Seekers and things: spiritual movements and aesthetic difference in Kinshasa
Focusing on the intricate presence of a Japanese new religion (Sekai Kyûseikyô) in the densely populated and primarily Christian environment of Kinshasa (DR Congo), this ethnographic study offers a practitioner-orientated perspective to create a localised picture of religious globalization. Guided b...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY Oxford
Berghahn
2018
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Democratic Republic
/ Congo (État Indépendant)
/ Kinshasa
/ Sekai-Kyuseikyo
/ Sect
/ New religion
/ Aesthetics
/ Japanese
/ Religious life
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Further subjects: | B
Aesthetics, Japanese (Congo (Democratic Republic)) (Kinshasa)
B Cults (Congo (Democratic Republic)) (Kinshasa) B Sekai Kyūseikyō Congo (Democratic Republic) Kinshasa B Kinshasa (Congo) Religious life and customs B Sekai Kyūseikyō (Congo (Democratic Republic)) (Kinshasa) B Cults Congo (Democratic Republic) Kinshasa B Temple messianique art de johrei (Congo) B Aesthetics, Japanese Congo (Democratic Republic) Kinshasa |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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