Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi
In light of an anthropological investigation, this article explores the representations that revolve around the association between yoga and vegetarianism, which, in the contemporary context, refers to classical motivations in favor of vegetarianism. These descriptions also make appear specific feat...
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description | In light of an anthropological investigation, this article explores the representations that revolve around the association between yoga and vegetarianism, which, in the contemporary context, refers to classical motivations in favor of vegetarianism. These descriptions also make appear specific features of yoga (bodily awareness, adoption of values) and concern all people who engage in a process of self-transformation and/or in a "spiritual quest". Food induces actions on oneself that participate in an ideal of self-control and a subjectivation process that allows the practitioner to recognize himself and to be recognized as a yoga lover. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f4d3cbabb1d4431ba62504bfc889650a2022-12-21T18:22:38ZfraAssociation Internationale des Sociologues de Langue FrançaiseSociologies1992-26552020-02-01Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soiCaroline NizardIn light of an anthropological investigation, this article explores the representations that revolve around the association between yoga and vegetarianism, which, in the contemporary context, refers to classical motivations in favor of vegetarianism. These descriptions also make appear specific features of yoga (bodily awareness, adoption of values) and concern all people who engage in a process of self-transformation and/or in a "spiritual quest". Food induces actions on oneself that participate in an ideal of self-control and a subjectivation process that allows the practitioner to recognize himself and to be recognized as a yoga lover.http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/12618vegetarianismyogabodyself-carespirituality |
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title | Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi |
title_full | Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi |
title_fullStr | Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi |
title_full_unstemmed | Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi |
title_short | Végétarisme et yoga. Des représentations à la construction de soi |
title_sort | vegetarisme et yoga des representations a la construction de soi |
topic | vegetarianism yoga body self-care spirituality |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/sociologies/12618 |
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