Lifelong religion as habitus : religious practice among displaced Karelian Orthodox women in Finland /

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In this book, Helena Kupari examines the lived religion of Finnish, evacuee Karelian Orthodox women through an innovative reading and application of Pierre Bourdieu's practice theory. After the Second World War, Finland ceded most of its Karelian territories to the Soviet Union. Over 400,000 Fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kupari, Helena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Brill, 2016.
Series:Studies in the history of religions ; v. 153.
Subjects:
Orthodox Eastern Church > Finland.
Orthodox Eastern Church
Women in the Orthodox Eastern Church > Finland.
Christian women > Spiritual life.
Karelians > Finland.
Femmes dans l'Église orthodoxe > Finlande.
Chrétiennes > Vie spirituelle.
Caréliens > Finlande.
RELIGION > Christian Rituals & Practice > General.
Karelians
Women in the Orthodox Eastern Church
Finland
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Practice, Habitus, and Lived Religion
  • 3 Studying Displaced Karelian Orthodox Women
  • 4 Everyday Religious Practice
  • 5 Childhood Religion, Minority Setting
  • 6 Mothers Doing Religion
  • 7 The Practice of Belief
  • 8 Lifelong Religion and Change
  • 9 Conclusions
  • Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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