Religion and the body / edited by Sarah Coakley.
Religion and the body / edited by Sarah Coakley.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N291.22/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: religion and the body / Sarah Coakley -- Pt. I. Contemporary Western Perspectives: Secularism and the Body. 2. The body in Western society: social theory and its perspectives / Bryan S. Turner. 3. Remarks on the anthropology of the body / Talal Asad. 4. The soul's successors: philos...
12. Some Mahayana Buddhist perspectives on the body / Paul Williams. 13. The Taoist body and cosmic prayer / Michael Saso. 14. Perceptions of the body in Japanese religion / Michael Pye. 15. 'I take off the dress of the body': Eros in Sufi literature and life / Annemarie Schimmel. 16. The body in Si...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Edition
[New ed.].
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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Religion and the body / edited by Sarah Coakley.
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Cambridge studies in religious traditions ; 8.
Previous ed.: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N291.22/8
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74VM4g3OxzBA
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0521366690 (cased) :
9780521783866(pbk.) :
0521783860(pbk.) :
9780521366694(cased) :
0521366690(cased) :
9780521783866 (pbk.) :
0521783860 (pbk.) :
9780521366694 (cased) :
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291.22
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991001476659702626
