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Clothing /

Reinhold Niebuhr argued that one of the fundamental challenges to human existence is the anxiety caused by our desire to be perfect and godlike while knowing we are limited and mortal. This book explores how human adornment practices negotiate anxieties about our finitude. Through our clothing, we o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Saracino, Michele, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clothing as spiritual
  • Playing the devil's advocate
  • What's in a name?
  • Overview of the book
  • Vulnerability as a fact of life
  • What to wear?
  • Good stress
  • Bad stress
  • Who am I to judge
  • Perfectionism: the eigth deadly sin?
  • The trouble with hand me downs
  • Out sourcing sin
  • The road not taken
  • Spiritual resources for embracing vulnerability
  • Getting naked with Jesus
  • Making vulnerability fashionable.