Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: How Do We Study Religion and Emotion / John Corrigan 1
1. Approaching the Morality of Emotion: Specifying the Object of Inquiry / Diana Fritz Cates 23
2. Metaphysics and Emotional Experience: Some Themes Drawn from John of the Cross / Mark Wynn 53
3. Beautiful Facts: Science, Secularism, and Affect / Donovan O. Schaefer 69
4. Affect Theory as a Tool for Examining Religious Documentaries / M. Gail Hamner 93
5. Dark Devotion: Religious Emotion in Shakta and Shi'ah Traditions / June McDaniel 117
6. Sound and Sentiment in Judaism: Toward the Production, Perception, and Representation of Emotion in Jewish Ritual Music / Sarah M. Ross 142
7. Beyond "Hope": Religion and Environmental Sentiment in the USA and Indonesia / Anna M. Gade 175
8. Bodily Encounters: Affect, Religion, and Ethnography / Jessica Johnson 200
9. Emotion and Imagination in the Ritual Entanglement of Religion, Sport, and Nationalism / David Morgan 222
10. At the Limits of Feeling: Religion, Psychoanalysis, and the Affective Subject / Abby Kluchin 242
Bibliography 261
Contributors 279
Index 281