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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- British Forum for Ethnomusicology, University of Edinburgh, 13-16 April 2023
- Society for Pentecostal Studies , Tulsa, OK, 16-18 March 2023
- AAAL, Portland, OR, 18-21 March 2023
- 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: November 2014
Death by Area Studies
by Aaron W. Hughes and Randi R. Warne A worrying trend is gaining momentum in the academic study of religion. There appears to us to be an increasing tendency toward filling professorial vacancies with individuals with PhDs in area studies … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Watts, Arabist, Christian studies, Durkheim, Erikson, Esalen, Freud, Islam, Islamic studies, Islamicist, Jewish studies, Jung, Liberation Theology, Marxism, Mircea Eliade, religionists, religious studies, Weber
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Theory & Religion Series: Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco by Paul Rabinow
by Travis Cooper Paul Rabinow’s Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco (1977) was a game changer. As a novice anthropologist of religion, picking my way slowly through the history of American anthropology—and conducting fieldwork at the same time—encountering Rabinow was nothing less … Continue reading
AAR Cultural History of the Study of Religion Group: November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA
AAR Cultural History of the Study of Religion Group November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA The Cultural History of the Study of Religion group is devoted to historical inquiry into the social and cultural contexts of the study of religion … Continue reading
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Tagged Cultural History of the Study of Religion Group, SORAAAD
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SBL – Re-describing Early Christianity: San Diego, November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA
RE-DESCRIBING EARLY CHRISTIANITY The Redescribing Early Christianity Seminar contributes to the study of early Christian history by problematizing current consensus views, unexamined assumptions, and categories; recontextualizing and redescribing the key data through comparative analysis; and accounting for the configurations of … Continue reading
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Call for Papers: The Psychology of Religion/The Religion of Psychology, The University of Chicago, March 6, 2015
The Psychology of Religion/The Religion of Psychology The University of Chicago Friday March 6, 2015 Both to the discomfort and excitement of psychologists, scholars of religion, and religious practitioners, the overlap between the histories of psychology and religion is rather … Continue reading