Possession, Power and the New Age: Ambiguities of Authority in Neoliberal Societies by Matthew Wood

Possession, Power and the New Age: Ambiguities of Authority in Neoliberal Societies

Matthew Wood

212 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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This book provides a new sociological account of contemporary religious phenomena such as channelling, holistic healing, meditation and divination, which are usually classed as part of a New Age Movement. Drawing on his extensive ethnography carri...

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