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  • Trauma and Nostalgia

    Practices in Memory and Identity

    Edited by Lucien Liere, Srdjan Sremac ...
    Series series Heritage and Memory Studies
    This volume reflects on the significance of nostalgia in the construction of traumatic pasts, both on an individual and a collective level. By employing an interdisciplinary approach, the volume enhances our understanding of how the entanglements of trauma and nostalgia influence the construction and development of identity. Scholars from a range of academic disciplines and contexts explore the ... Read more

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  • Trauma and Lived Religion

    Transcending the Ordinary

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the power of the ‘ordinary’, ‘everydayness’ and ‘embodiment’ as keys to exploring the intersection of trauma and the everyday reality of religion. It critically investigates traumatic experiences from a perspective of lived religion, and therefore, examines how trauma is articulated and lived in the foreground of people’s concrete, material actualities.Trauma and Lived ... Read more

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  • Lived Religion, Conversion and Recovery

    Negotiating of Self, the Social, and the Sacred

    Edited by Srdjan Sremac, Ines W. Jindra ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The central theme of this book is the nexus between the self, the social, and the sacred in conversion and recovery. The contributions explore the complex interactions that occur between the person, the sacred, and various recovery situations, which can include prisons, substance abuse recovery settings and domestic violence shelters.With an interdisciplinary approach to the study of conversion, ... Read more

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  • Lived Religion and the Politics of (In)Tolerance

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume explores the ways in which lived religion encourages and contributes to conflicts, as well as fosters tolerance, in the interlocking rural, urban, and virtual social spheres. Through ten case studies with vast geographical and religious variation, the contributors address some of the shortcomings in analyses of the relationship between religion and (in)tolerance and offers a ... Read more

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