Making a case for the use of affect theory in religious studies, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and cognition, contending instead that religion is primarily driven by affect and that non-human animals have the capacity to practice religion.
Making a case for the use of affect theory in religious studies, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and cognition, contending instead that religion is primarily driven by affect and that non-human animals have the capacity to practice religion.
Donovan O. Schaefer is Departmental Lecturer in Science and Religion at the University of Oxford.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Species Religious Studies and the Affective Turn 1 1. Religion Language and Affect 19 2. Intransigence: Power Embodiment and the Two Types of Affect Theory 36 3. Teaching Religion Emotion and Global Cinema 60 4. Compulsion: Affect Desire and Materiality 92 5. Savages: Ideology Primatology and Islamophobia 120 6. Accident: Animalism Evolution and Affective Economies 147 7. A Theory of the Waterfall Dance: On Accident Language and Animal Religion 178 Conclusion. Under the Rose 206 Notes 219 Bibliography 261 Index 281
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Species Religious Studies and the Affective Turn 1 1. Religion Language and Affect 19 2. Intransigence: Power Embodiment and the Two Types of Affect Theory 36 3. Teaching Religion Emotion and Global Cinema 60 4. Compulsion: Affect Desire and Materiality 92 5. Savages: Ideology Primatology and Islamophobia 120 6. Accident: Animalism Evolution and Affective Economies 147 7. A Theory of the Waterfall Dance: On Accident Language and Animal Religion 178 Conclusion. Under the Rose 206 Notes 219 Bibliography 261 Index 281
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