Rhythmic Flesh: How the Regulation of Bodily Rhythm Contributes to Spirituality in the Jesus Prayer, Medieval Dance, and African American Preaching
Recent scholarship on the concept of flesh in Christianity points to the body’s susceptibility to change and influence from material phenomena as well as from social and discursive forces. But what are the processes by which such forces shape the body? This article argues, by analyzing three Christi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 88, Issue: 3, Pages: 805-831 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Prayer
/ Embodiment
/ Rhythm
/ Hesychasm
/ Liturgics
/ Dance
/ The Americas
/ Blacks
/ Predigtgottesdienst
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality RC Liturgy RD Hymnology |
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