Lifelong religion as habitus : religious practice among displaced Karelian orthodox women in Finland

Lifelong religion as habitus religious practice among displaced Karelian orthodox women in Finland

In this book, Helena Kupari examines the lived religion of Finnish, evacuee Karelian Orthodox women through an innovative reading and application of Pierre Bourdieu’s practice theory. After the Second World War, Finland ceded most of its Karelian territories to the Soviet Union. Over 400,000 Finns,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kupari, Helena (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : Brill 2016
c2016.
Series:Numen Book Series 153.
Subjects:
Orthodox Eastern Church > Finland.
Women in the Orthodox Eastern Church > Finland.
Christian women > Spiritual life.
Karelians > Finland.
Christian life & practice
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009646935206719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Practice, Habitus, and Lived Religion
  • 3 Studying Displaced Karelian Orthodox Women
  • 4 Everyday Religious Practice
  • 5 Childhood Religion, Minority Setting
  • 6 Mothers Doing Religion
  • 7 The Practice of Belief
  • 8 Lifelong Religion and Change
  • 9 Conclusions
  • Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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