Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion. Volume 14 (2023): The Sociology of Yoga, Meditation, and Asian Asceticism

This volume of the Annual Review for the Sociology of Religion adresses the challenges of the diversity and complexity of sociological approaches to Asian forms and dynamics of Asian or Asian-inpired ascetic ideas and practices. Eleven papers, written by scholars conducting researches in different geographic and cultural contexts, all contribute to enrich discussion on the relevance of sociological studies of Yoga, meditation and other ascetic techniques and traditions.

Contributors are: Zuzana Bártová, Loïc Bawidamann, J rn Borup, Sally SJ Brown, Ugo Dessì, Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger, Marc Lebranchu, Patrick S.D. McCartney, Lionel Obadia, Matteo Di Placido, Alexandros Sakellariou, João Paulo P. Silveira, and Rafael Walthert.

Author: Lionel Obadia
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Brill
Published: 02/28/2024
Series: Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion #14
Pages: 265
Weight: 1.2lbs
Size: 9.37h x 6.30w x 0.79d
ISBN: 9789004685314