Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion. Volume 14 (2023) : : The Sociology of Yoga, Meditation, and Asian Asceticism / / edited by Lionel Obadia and Enzo Pace.

• Superior document: Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion ; 14
• TeilnehmendeR: Pace, Enzo,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024.; ©2024
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion ; 14.; Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (266 pages)
• Other title: The Sociology of Yoga, Meditation, and Asian Asceticism; Preliminary Material /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9004686258
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Lionel Obadia and Enzo Pace.

This volume of the Annual Review for the Sociology of Religion adresses the challenges of the diversity and complexity of sociological approaches to Asian forms and dynamics of Asian or Asian-inpired ascetic ideas and practices. Eleven papers, written by scholars conducting researches in different geographic and cultural contexts, all contribute to enrich discussion on the relevance of sociological studies of Yoga, meditation and other ascetic techniques and traditions. Contributors are: Zuzana Bártová, Loïc Bawidamann, Jørn Borup, Sally SJ Brown, Ugo Dessì, Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger, Marc Lebranchu, Patrick S.D. McCartney, Lionel Obadia, Matteo Di Placido, Alexandros Sakellariou, João Paulo P. Silveira, and Rafael Walthert.