{"product_id":"9781032892733-seeking-transcendence","title":"Seeking Transcendence","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Quest for Spirituality in an Age of Detachment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeeking Transcendence\u003c\/i\u003e examines the various paths taken by those who have detached themselves from their traditional, institutional religious roots but are seeking non-traditional paths to spiritual experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeeking Transcendence\u003c\/i\u003e examines the various paths taken by those who have detached themselves from their traditional, institutional religious roots but are seeking non-traditional paths to spiritual experiences. Called the “nones” or \"non-affiliated\" in popular mass media, these include a significant number of Western folks who maintain a belief in God or at least consider themselves “spiritual but not religious”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chapter of the book explores these trends with a specific theme, as well as a case study based on the author’s ethnographic observation of alternative spiritual communities and practices in North America and Western Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, this book shows how contemporary alternatives to traditional institutional religion appeal to nones, presenting the relevance of new religious movements and more secular spiritual paths to transcendence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55775448990070,"sku":"9781032892733","price":49.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_34848858.jpg?v=1750319503","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032892733-seeking-transcendence","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}