‘What it means to be truly human’: The postsecular hack of mindfulness

The present ubiquity of meditation represents the latest ripple in the easternisation of the West. The mindfulness movement in particular has emerged as a popular expression of this contemplative turn. The vast majority of scholarly work on this subject rests on the assumption that mindfulness repre...

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Main Author: Arat, Alp (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2017]
In: Social compass
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-179
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Post-secularism / Watchfulness / Meditation / Secularism / Sacralization
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AE Psychology of religion
AZ New religious movements
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