Quiet beauty: problems of agency and appearance in evangelical Christianity
How does the cultivation of beauty interact with agency? In this article the author discusses the religious value of beauty for conservative evangelical Christians in the English town of Brighton. Building on the anthropological approach to art and agency developed by Alfred Gell, the author conside...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2016]
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Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-52 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Evangelical movement
/ Woman
/ Beauty ideal
/ Competent to act
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CH Christianity and Society KDG Free church NCB Personal ethics |
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Volltext (doi) |