Faith and place: an essay in embodied religious epistemology

'Faith and Place' considers how places come to acquire special religious significance, as sites for prayer or other kinds of devotional activity. It examines the ways in which sacred sites function, and the ways in which sites which have no explicitly religious import may come to bear a re...

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Main Author: Wynn, Mark 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Faith and Place: An Essay in Embodied Religious Epistemology. By Mark R. Wynn (2010) (McGhee, Michael)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Space perception / Experience of God / Theological cognition theory
Further subjects:B Sacred Space
B Faith
B Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)
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Summary:'Faith and Place' considers how places come to acquire special religious significance, as sites for prayer or other kinds of devotional activity. It examines the ways in which sacred sites function, and the ways in which sites which have no explicitly religious import may come to bear a religious meaning.
ISBN:0191721174
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199560387.001.0001