Kim Knott

The Location of Religion

A Spatial Analysis

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Produktbeschreibung

The book presents a spatial analysis of religious-secular relations. It locates religion within the social, cultural, and physical spaces of the present using a method informed by contemporary spatial theory, particularly the work of Henri Lefebvre.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781844657490
• ISBN-10: 1844657493
• Artikelnr.: 39565202

Autorenporträt

Kim Knott is Professor of Religion and Secular Studies at Lancaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: The development of a spatial approach to the study of
religion 1. Opening up space for the study of religion 2. Religion and
Lefebvre's spatial triad 3. Opening up religion for a spatial analysis 4.
Religion and space: The scholarly legacy 5. The spatial approach summarised
Part II: Applying a spatial approach: the case of the left hand 6. The
physical, social, and mental space of the left hand 7. The location of
religion within some contemporary left hands 8. Spatial properties, distant
left hands, and the field of the religious and the secular 9. Beyond the
field? The left, transformation, and the sacred Conclusion