The Efficacy of Intimacy and Belief in Worldmaking Practices (eBook, PDF)

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This book explores 'efficacious intimacy' as an embodied concept of worldmaking, and a framework for studying belief practices in religious and political domains.

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"Crossing continents and disciplines, and fundamentally concerned to examine practices of worldmaking, this engaging volume maintains a remarkable unity of purpose. It succeeds admirably in troubling long-standing assumptions about self and subjectivity, proximity and distance, and brings a superbly comparative sensibility to the challenging task of exploring fraught intersections between materiality, experience, and belief. In doing so, it makes us reflect in new and sophisticated ways about something that we thought we knew best, but which we perhaps did not know at all: intimacy." - Simon Coleman, Anthropologist and Chancellor Jackman Professor, University of Toronto

"This important collection of globally arrayed essays argues