Undressing Religion
Subtitle: Commitment and Conversion from a Cross-Cultural Perspective (Dress, Body, Culture)
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Published: December 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781859734759
Subjects: Costume; Religion: general; Religious life & practice; Social Science; Dress And Costume; Religious Anthropology; Sociology; Anthropology - Cultural; Comparative Religion; Customs & Traditions; Religion / General; Anthropology - General
Description: This volume investigates how dress symbolically evidences both religious and social systems across a wide range of cultures, from Africa and South America to Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Caribbean.