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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- British Forum for Ethnomusicology, University of Edinburgh, 13-16 April 2023
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- JCA Book Review by Barbara Hausmair: Archaeologies of Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Repression: Dark Modernities edited by James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka
- JCA Book Reviews: The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City by Carolyn L. White
- JCA Book Reviews: Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist’s Guide to the Historical Sciences. By Adrian Currie
- JCA Book Reviews: Networked Remembrance: Excavating Buried Memories in the Railways Beneath London and Berlin. By Samuel Merrill
- JCA Book Reviews: Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin, Senegal. By François Richard
- JCA Book Reviews: Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero and Robert. S. Emmett
- Lewis, A. David and Martin Lund, eds. Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 256. $24.93 (paperback). by Aaron Ricker
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Critical Questions Series 3: Category Formation and “Eastern” Traditions
by Deepak Sarma This is the fifth instalment of the Critical Questions Series 3. The first post by Steven Ramey can be found here, the second by Nicole Goulet here, the third by James Mark Shields here, and the fourth by Sarah F. Haynes here. … Continue reading
Beer and the Praxis of Religious Studies
by Tenzan Eaghll Beer and religious studies go hand in hand. This has been a fact for as long as I have been hanging around religious studies departments. And we drink a lot of beer, not just at graduate ceremonies … Continue reading
Posted in Tenzan Eaghll, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged beer, Don Quixote, Dostoyevsky, Heidegger, Kant
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Changing Symbols and the Swastika
* This post originally appeared on the Culture on the Edge: Studies in Identity Formation blog. by Steven Ramey Symbols serve as a significant way to express identity within society. Crosses generally identify someone as a Christian, a hammer and … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Southeast Asian Studies, Steven Ramey, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Hitler, Native Americans, Nazi ideology, Ramesh Kallidia, Sanskrit, swastikas
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On Maps and Territories: Some Thoughts on Confronting the World Religions Paradigm
by Matt Sheedy In a recent blog post, Steven Ramey discusses his own teaching strategy of assigning and analyzing a traditional “world religions” textbook when teaching an introductory course. As he writes, The textbook represents one version of the common … Continue reading
Critical Questions Series 3: Category Formation and “Eastern” Traditions
by Sarah F. Haynes This is the fourth instalment of the Critical Questions Series 3. The first post by Steven Ramey can be found here, the second by Nicole Goulet here, and the third by James Mark Shield here. Question: The varieties of Hinduism, … Continue reading
Kids Drink Pop, So What?
by Russell McCutcheon * This article has been re-posted from the blog Culture on the Edge: Studies in Identity Formation. I think it’s worth pausing for a moment to ask why the above photo, recently used as the cover image on … Continue reading
Posted in Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Buddhism, Buddhist monks, Culture on the Edge, Donald Lopez, Frank Capra, identity, Lost Horizon, Prisoners of Shangri-La, Russell McCutcheon, The Cup
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Critical Questions Series 3: Category Formation and “Eastern” Traditions
by James Mark Shields This is the third instalment of the Critical Questions Series 3. The first post by Steven Ramey can be found here and the second by Nicole Goulet here. Question: The varieties of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism and … Continue reading