New Age in Norway
James Lewis
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Description for New Age in Norway
Paperback. Editor(s): Gilhus, Ingvild Saelid; Kraft, Siv-Ellen; Lewis, Professor James R. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HRAB; HRLK; HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 219.
This volume investigates "alternative" spiritualities that increasingly cater for the mainstream within the secularized society of Norway, making Norwegian-based research available to international scholarship. It looks at New Age both in a restricted (sensu stricto) and a wide sense (sensu lato), focusing mainly on the period from the mid-1990s and onwards, with a particular emphasis on developments after the turn of the century. Few, if any, of the ideas and practices discussed in this book are homegrown or uniquely Norwegian, but local soil and climate still matters, as habitats for particular growths and developments. Globalizing currents are here shaped and ... Read more
This volume investigates "alternative" spiritualities that increasingly cater for the mainstream within the secularized society of Norway, making Norwegian-based research available to international scholarship. It looks at New Age both in a restricted (sensu stricto) and a wide sense (sensu lato), focusing mainly on the period from the mid-1990s and onwards, with a particular emphasis on developments after the turn of the century. Few, if any, of the ideas and practices discussed in this book are homegrown or uniquely Norwegian, but local soil and climate still matters, as habitats for particular growths and developments. Globalizing currents are here shaped and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
219g
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781794173
SKU
V9781781794173
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About James Lewis
Ingvild SAelid Gilhus is Professor of Religion at the University of Bergen, Norway. Siv Ellen Kraft is Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Tromso Norway. James R. Lewis is Professor of Religious Studies at the the University of Tromso Norway.
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