Description:This insightful and provocative journey through spiritual landscapes explores the ways in which spiritualities of life have been experienced and understood in Western society, and argues that today's myriad forms of holistic spirituality are helping us to find balance in face of the stifling demands of twenty-first century living.An enlightening book which explores the ways in which spirituality has been experienced and valued in Western societyTraces the development of modern spirituality, from the origins of Romanticism in the eighteenth century, through to the counter-cultural sixties and on to the wellbeing culture of todayExplores the belief that modern spirituality is merely an extension of capitalism in which people consume spirituality without giving anything backContends that much of the wide range of popular mind-body-spirit practices are really an ethically charged force for the 'good life', helping us to find balance in the demands of twenty-first century livingWritten by an acknowledged world-leader working in the fieldCompletes a trilogy of books including The Spiritual Revolution (2005, with Linda Woodhead) and The New Age Movement (1996), charting the rise and influence of spirituality today.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spiritualities of Life: New Age Romanticism and Consumptive Capitalism. To get started finding Spiritualities of Life: New Age Romanticism and Consumptive Capitalism, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Spiritualities of Life: New Age Romanticism and Consumptive Capitalism
Description: This insightful and provocative journey through spiritual landscapes explores the ways in which spiritualities of life have been experienced and understood in Western society, and argues that today's myriad forms of holistic spirituality are helping us to find balance in face of the stifling demands of twenty-first century living.An enlightening book which explores the ways in which spirituality has been experienced and valued in Western societyTraces the development of modern spirituality, from the origins of Romanticism in the eighteenth century, through to the counter-cultural sixties and on to the wellbeing culture of todayExplores the belief that modern spirituality is merely an extension of capitalism in which people consume spirituality without giving anything backContends that much of the wide range of popular mind-body-spirit practices are really an ethically charged force for the 'good life', helping us to find balance in the demands of twenty-first century livingWritten by an acknowledged world-leader working in the fieldCompletes a trilogy of books including The Spiritual Revolution (2005, with Linda Woodhead) and The New Age Movement (1996), charting the rise and influence of spirituality today.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spiritualities of Life: New Age Romanticism and Consumptive Capitalism. To get started finding Spiritualities of Life: New Age Romanticism and Consumptive Capitalism, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.