Emerging geographies of belief [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Catherine Brace ... [et.al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910788533403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-30854-1; 9786613308542; 1-4438-2593-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BraceCatherine
• Disciplina: 234.23
• Soggetti: Faith; Religion and geography
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: This interdisciplinary book presents new research from international scholars that explores questions of belief, faith, and religion. Focusing on theoretically informed cultural, geographical and historical analyses of faith, belief, religion, society and space, the book presents new and revised theoretical approaches and methodologies, grounded in rigorous empirical research both contemporary and historical. The volume takes a deliberately eclectic approach, reflecting the complex interactio...