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  • Damanhur

    An Esoteric Community Open to the World

    Edited by Stefania Palmisano, Nicola Pannofino ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Damanhur Federation, situated in Valchiusella, North-West Italy, is one of Europe’s longest-lasting spiritual-esoteric communities. Nevertheless, there has hitherto been nearly no scientific study of this group, with the exception of a handful of specialised-journal articles. This collection fills that gap by collating the various scholarly contributions which over the years have dealt with ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Transformation of Religious Orders in Central and Eastern Europe

    Sociological Insights

    Edited by Stefania Palmisano, Isabelle Jonveaux, Marcin Jewdokimow ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Religion
    The first volume to explore various facets of contemporary change in consecrated religious life in selected Central and Eastern European countries, this book presents a series of studies of Catholic and Orthodox monasticism.With attention to changes in the economy, everyday life, organisation and social presence of monastic orders, contributors shed light on the impact of 20th and 21st century ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Contemporary Spiritualities

    Enchanted Worlds of Nature, Wellbeing and Mystery in Italy

    by Stefania Palmisano, Nicola Pannofino ...
    Series series Routledge New Religions
    Contemporary alternative spirituality, as studied by sociologists, is usually seen as a recent phenomenon dating from the 1960s and 1970s. However, when viewed from a longer-term perspective this form of religious expression is actually seen to reintroduce concepts that recur throughout Western cultural history. This book argues, therefore, that spirituality in the 21st Century actually shares ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Women and Religion

    Contemporary and Future Challenges in the Global Era

    by Angela M. Moe, Stefania Palmisano, Roberta Pibiri, Chia Longman, Ladan Rahbari, F. Kemal Kizilca, Mayra Valcarcel, Mari Sol Garcia Somoza, Nella Van Den Brandt, Dr Masoumeh Velayati, Dr Manu Sharma0, Shannon Davis1, Joshua Tuttle2, Glenda Tibe Bonifacio3, Marziyeh Bakhshizadeh5 ...
    This edited collection provides interdisciplinary, global, and multi-religious perspectives on the relationship between women’s identities, religion, and social change in the contemporary world. The book discusses the experiences and positions of women, and particular groups of women, to understand patterns of religiosity and religious change. It also addresses the current and future challenges ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Monasticism in Modern Times

    Edited by Isabelle Jonveaux, Stefania Palmisano ...
    This book presents a broad sociological perspective on the contemporary issues facing Christian monasticism. Since the founding work of Max Weber, the sociology of monasticism has received little attention. However, the field is now being revitalized by some new research. Focusing on Christian monks and nuns, the contributors explore continuity and discontinuity with the past in what superficially ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Invention of Tradition and Syncretism in Contemporary Religions

    Sacred Creativity

    Edited by Stefania Palmisano, Nicola Pannofino ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores manifestations of creativity in the religious domain. Specifically, the contributions focus on the nexus of the sacred and the creative, and the mechanisms of syncretism and (re)invention of tradition by which this manifestations occur.The text is divided into two sections. In the first, empirical cases of spirituality characterized by syncretistic processes are highlighted; in ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Exploring New Monastic Communities

    The (Re)invention of Tradition

    by Stefania Palmisano ...
    Series series AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Series
    Examining the recent radical re-invention of monastic tradition in the everyday life of New Monastic Communities, Exploring New Monastic Communities considers how, growing up in the wake of Vatican II, new Catholic communities are renewing monastic life by emphasizing the most innovative and disruptive theological aspects which they identify in the Council. Despite freely adopting and adapting ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Tales out of School

    A Challenge to Catholic Educators

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  • Modern Catholic Social Teaching

    Commentaries and Interpretations, Second Edition

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