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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- 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
- Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism. By Emily Ogden. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 268. $27.50 (paperback), $82.50 (hardcover). by Charles McCrary
Category Archives: Religion in the News
Claims and Constraints: The Category of Religion in the SCC Ktunaxa Nation Decision
by Stacie Swain NB: This post adapts and expands comments that I made during a panel discussion hosted by the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Law.[i] On 2 November 2017, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released their decision in … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion in the News, Stacie Swain, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Canada, indigenous religions, Indigenous spirituality, Indigenous Studies, Ktunaxa Nation, Naomi Goldenberg, Nicholas Shrubsole, politics, politics of recognition, Religion, religion and law, religious studies, scholarship, settler colonial studies, settler colonialism, Stacie Swain, Supreme Court of Canada, UNDRIP
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When White Supremacists Come To Town
by Rebekka King This post originally appeared on the Wabash Center blog. Editor’s note: While this post initially appeared on October 26, just prior to a white supremacists rally in both Shelbyville and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, its on-going implications remain as relevant … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion, Antifa, Charlottesville, Colin Kaepernick, Craig Martin, Habitus, Harvey Weinstein, KKK, League of the South, Murfreesboro, Pierre Bourdieu, Rebekka King, Shelbyville, Teresa Delgado, Wabash Center, Wabash Teaching Religion and Politics blog, white nationalism, white supremacists
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SORAAAD 2017: Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion
Schedule: Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion SORAAAD 2017 11:00 am – 5:00 pm – Full Program PDF I. Introduction Appropriation, Human Behaviors, and the Study of Religion & an Overview of Workshop Themes William Arnal, Sean McCloud, Jamel Velji, … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Ipsita Chatterjea, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged & Culture, AAR, appropriation, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, critical humanities, erasure, interdisciplinary, narrative, Religion, religion and power, religious studies, scholarship, social sciences, SORAAAD, SORAAD Workshop, theory and method
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Religious Symbols with a Hipster-Sikh Twist
by Matt Sheedy For those paying attention to Canadian politics these days (beyond the occasional swoon-fest over Justin Trudeau, Canada’s “super hot Prime Minister”) one of the more popular figures to have emerged in recent months is Jagmeet Singh, a … Continue reading
Posted in Matt Sheedy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Bloc Québécois, Jagmeet Singh, Justin Trudeau, laïcité, Martine Ouellet, New Democratic Party, Québec Charter of Secular Values, religious symbols, religious values, Rise Canada, Sikhism
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Whose Symbol Is It Anyway? The Rainbow in Public Space
by Sarah “Moxy” Moczygemba Even the most ubiquitous public symbols have histories and, as such, can result in public debate over use and meaning. Recently, the rainbow has been at the … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Contributor, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion in the News, Sexuality and Gender, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged american religion, Answers in Genesis, Ark Encounter, Bathroom Bills, Belief, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Christian Cross, Christian persecution, Christianity, Creationism, Facebook, Gilbert Baker, Ken Ham, LGBTQ, Marriage Equality, MOMA, politics, Pride Flag, Rainbow, Rainbow React, Religion, religion and politics, Religion and Society, religious studies, Sarah "Moxy" Moczygemba, study of religion, symbols
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What’s in Your Religion Syllabus?: Philip Tite
This post initially appeared on the author’s blog. 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, … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method
Tagged Don Wiebe, Donald Wiebe, J.G. Frazer, Lang, Marsha Hewitt, Michel Desjardins, Mircea Eliade, Philip Tite, Randi Warne, Russell McCutcheon, Suzanne Owen, University of Toronto, University of Washington, W.C. Smith, What's in Your Religion Syllabus, Wilfrid Laurier University
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Theorizing Religion in the Age of Trump: Justin K.H. Tse
The election of Donald Trump has given rise to new kind of politics that has already increased tensions between competing groups, including religious groups over issues such as public education, science funding, and a proposed travel ban impacting several Muslim … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Bebbington Quadrilateral, Catholicism, Donald Trump, evangelicalism, Fox News, Gregory A. Smith, Hillary Clinton, James Dobson, Jerry Falwell, Jr., Judge Jeanine, Justin K. H. Tse, Larsen Pentagon, Neil Gorsuch, Northwestern University, Paula White, Pew Research Center, Roe v. Wade, sanctuary cities, Ted Bundy, Theorizing, Theorizing Religion in the Age of Trump
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