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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: January 2018
Something I Learned from J.Z. Smith: Vaia Touna
by Vaia Touna This is part of a new series where scholars reflect on something they’ve learned from the influential work of Jonathan Z. Smith, who died on December 30, 2017. For other posts in the series see here. It … Continue reading
Something I Learned from J.Z. Smith: Brett Colasacco
This is part of a series where scholars reflect on something they’ve learned from the influential work of Jonathan Z. Smith, who died on December 30, 2017. For other posts in the series see here. by Brett Colasacco This … Continue reading
Flourish and Decay: Application Deadline Extended
Call for Papers The Religion Graduate Organization and the Department of Religion at Syracuse University announce the 2018 Graduate Student Conference Flourish and Decay: Exploring Religion in Process on Friday, April 13th, 2018. Flour·ish: [‘flǝriSH] (n., v.) growth and development in a … Continue reading
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Evangelizing the Ufologists
by Joseph Laycock Last week my friend Blake Smith, co-host of the podcast “Monstertalk,” e-mailed me about a new documentary called “Alien Intrusion.” The film, which promises to “unmask a deception” about extra-terrestrials, is based on a book by Gary … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Laycock, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Aetherius Society, Alien Intrusion, Alien Resistance, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Blake Smith, Budd Hopkins, Catherine Albanese, Christian demonology, Conrad Hyers, Creation Ministries International, David Jacobs, Enrico Fermi, FaithWorks, Fathom Events, Fermi paradox, Gary Bates, Hal Lindsey, Heaven’s Gate, J. Allen Hynek, Jacque Vallée, John Keel, John Mack, John Schneider, Johnny Hunt, Ken Ham, Monstertalk, Operation Trojan Horse, Planet Earth––2000 AD, Raelians, Southern Baptist Convention, The Creation Museum
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Something I Learned from J.Z. Smith: Jay M. Stanton
This is part of a new series where scholars reflect on something they’ve learned from the influential work of Jonathan Z. Smith, who died on December 30, 2017. For other posts in the series see here. by Jay M. Stanton … Continue reading
What’s in Your Religion Syllabus? Scholars Give Advice on Where to Start
In this series with the Bulletin, we ask scholars of religion to share with our readers what’s in their religion syllabus, from a new class or a class they’ve taught for years, reflecting on what has worked, what has been … Continue reading
Posted in Donovan Schaefer, Pedagogy, Stacie Swain, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Donovan Schaefer, Ian Alexander Cuthbertson, Ken Derry, Kenneth McKendrick, Kristian Peterson, Leslie Dorrough Smith, Matthew Baldwin, pedagogy, professional development, Religion, religious studies, Richard Newton, Russell McCutcheon, S. Brent Plate, Syllabi, Syllabus, teaching, Warren S. Goldstein, What's in Your Religion Syllabus
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Something I Learned from J.Z. Smith: Matt Sheedy
This is part of a new series where scholars reflect on something they’ve learned from the influential work of Jonathan Z. Smith, who died on December 30, 2017. For other posts in the series see here. by Matt Sheedy A … Continue reading