Listening, Religion, and Democracy in Contemporary Boston
Young, William W. III![Listening, Religion, and Democracy in Contemporary Boston](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/285/28527306/CHSBZCOP0328527306.jpg)
This book is a study of religious practices of listening in the Boston area. Through ethnographic study of a variety of religious communities, with an extensive focus on Quaker listening, it argues that religious practice shapes our habits of listening by creating a plurality of regimes of listening across Boston's landscape. These practices, moreover, cultivate specific dispositions, as well as distinct patterns of religious and democratic vi...