in the 1870s that sought to recover first-century Christian beliefs and practices. While briefly covering controversies, this Element focuses on the culture and experience of the millions who...Lasīt vairāk
Jehovahs Witnesses began as an informal Bible study group in the 1870s that sought to recover first-century Christian beliefs and practices. While briefly covering controversies, this Element focuses on the culture and experience of the millions who...Lasīt vairāk
This Element explores the Mormon denominations, like the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and various sects of Mormon fundamentalism. Mormonism emerged during the Second Great Awakening and has adapted to American culture, focusing on inte...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jan-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009537674)
This Element will focus on the various denominations in the Mormon tradition, collectively sometimes referred to as Mormonism. They include the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as the several sects of Mormon fundamentalism and mu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009565127)
New Religious Movements have arisen not only in the present but have also developed in the past. While they differ in ideology and practice, they generally seem to live in high tension with mainstream society, especially when it comes to child-rearin...Lasīt vairāk
This Element examines several aspects of children growing up in new religions. It focuses on child upbringing, the function of children in the groups, and parental perspectives and styles. It also considers issues of physical and emotional abuse, sta...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009512213)
This Element examines the vast community of fans and gamers, who have turned Star Wars into a parareligion. The Element shows the genetic connections between Star Wars and its predecessors in science fiction. Star Wars remains culturally and economic...Lasīt vairāk
This Element examines the vast community of fans and gamers, who have turned Star Wars into a parareligion. The Element shows the genetic connections between Star Wars and its predecessors in science fiction. Star Wars remains culturally and economic...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009495097)
This Element introduces New Age religion, a loosely cohesive conglomerate of different spiritual currents with no common founder, leader, institution, dogma, or scripture. This Element emphasizes both the unity and diversity of the New Age. T...Lasīt vairāk
This Element introduces New Age religion, a loosely cohesive conglomerate of different spiritual currents with no common founder, leader, institution, dogma, or scripture. This Element emphasizes both the unity and diversity of the New Age. T...Lasīt vairāk
