The New Age in Glastonbury : the construction of religious movements /

The New Age movement is a twentieth-century socio-cultural phenomenon in the Western world with Glastonbury as one of its major centers. Through experimentation with a number of ways of analyzing this movement, the authors were able to develop a novel theory of social religious movements of broad ap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Prince, Ruth
Otros Autores: Riches, David
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2000.
Temas:
New Age movement.
Nouvel Âge (Mouvement)
RELIGION / General
Religion.
Glastonbury (England) > Religion.
England > Religion.
Angleterre > Religion.
England.
England > Glastonbury.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1
  • The argument
  • Representations and creations
  • Key concepts
  • Part 2
  • Glastonbury: the surface appearance
  • The Glastonbury scene
  • The imagined community
  • Health: the holistic person
  • Relationships: communitas or counter-culture?
  • Work: the spiritual task
  • Education: the reincarnated child
  • Cosmology and charisma
  • Part 3
  • The construction of a social world
  • Towards a framework
  • Foundation, vision and representation: levels of new age culture
  • Transformation in space-time
  • Local, not global.

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