Religion and the economy: genealogies, borders and thresholds
Call for articles for Civitas
Organizers: Bruno Reinhardt (UFSC) ; Nicolás Viotti (CONICET) ; Réia Sílvia Gonçalves Pereira (UVV)
Article submission until 11/09/2024
This dossier aims to comparatively examine the social production of continuities and discontinuities between the religious and the economic in contemporary times from an anthropological and ethnographic perspective. How do different religious traditions conceive of, intertwine with or isolate themselves from the capitalist market economy in terms of their own moral economies, sensibilities, agencies and temporalities? Related topics include ritual transactions; ethics, spirituality and work; economic-religious temporalities; conflicts and reconciliations between economic-religious prescriptions - and other phenomena that reveal the economy as a field of ethical and ontological problematization in a period of modernity called "post-secular" by a growing number of authors.
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