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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
Category Archives: Southeast Asian Studies
Something I Learned from J.Z. Smith: Mitsutoshi Horii
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 Mitsutoshi Horii My disciplinary … Continue reading
Posted in Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Chaucer College Canterbury, Emile Durkheim, he Category of ‘Religion’ in Contemporary Japan, Imagining Religion, Map Is Not Territory, Mary Douglas, Mitsutoshi Horii, Shumei University, Something I Learned From J.Z. Smith, Timothy Fitzgerald
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Now Published: Bulletin for the Study of Religion 46.2 (June 2017)
We are pleased to announce the publication of the June 2017 issue of the Bulletin for the Study of Religion in both online and in print formats. This issue focuses on the theme of “teaching and theorizing religion and food”. … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Announcements, Emily Bailey, Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged Aldea Mulhern, Buddhist, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Emily Bailey, Jason W. M. Ellsworth, Martha L. Finch, pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Rachel Diane Brown, Religion, religion and food, religious studies, scholarship, teaching, Thomas Tweed, vegetarianism
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What’s in Your Religion Syllabus? Natasha L. Mikles
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 Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Theory, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience, discursive tradition, Donald Mitchell, John Strong, Natasha L. Mikles, Rohingya Muslim, Sarah Jacoby, Talal Asad, Tamil Hindu, The Experience of Buddhism, What's in Your Religion Syllabus
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The Upside Down World: Shadows of Cold War Ghosts in Stranger Things
by Ting Guo This post originally appeared on the LA Review of Books. With Stranger Things, Netflix produced an original science fiction drama that went viral. But for me, it is also offered up a political drama that illuminated elements of our … Continue reading
What’s in Your Religion Syllabus?: Sarah F. Haynes
In this new 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 Buddhist Studies, Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Sexuality and Gender, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method
Tagged Buddhism, Charles Prebish, Damien Keown, David McMahon, Gender, Kim Gutschow, Modernity, nuns, politics, pop culture, socially-engaged Buddhism, the Walking Dead, Tibetan Buddhism, zombies
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Zombie Attack: Karen Armstrong does Calvin
by Richard K. Payne Note: This post originally appeared on the author’s blog. In the world according to Paul Krugman there are some ideas that just won’t die no matter how often refuted: hence zombies. Perennialism, the claim that all … Continue reading