Giordan, Giuseppe.

A sociology of prayer (Ashgate AHRC/ESRC religion and society series) [electronic resource] / Giordan, Giuseppe;Woodhead, Linda. - Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2015. - 254 p.

Introduction: You Never Know. Prayer as Enchantment. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 1: Prayer as Practice: An Interpretative Proposal. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 2: For Youth, Prayer is Relationship. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 3: Pentecostal Prayer as Personal Communication and Invisible Institutional Work. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 4: Transcendence and Immanence in Public and Private Prayer. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 5: Prayer as a Tool in Swedish Pentecostalism. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 6: Contrasting Regimes of Sufi Prayer and Emotion Work in the Indonesian Islamic Revival. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 7: A Socio-Anthropological Analysis of Forms of Prayer Among the Amish. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 8: Filipino Catholic Students and Prayer as Conversation with God. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 9: The Embodiment of Prayer in Charismatic Christianity. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 10: Prayer Requests in an English Cathedral, and a New Analytic Framework for Intercessory Prayer. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 11: An Analysis of Hospital Chapel Prayer Requests. Chapter, Lesson, Part Cover, Title,A sociology of prayer (Ashgate AHRC/ESRC religion and society series)--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Contents--Preface, Introduction, TOC,List of Tables and Figure--Preface, Introduction, TOC,List of Contributors--References, Appendix, Index,Conclusion: Prayer as Changing the Subject--References, Appendix, Index,Index.

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Social Science
Sociology of Religion
Religion
Prayer