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Mystical Sociology

Toward Cosmic Social Theory
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219 Seiten
Englisch
Peter Langerschienen am14.08.2013
A double-edged sword of remysticization is described; on the one hand, offering social materiel for everyday counter practices to excess, unintentionally reinforcing the hegemonic regime of commodification; but also, providing an opening toward a multidimensional critical theory to offer a new vision of social practice and social theory, beyond resacralization and after spirituality.mehr
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KlappentextA double-edged sword of remysticization is described; on the one hand, offering social materiel for everyday counter practices to excess, unintentionally reinforcing the hegemonic regime of commodification; but also, providing an opening toward a multidimensional critical theory to offer a new vision of social practice and social theory, beyond resacralization and after spirituality.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-4331-2340-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2013
Erscheinungsdatum14.08.2013
ReiheAfter Spirituality
Reihen-Nr.4
Seiten219 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht445 g
Artikel-Nr.29509895

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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents: Sociology, Mysticism, and Society - The Mystical Forms of Everyday Life: Beyond Excess - Mystical Social Theory: Examples from Hasidism - Religious Studies and Sociology - Eliade, Classical Sociology, and Jewish Mysticism - Scholem´s «Mysticism and Society»: Steps Toward a Sociology of Jewish Mysticism - Intellectual Foundations of Mystical Sociology - Intellectual Foundations of Mystical Sociology - Social Psychologies of Spirituality - New Mysticism in Scholarship and Society - Education and Professionalism: Regeneration - Postscript: The Farther Shore: Cosmic Social Theory.mehr

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Autor

Philip Wexler is Professor of Sociology of Education and Unterberg Chair in Social and Educational Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was recently Visiting Bronfman Professor at Brandeis University. He serves on the editorial boards of a number of international journals and is the author of books in social theory, society and mysticism, Jewish mysticism, sociology of education and the intersection of social theory, mysticism and education. He received his PhD in Sociology and Anthropology at Princeton University, where he was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow and Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellow. In 2013-2014, he will be Visiting Professor in Social Pedagogy and Social Politics at Wuppertal University, Germany.