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Religious Affects: Animality, Evolution, and Power
In Religious Affects Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and belief, proposing instead that it is primarily driven by affects. Drawing on affect theory, evolutionary biology, and poststructuralist theory, Schaefer builds on the recent materialis... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2015 -
The Evolution of Affect Theory: The Humanities, the Sciences, and the Study of Power (Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses)
Across the humanities, a set of interrelated concepts - excess, becoming, the event - have gained purchase as analytical tools for thinking about power. Some versions of affect theory rely on Gilles Deleuze's concept of 'becoming', proposing that affect is best understood as a field of dynamic novel... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2019 -
Wild Experiment: Feeling Science and Secularism after Darwin
In Wild Experiment, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the conventional wisdom that feeling and thinking are separate. Drawing on science studies, philosophy, affect theory, secularism studies, psychology, and contemporary literary criticism, Schaefer reconceptualizes rationality as defined by affective... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2022 -
Religion, Protest, and Social Upheaval
by Kwok Pui-Lan • C. Melissa Snarr • Donovan O. Schaefer • Devin Singh • Mary Doak • Nichole Flores • Ju Hui Han • Zayn Kassam • Jermaine McDonald • Mark Lewis TaylorRepresents some of the best, cutting-edge thinking available on multiple forms of social upheaval and related grassroots movements.From the January 2017 Women’s March to the August 2017 events in Charlottesville and the 2020 protests for racial justice in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, social up... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2022 -
Religion, Emotion, Sensation: Affect Theories and Theologies (Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia)
by Amy Hollywood • Donovan O. Schaefer • Erin Runions • Stephen D. Moore • Wonhee Anne Joh • Gregory J. Seigworth • Karen Bray • Mathew Arthur • Dong Sung Kim • A. Paige Rawson • Max Thornton • Alexis G. WallerReligion, Emotion, Sensation asks what affect theory has to say about God or gods, religion or religions, scriptures, theologies, and liturgies. Contributors explore the crossings and crisscrossings between affect theory and theology and the study of religion more broadly, as well as the political a... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2020