Lifelong religion as habitus : : religious practice among displaced Karelian orthodox women in Finland / / by Helena Kupari.

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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Superior document:Numen book series, v. 153
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill.
c2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Numen Book Series 153.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 198 pages) :; kaart.
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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.