1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459803203321

Autore

Harvey Graham

Titolo

Food, Sex and Strangers [[electronic resource] ] : Understanding Religion as Everyday Life

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2014

ISBN

1-315-72957-1

1-317-54633-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Disciplina

290

Soggetti

Religion - Social aspects

Religion - Philosophy

Religions

Religion

Philosophy & Religion

Religion - General

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Of god and goats; 2. Religioning elsewhere; 3. Christianity is not a religion; 4. Talking like a pirate; 5. Real world; 6. Doing violence with impunity; 7. Respecting relations; 8. Things full of meaning; 9. Purity and pilgrimages; 10. Enchantment and emplacement; 11. Christians do religion like other people; 12. Religion is etiquette in the real world; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Religion is more than a matter of worshipping a deity or spirit. For many people, religion pervades every part of their lives and is not separated off into some purely private and personal realm. Religion is integral to many people''s relationship with the wider world, an aspect of their dwelling among other beings - both human and other-than-human - and something manifested in the everyday world of eating food, having sex and fearing strangers. ""Food, Sex and Strangers"" offers alternative ways of thinking about what religion involves and how we might better understand it. Drawing on studies



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00102928

Autore

KNIPE, David M.

Titolo

In the Image of Fire : Vedic Experiences of heat / David M. Knipe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Delhi, : Motilal Banarsidass, 1975

Descrizione fisica

IV, 187 p. ; 25 cm

Classificazione

SI VII A

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia