Anya P Foxen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5178307 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anya P Foxen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anya P |
| FAMILY NAME | Foxen |
| SIGNATURE | FOXEN A P |
| AFFILIATIONS | California Polytechnic University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Inhaling Spirit
The Religion of Chiropractic
Let me begin by saying that, as a historian of modern yoga, I am highly sympathetic to Holly Folk’s assertion that chiropractic has too long been ignored by historians of medicine, thus being left to the partisan and hagiographic treatment of chiropractors (7). In The Religion of Chiropractic, Folk has given us a rich, carefully drawn out, and historically grounded account of chiropractic’s origin myth—the founding (or “discovery”) of the practic…
Yogi Calisthenics
Postural yoga, due to its rising cultural and economic capital, has been adopted as a fundamental aspect of Hindu religious identity and touted as India’s universal gift to the world. This article interrogates the implications of accepting a partially foreign—or at least syncretized—and even secular practice as effecting the ritual teleology of an existing religious system. More broadly, it asks under what circumstances might a physical fitness p…
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Yogi Calisthenics
Postural yoga, due to its rising cultural and economic capital, has been adopted as a fundamental aspect of Hindu religious identity and touted as India’s universal gift to the world. This article interrogates the implications of accepting a partially foreign—or at least syncretized—and even secular practice as effecting the ritual teleology of an existing religious system. More broadly, it asks under what circumstances might a physical fitness p…
The Religion of Chiropractic
Let me begin by saying that, as a historian of modern yoga, I am highly sympathetic to Holly Folk’s assertion that chiropractic has too long been ignored by historians of medicine, thus being left to the partisan and hagiographic treatment of chiropractors (7). In The Religion of Chiropractic, Folk has given us a rich, carefully drawn out, and historically grounded account of chiropractic’s origin myth—the founding (or “discovery”) of the practic…
Inhaling Spirit
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