Implicit Soulfulness: A Dramatic Perspective

The sociological study of religion has established that people do in fact behave in ways which are implicitly religious, without their actually belonging to an explicitly religious organisation of any kind. What remains to be investigated, however, is why they do this. This paper aims to make a cont...

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1. VerfasserIn: Grainger, Roger 1934-2015 (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Equinox [2014]
In: Implicit religion
Jahr: 2014, Band: 17, Heft: 1, Seiten: 3-10
weitere Schlagwörter:B Spirituality
B Hunger
B Soul
B Theatre
B Faustus
B Implicit Religion
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Zusammenfassung:The sociological study of religion has established that people do in fact behave in ways which are implicitly religious, without their actually belonging to an explicitly religious organisation of any kind. What remains to be investigated, however, is why they do this. This paper aims to make a contribution to such an enquiry by using theatre to argue that these individuals are drawn in the direction of religious belief by the inalienable characteristics of the human soul—particularly its voraciousness and flexibility.
ISSN:1743-1697
Enthält:Enthalten in: Implicit religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/imre.v17i1.3