A sociology of religious emotion

Challenging a contemporary tendency to over-emphasise the rational aspects of religion, Riis and Woodhead present a methodology which shows how religious emotions arise in the varied interactions between human agents and religious communities, human agents and objects of devotion, and communities an...

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Main Author: Riis, Ole
Other Authors: Woodhead, Linda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
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Summary:Challenging a contemporary tendency to over-emphasise the rational aspects of religion, Riis and Woodhead present a methodology which shows how religious emotions arise in the varied interactions between human agents and religious communities, human agents and objects of devotion, and communities and sacred symbols
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191722493
0191722499