A Plea for Embodied Spirituality: The Role of the Body in Religion By F. Watts (2021)
Reviewed by Rebekah Wallace.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/bar.22544Keywords:
Embodied Cognition, Christianity, SpiritualityAbstract
A Plea for Embodied Spirituality: The Role of the Body in Religion By F. Watts (2021) London: SCM Press, ix + 230pp.
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