Religion, Emotion, Sensation by Karen Bray, Stephen D. Moore,... - 9780823285662

Religion, Emotion, SensationAffect Theories and Theologies\nAuthor(s): Karen Bray, Stephen D. Moore, Mathew Arthur, Karen Bray, Amy Hollywood, Wonhee Anne Joh, Dong Sung Kim, Stephen D. Moore, A. Paige Rawson, Erin Runions\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Fordham University Press, United States\nImprint: Fordham University Press\nISBN-13: 9780823285662, 978-0823285662\nSynopsis\nReligion, Emotion, Sensation asks what affect theory has to say about God or gods, religion or religions, scriptures, theologies, and liturgies. Contributors explore the crossings and crisscrossings between affect theory and theology and the study of religion more broadly, as well as the political and social import of such work.\n Bringing together affect theorists, theologians, biblical scholars, and scholars of religion, this volume enacts creative transdisciplinary interventions in the study of affect and religion through exploring such topics as biblical literature, Christology, animism, Rastafarianism, ther