Food faiths: diet, religion, and the science of spiritual eating

"Food Faiths explores how individuals use scientific concepts about food and diet as the basis for a spiritual practice. The book examines how science filters through popular culture to affect the spiritual inclinations of individuals and investigates the influence of science, biomedicine, and...

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Autor principal: Newell, Catherine L. (Author)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Lanham Lexington Books [2023]
Em:Ano: 2023
Coletânea / Revista:Religion and science as a critical discourse
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Nutricionismo / Religião / Espiritualidade / Hábitos alimentares
Classificações IxTheo:AG Vida religiosa
YA Natural sciences
ZA Ciências sociais
Outras palavras-chave:B Food Moral and ethical aspects
B Religion and science
B Food Religious aspects
B Spirituality Health aspects
B Food consumption Moral and ethical aspects
B Biotechnology Religious aspects
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Resumo:"Food Faiths explores how individuals use scientific concepts about food and diet as the basis for a spiritual practice. The book examines how science filters through popular culture to affect the spiritual inclinations of individuals and investigates the influence of science, biomedicine, and nutrition on contemporary spirituality"--
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrição Física:ix, 253 Seiten
ISBN:1793620067