The ambiguous role of materiality in transitions to Orthodox Christianity in contemporary Finland

According to the basic starting point of the study of material religion, religion is an inextricably material phenomenon. In theorizations of religious conversion, however, materiality is accorded little attention. This article presents a case study that investigates the role of materiality in indiv...

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Main Author: Kupari, Helena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2023
In: Religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 53, Issue: 2, Pages: 314-334
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Finland / Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko / Finnische Orthodoxe Kirche / Conversion (Religion) / Materiality / Esthetics of religion / Liturgy
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KDD Protestant Church
KDF Orthodox Church
RC Liturgy
Further subjects:B Material Religion
B Liturgy
B Aesthetics
B Conversion
B semiotic ideology
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