Religious Affects : Animality, Evolution, and Power /
In Religious Affects Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and belief, proposing instead that it is primarily driven by affects. Drawing on affect theory, evolutionary biology, and poststructuralist theory, Schaefer builds on the recent materialis...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Religion, language, and affect
- Intransigence : power, embodiment, and the two types of affect theory
- Teaching religion, emotion, and global cinema
- Compulsion : affect, desire, and materiality
- Savages : ideology, primatology, and Islamophobia
- Accident: animalism, evolution, and affective economies
- A theory of the waterfall dance : on accident, language, and animal religion.