Ammerman, Nancy Tatom

Studying Lived Religion: - Contexts and Practices

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ISBN 13:
9781479804344
author:
Ammerman, Nancy Tatom
format:
Paperback
publisher:
New York University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15.2 x 2 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Religion, Spirituality, Nonfiction,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£21.98

Description

Studying Lived Religion Contexts and Practices by Nancy Tatom Ammerman offers a comprehensive framework for understanding religion in everyday life. Traces of religion can be found in various aspects of modern life, from personal identity to community practices. This book provides a definition that expands the scope of lived religion, encompassing both religious spaces and everyday experiences. It also presents a seven-dimensional framework for analyzing lived religious practice, along with practical tips for conducting such studies. Examples from diverse traditions and disciplines illustrate the range of methods available, shedding light on how deeply religion shapes human experience. By exploring the often-overlooked ways that religion influences our lives, this book invites readers to re-examine their surroundings and gain new insights into the world around them.

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