Towards a New Theory of Religion and Social Change: Sovereignties and Disruptions

by Paul-François Tremlett

Book Overview

This book argues that neither theories of secularisation nor theories of lived religion offer satisfactory accounts of religion and social change. Drawing from Deleuze and Gauttari's idea of the assemblage, Paul-Francois Tremlett outlines an alternative.

Informed by classical and contemporary theories of religion as well as empirical case studies and ethnography conducted in Manila and London, this book re-frames religion as spatially organised...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350376493
• ISBN13: 9781350376496
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"