Aesthetics of Immersion: Collective Effervescence, Bodily Synchronisation and the Sensory Navigation of the Sacred

[I]f collective life awakens religious thought on reaching a certain degree of intensity,it is because it brings out a state of effervescence which changes the conditions of psychic activity.Vital energies areover- extended, passions more active,sensations stronger;there are even some which are pro...

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Published in:Aesthetics of religion
Main Author: Schüler, Sebastian 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2017
In: Aesthetics of religion
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Summary:[I]f collective life awakens religious thought on reaching a certain degree of intensity,it is because it brings out a state of effervescence which changes the conditions of psychic activity.Vital energies areover- extended, passions more active,sensations stronger;there are even some which are produced only at this moment. A man does not recognize himself; he feels himself transformed and consequently he transforms the environment (Durkheim[1912]1976, 422).
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 385-387
ISBN:3110461013
Contains:Enthalten in: Aesthetics of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110461015-016
DOI: 10.15496/publikation-39792
HDL: 10900/98411