Possession, power and the new age: ambiguities of authority in neoliberal societies
Approaching New Age -- The field of New Age studies -- Power, self and practice -- The meditation group -- Channelling workshops -- The Nottinghamshire fair -- Spiritualism and paganism -- Nonformativeness, possession and class in neoliberal societies
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
Aldershot, England Burlington, VT
Ashgate
2007
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In: | Year: 2007 |
Series/Journal: | Theology and religion in interdisciplinary perspective series
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
New Age
/ Religious sociology
B New Age |
Further subjects: | B
Spirit Possession
B Spirit Possession Social aspects B New Age movement B Neoliberalism Religious aspects New Age movement |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) Table of contents only |
Summary: | Approaching New Age -- The field of New Age studies -- Power, self and practice -- The meditation group -- Channelling workshops -- The Nottinghamshire fair -- Spiritualism and paganism -- Nonformativeness, possession and class in neoliberal societies |
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Item Description: | Approaching New Age -- The field of New Age studies -- Power, self and practice -- The meditation group -- Channelling workshops -- The Nottinghamshire fair -- Spiritualism and paganism -- Nonformativeness, possession and class in neoliberal societies. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-196) and index. - Formerly CIP |
Physical Description: | X, 203 S., 24cm |
ISBN: | 075463339X |