Transformational Embodiment in Asian Religions: Subtle Bodies, Spatial Bodies

This volume examines several theoretical concerns of embodiment in the context of Asian religious practice. Looking at both subtle and spatial bodies, it explores how both types of embodiment are engaged as sites for transformation, transaction and transgression.

Collectively bridging ancient and modern conceptualizations of embodiment in religious practice, the book offers a complex mapping of how body is defined. It revisits more traditional,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367375559
• ISBN13: 9780367375553
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"