Journal of Boredom Studies

No. 2 (2024)
Reviews

Review of the Book Spiritual Significance of Overload Boredom by Sharday C. Mosurinjohn

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  • Danielle Greenberg
Danielle Greenberg
University of Calgary

Published 2024-10-29

Keywords

  • overload,
  • boredom,
  • spiritual,
  • significance,
  • information

How to Cite

Greenberg, D. (2024). Review of the Book Spiritual Significance of Overload Boredom by Sharday C. Mosurinjohn. Journal of Boredom Studies, (2). Retrieved from https://www.boredomsociety.com/jbs/index.php/journal/article/view/37

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Abstract

Sharday C. Mosurinjohn: The Spiritual Significance of Overload Boredom. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2022, pp. 162. ISBN: 9780228011538

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