Enthusiasm: emotional practices of conviction in modern Germany

Enthusiasm is desirable, yet dangerous. More than just affective intensity, it entails belief. Combining historical and ethnographic methods, this text explores different styles of religious enthusiasm in Modern Germany, inflected by historical traditions and social milieus, in an effort to understa...

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1. Verfasser: Scheer, Monique 1967- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:Emotions in history
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Zusammenfassung:Enthusiasm is desirable, yet dangerous. More than just affective intensity, it entails belief. Combining historical and ethnographic methods, this text explores different styles of religious enthusiasm in Modern Germany, inflected by historical traditions and social milieus, in an effort to understand the modern ambivalence toward this feeling
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 245 Seiten)
ISBN:9780191895975
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198863595.001.0001