New Directions in Spiritual Kinship

Sacred Ties across the Abrahamic Religions

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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This volume examines the significance of spiritual kinship—or kinship reckoned in relation to the divine—in creating myriad forms of affiliations among Christians, Jews, and Muslims.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-08-07
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt386 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieContemporary Anthropology of Religion
Antal sidor273
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319839394

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1. Introduction: Re-Sacralizing the Social: Spiritual Kinship at the Crossroads of the Abrahamic Religions.- 2. Spiritual Kinship Between Formal Norms and Actual Practice a Comparative Analysis in the Long Run (from the Early Middle Ages until Today).- 3. The Religion and Science of Kinship in an Age of Dissent: Pigeon-Breeders in Darwin’s London.- 4. Kinship as Ethical Relation: An Alternative to the Spiritual Kinship Paradigm.- 5. “Kinship in Historical Consciousness: A French Jewish Perspective”.- 6. “We All Ask Together”: Intercession and Composition as Models for Spiritual Kinship.- 7. ‘Forever Families’: Christian Individualism, Mormonism and Collective Salvation.- 8. Substance, Spirit, and Sociality among Shi’i Muslims in Iran.- 9. Expanding Familial Ties: From the Umma to New Constructions of Relatedness among East African Indians in Canada.- 10. Rebuking the Ethnic Frame: West Indian and African American Evangelicals andSpiritual Kinship.- 11. The Seeds of Kinship Theory in the Abrahamic Religions.