The 'Plain' and the 'Positive': Ritual, Experience and Aesthetics in Quakerism and Charismatic Christianity

This paper argues that sharp distinctions between formal ritual action and everyday practice cannot always be sustained. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among British Quakers and Swedish charismatic Protestants, we seek to show that both groups manifest an experiential aesthetic that constructs an...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Authors: Coleman, Simon 1963- (Author) ; Collins, Peter 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Carfax Publ. [2000]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2000, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 317-329
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)