Rave Culture and Religion (Hardcover)

Contents:
1. The Difference Engine: Liberation and the Rave Imaginary Graham St John
2. Ephemeral Spirit: Sacrificial Cyborg and Communal Soul Hillegonda C. Rietveld
3. Raptures: the 'Instituant' Religious Experience of Rave François Gauthier
4. 'Connectedness' and the Rave Experience: Rave as New Religious Movement? Tim Olaveson
5. The Flesh of Raving: Merleau-Ponty and the 'Experience' of Ecstacy James Landau
6. Entheogenic Dance Ecstasis: Cross-cultural Contexts Des Tramacchi
7. The 'Natural High': Altered States, Flashbacks and Neural Tuning at Raves Melanie Takahashi
8. Selecting Ritual: DJ's Dancers and Liminality in Underground Dance Music Morgan Gerard
9. Sounds of the London Underground: Gospel Music and Baptist Worship in the UK Garage Scene Ciaran O'Hagan
10. Gamelan, Techno-Primitivism and the San Francisco Rave Scene Gina Andrea Fatone
11. Techno Millennium: Dance, Ecology and Future Primitives Graham St John
12. Global Nomads: Techno and New Age as Transnational Countercultures in Ibiza and Goa Anthony D'Andrea
13. Hedonic Tantra: Golden Goa's Trance Transmission Erik Davis
14. Goa Trance and Trance in Goa: Smooth Striations Arun Saldanha
15. Dancing on Common Ground: Exploring the Sacred at Burning Man Robert V. Kozinets and John F. Sherry, Jr.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Advances in Sociology
Release date:	November 2003
First published:	2004
Editors:	Graham St. John
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	348
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-31449-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-31449-6
Barcode:	9780415314497

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