Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of ReligionFrom Feng Shui to holistic medicine, from aromatherapy candles to yoga weekends, spirituality is big business. It promises to soothe away the angst of modern living and to offer an antidote to shallow materialism. Selling Spirituality is a short, sharp, attack on this fallacy. It shows how spirituality has in fact become a powerful commodity in the global marketplace - a cultural addiction that reflects orthodox politics, curbs self-expression and colonizes Eastern beliefs. |
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Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of Religion Jeremy Carrette,Richard King Limited preview - 2004 |
Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of Religion Jeremy R. Carrette,Richard King Limited preview - 2005 |
Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of Religion Jeremy R. Carrette,Richard King No preview available - 2005 |