Sacred Mobilities: Journeys of Belief and Belonging 1317060318, 9781317060314

Multilingualism, (Im)mobilities and Spaces of Belonging 9781788925051

Underlines that language can be a double-edged sword in that it may be the site of struggle while also being the means t

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Sacred Shelter: Thirteen Journeys of Homelessness and Healing 9780823281220

Thirteen formerly homeless New Yorkers tell their life stories, describing their joys as well as torments, their broken-

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From Belonging to Belief : Modern Secularisms and the Construction of Religion in Kyrgyzstan 9780822965084, 0822965089

From Belonging to Belief presents a nuanced ethnographic study of Islam and secularism in post-Soviet Central Asia, as s

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the art of the sacred: an introduction to the aesthetics of art and belief 9780755604388, 9781845110055

The field of ‘art and religion’ is fast becoming one of the most dynamic areas of religious studies. Uniquely, “The Art

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Christianity and Belonging in Shimla, North India: Sacred Entanglements of a Himalayan Landscape 9781350050174, 9781350050204, 9781350050181

This book presents a unique ethnographic account of material religion in the Himalayan city of Shimla. Although the moun

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Sacred Journeys. the Conversion of Young Americans to Divine Light Mission 9780231890038

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Right Belief and True Belief 019766038X, 9780197660386

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The Secular Sacred: Emotions of Belonging and the Perils of Nation and Religion [1st ed.] 9783030380496, 9783030380502

How do religious emotions and national sentiment become entangled across the world? In exploring this theme, The Secular

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Ruin the Sacred Truths: Poetry and Belief from the Bible to the Present 9780674023109

Bloom surveys with majestic view the literature of the West from the Old Testament to Samuel Beckett. In so doing, he un

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Sacred Journeys: The Anthropology of Pilgrimage [1 ed.] 0313278792, 9780313278792

This interdisciplinary collection is a new landmark in the study of the world's pilgrimage traditions. Experts from

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