TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carrette,Jeremy R.
AU  - King,Richard
TI  - Selling spirituality: the silent takeover of religion 
SN  - 0203494873
AV  - BL624 .C3475 2005eb
U1  - 204 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Spiritual life
KW  - Vie spirituelle
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Devotional
KW  - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
KW  - Spirituality
KW  - Inspiration & Personal Growth
KW  - fast
KW  - Spiritualiteit
KW  - gtt
KW  - Internationalisatie
KW  - Geistliches Leben
KW  - gnd
KW  - Religionsphilosophie
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index; Acknowledgements -- Introduction : spirituality and the rebranding of religion -- 1. A brief history of spirituality -- 2. Western psychology and the politics of spirituality -- 3. Spirituality and the privatisation of Asian wisdom traditions -- 4. Selling the soul : the business of spirituality -- Conclusion : spirituality and resistance : challenging the corporate takeover -- References -- Index
N2  - Selling Spirituality shows how spirituality today functions as a powerful commodity in the global marketplace, promising to soothe away the ills of modern life whilst functioning as a silent form of economic, cultural and political restraint
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