Jeremy Carrette Livres

Exploring the intersection of Michel Foucault's philosophy and religion, this study presents a fresh perspective on his work, highlighting a religious dimension that has often been overlooked. It challenges existing interpretations and invites readers to reconsider Foucault's ideas in the context of religious thought, offering a comprehensive analysis that deepens our understanding of both his theories and their implications for religious discourse.

Exploring the commercialization of spirituality, this book delves into how spiritual practices have been transformed into consumer products. It examines the motivations behind this trend, the impact on authentic spiritual experiences, and the implications for individuals seeking genuine connection. Through case studies and critical analysis, it challenges readers to reflect on the intersection of spirituality and capitalism, ultimately questioning what it means to seek fulfillment in a commodified world.

The book presents a transformative interpretation of William James's approach to religion, emphasizing a dynamic and critical perspective that transcends traditional psychological and philosophical views. It advocates for a return to James's metaphysics of relations, integrating literary and historical contexts to deepen understanding. This work aims to redefine James's contributions and the foundational elements of modern religious studies, establishing itself as a pivotal resource in the field.

"Selling Spirituality" critiques the commercialization of spirituality, revealing it as a cultural addiction that reflects and curbs self-expression. Authors Jeremy Carrette and Richard King expose the corporate hijacking of Eastern beliefs and advocate for reclaiming spirituality as a form of resistance against capitalism and its deceptions.