Sensing sacred : exploring the human senses in practical theology and pastoral care / / edited by Jennifer Baldwin

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (207 p.)
• Disciplina: 233/.5
• Soggetto topico: Senses and sensation - Religious aspects; Human body - Religious aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): BaldwinJennifer
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Exploring the Senses; Chapter One: Smelling Remembrance; Chapter Two: Embodying Christ, Touching Others; Chapter Three: Savoring Taste as Religious Praxis; Chapter Four: Akroatic, Embodied Hearing and Presence as Spiritual Practice; Chapter Five: Devotional Looking and the Possibilities of Free Associative Sight; Chapter Six: Knowing through Moving; Part II: Sensing Religious Practices; Chapter Seven: Use of a Hot Tub as Spiritual Practice; Chapter Eight: Word Made Flesh; Chapter Nine: A Laying On of Hands ; Chapter Ten: Have We Lost Our Taste?Chapter Eleven: Holy Transitional and Transcendent Smells; Index; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: Sensing Sacred is an edited volume that explores the human senses (smell, touch, taste, hearing, smell, and proprioception) through the lenses of practical theology and pastoral care. It focuses on each of the senses independently and through specific religious practices.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sensing sacred
• ISBN: 1-4985-3124-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910798508203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in body and religion.