The new metaphysicals
Subtitle: spirituality and the American religious imagination
By: Courtney Bender.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226042794; 9780226042800
Subjects: Experience (Religion); Religion and sociology -- United States -- Case studies; Spirituality -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: long shadows; title: Shamans in the meetinghouse: locating contemporary spirituality; title: Becoming mystics; title: Tuning the body; title: Karmic laundry: imagining and embodying spiritual history; title: Zooming around: mystical lands and cosmopolitanisms.