Urban religious events : public spirituality in contested spaces /: public spirituality in contested spaces. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Paul Bramadat, Mar Griera, Julia Martinez-Ariño and Marian Burchardt.
• Editors: Burchardt, Marian; Martínez-Ariño, Julia; Griera, Mar; Bramadat, Paul
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- Part 1. After the secular city: religion and urban effervescence. 2. Religion in the street: a popular neighborhood in Mexico City / Hugo José Suárez (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico) ; 3. Staging green spirituality in the parks of Lausanne and Geneva: a spatial approach to urban ecological festivals / Irene Becci (Université de Laussane, Switzerland) and Salomé Okoekpen ; 4. Constructing a religioscape: the case of Pushkinskaya Square in Moscow / Nadezda Rychkova (Russian State University for the Humanities, Russia) ; 5. Festivals of religions and religious festivals: Heritigized Heterotopias / Alberta Giorgi (University of Bergamo, Italy) and Mariachiara Giorda (Roma Tre University, Italy) -- Part 2. The politics of religion in urban spaces: power and symbolism in the city. 6. A bridge too far: yoga, spirituality, and contested space in the Pacific Northwest / Paul Bramadat (University of Victoria, Canada) ; 7. "It's the first Sukkah since the Inquisition!": Jewish celebrations in public spaces in Barcelona / Julia Martínez-Ariño (University of Groningen, the Netherlands) ; 8. Spatial discourses of sanctity as means of struggle and empowerment in a contested city / Nimrod Luz (Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee, Israel) ; 9. Decoding strategic secularism in Madrid: religion as ambience in three scenarios / Monica Cornejo-Valle (Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain) -- Part 3. Public religious rituals, urban transcendence and embodied spirituality. 10. Urbi et Orbi: Pope Benedict's visit to Berlin and the emplacement of communicative events / Hubert Knoblauch (TU Berlin, Germany) ; 11. Turning spirituality into a public event: the popularization of collective meditations and mindfulness marches in the urban space / Mar Griera (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain), Anna Clot-Garrell (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain) ; 12. God's warriors: embodying Evangelical Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Rio de Janeiro / (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Switzerland) ; 13. Feeling sufis: an essay on intimate religion in Berlin, Omar Kasmani (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany) ; 14. Epilogue / Sophie Watson (The Open University, UK).
• Publisher Details: London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 306.6; Religion -- Social aspects; Spirituality; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350175471; 1350175471; 9781350175488; 9781350175495; 1350175498
• Related ISBNs: 135017548X; 9781350238466; 9781350175464
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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