Stealing My Religion Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation

Informationen zum Autor Liz Bucar is a religious ethicist and author of the prizewinning Pious Fashion . Professor of Religion at Northeastern University, she is a certified Kripalu yoga teacher and leads a popular study abroad program along the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Klappentext Liz Bucar navigates the thorny terrain of religious appropriation, from yoga classes to non-Muslims who signal allyship by donning hijabs. Exploring the ethics of alleged appropriations, Bucar argues that borrowing isn't itself a problem, as long as we are invested in our enthusiasms-committed to understanding their roots and diverse meanings. Zusammenfassung Liz Bucar navigates the thorny terrain of religious appropriation, from yoga classes to non-Muslims who signal allyship by donning hijabs. Exploring the ethics of alleged appropriations, Bucar argues that borrowing isn’t itself a problem, as long as we are invested in our enthusiasms—committed to understanding their roots and diverse meanings.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Liz Bucar
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 25.10.2024
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche
• EAN: 9780674297210
• ISBN: 978-0-674-29721-0
• Numero di pagine: 272
• Categorie: Islam, Tradition, Wellness, New Age, Mindfulness, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION / General, Authenticity, Orientalism, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mindfulness & Meditation, Community, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, White Supremacy, Well-Being, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Eastern, Spirituality, exploitation, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Mind, body, spirit: meditation & visualisation, Ethics & moral philosophy, Activism, Kripalu Center, Ethics and moral philosophy, Social and cultural anthropology, ethnic, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, Privilege, racial, headscarf, Everyday religious practice