In this groundbreaking volume, theologians and scholars of religion criticize and refine new materialist views, to advance debate about the role of religious experience in social and political change.

Autorentext
Karen Bray, Drew University, USA Clayton Crockett, University of Central Arkansas, USA Tamsin Jones, Trinity College, USA Kimerer L. LaMothe, Brown University and Harvard University, USA (emeritus) Kevin Minister, College of Arts and Sciences at Shenandoah University, USA John Reader, University of Chester, UK Jeffrey W. Robbins, Lebanon Valley College, USA

Inhalt
Introduction; Tamsin Jones

1. 'Becoming a Bodily Self: An Econkinetic Approach to the Study of Religion'; Kimerer L. LaMothe
2. 'Organizing Conversions: Theorizing the Religious Experience of Conversion with New Materialisms'; Kevin Minister
3. 'Ecology and Social Movements: The New Materialism and Relational Christian Realism'; Clayton Crockett and John Reader
4. 'Becoming Feces: New Materialism and the Deep Solidarity in Feeling Like Shit'; Karen Bray
5. 'Rethinking the New Materialism for Religion and Theology: Why Movements Matter Most'; Joerg Rieger
   Response: 'On the Virtue and Variety of Movement'; Jeffrey W. Robbins
   Conclusion; Edward Waggoner