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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
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Windows and Mirrors: Texts, Religions, and Stories of Origins
The following is the introduction to the June 2016 issue of the Bulletin for the Study of Religion (the full table of contents having already been posted). We offer this editorial here on the blog in order to give readers … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Book Reviews, Editorial, Interviews, Nathan Rein, Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged affect theory, animality, archaeology, Brent Nongbri, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Christianity, Coptic Manuscripts, cultural geography, Donovan Schaefer, Dylan Michael Burns, Egyptian antiquities, Eva Mroczek, geography, Gnostic, Gnosticism, Justin Ariel Blount, Justin Tse, Mark Goodacre, Matt Sheedy, Nag Hammadi, Nicola Denzey Lewis, orientalism, Origins, Paul-Hubert Poirier, pedagogy, Religion, religious studies, scholarship, teaching, Tony Burke
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Now Published – Bulletin for the Study of Religion 45.2 (June 2016)
The June issue of the Bulletin has now been published and is available both online and in print. Below is the table of contents of this issue, which includes a panel of papers engaging two seminal articles challenging the standard … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Book Reviews, Interviews, Nathan Rein, Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged affect theory, animality, archaeology, Brent Nongbri, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Christianity, Coptic Manuscripts, cultural geography, Donovan Schaefer, Dylan Michael Burns, Egyptian antiquities, Eva Mroczek, geography, Justin Ariel Blount, Justin Tse, Mark Goodacre, Matt Sheedy, Nag Hammadi, Nicola Denzey Lewis, orientalism, Origins, Paul-Hubert Poirier, pedagogy, Religion, religious studies, scholarship, teaching, Tony Burke
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NEW BOOK SERIES! “Studies in Ancient Religion and Culture”
Equinox Publishing has launched a new book series for its line of books in the study of religion and invites manuscripts and book proposals. Both single author and multi-author works are welcome. “Studies in Ancient Religion and Culture” (SARC), edited … Continue reading
Field Notes: Colloquium on Material Culture and Ancient Religion (COMCAR) 2013
This year’s Colloquium on Material Culture and Ancient Religion (COMCAR) will focus on sites in the north Aegean region, with consideration also of broader temporal and cultural contexts. The theme for 2013 is, “Navigating Roman Macedonia: Intersections of Empires Along … Continue reading
Scholarship From The Road: Archaeology and Vandalism at the Sea of Galilee
By Alyssa Beall Earlier this summer, I had the unexpected opportunity of participating in an archaeological dig on the Sea of Galilee. Before two weeks of early, early mornings and hot days on our dig site, we had about a … Continue reading
Posted in Alyssa Beall, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society
Tagged archaeology, Armageddon, Galilee, Israel, Palestine, Tiberius, vandalism
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Material Remnants as Cultural Signifiers: A Roman Lamp – Practical or Sacral Object?
By Philip L. Tite As an historian who studies ancient religious traditions, I am constantly concerned about how we evaluate and use our sources. Although source analysis tends to be seen as a key component in first order data collection … Continue reading
Posted in Philip L. Tite
Tagged archaeology, late antiquity, material culture, religious studies, scholarship, textual analysis
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