New Spiritualities and the Cultures of Well-being

Geraldine Mossiere is an anthropologist and associate professor at the Université de Montreal’s Institute of Religious Studies. Her more than fifty professional publications address contemporary religiosities including religious diversity in secular societies and the growing trend toward spirituality discourse. She has also published and edited numerous books and special reviews on conversion processes and experiences (see Converties à l'islam. Parcours de femmes au Québec et en France, Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2013). She now works on the healing dimension of spiritualities as well as spirituality in public institutions.