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Embodiment and Black Religion: Rethinking the Body in African American Religious Experience
Cercl Writing Collective
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Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 499.
This volume builds on scholarship by scholars of African American religion that emphasizes the centrality of the body in religion and religious experience. The argument is grounded in Anthony Pinn's understanding of religion as an embodied quest for complex subjectivity, or push for more life meaning. But if Pinn's theory gets at what religion is, this volume picks up where he left off by giving careful consideration to religion's forms. It interrogates the embodied nature of the quest for complex subjectivity. Through placing different theories of the body in conversation with specific case studies that reflect the variety of ways ... Read more
This volume builds on scholarship by scholars of African American religion that emphasizes the centrality of the body in religion and religious experience. The argument is grounded in Anthony Pinn's understanding of religion as an embodied quest for complex subjectivity, or push for more life meaning. But if Pinn's theory gets at what religion is, this volume picks up where he left off by giving careful consideration to religion's forms. It interrogates the embodied nature of the quest for complex subjectivity. Through placing different theories of the body in conversation with specific case studies that reflect the variety of ways ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Equinox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
498g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781793466
SKU
V9781781793466
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About Cercl Writing Collective
The authors of this volume are the members of Rice University's Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning Writing Collective: Anthony B. Pinn, Jessica B. Davenport, Justine M. Bakker, Cleve V. Tinsley IV, Biko Mandela Gray, David A. Kline, Jason O. Jeffries, Sharde N. Chapman and Mark A. DeYoung
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