Selling Nature, Selling Health: The Commodification of Ritual Healing in Late Modern Sweden
Författare
Redaktör
- Sigurd Bergmann
- Yong-Bock Kim
Summary, in English
The chapter outlines how nature and health are employed in the commodification of ritual healing in late modern Sweden. New ritualized practices have developed which are aimed at the modern man. How do these new rituals connect to health and nature and how are tradition, body, mind, place and locality represented within these practices?
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2009
Språk
Engelska
Sidor
109-130
Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie
Religion, Ecology & Gender: East-West Perspectives
Dokumenttyp
Del av eller Kapitel i bok
Förlag
LIT Verlag
Ämne
- History of Religions
Nyckelord
- Individual-centered acts
- rites as commodities
- health
- market system
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt
- ISBN: 978-3-8258-1901-9