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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- Society for Pentecostal Studies , Tulsa, OK, 16-18 March 2023
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- 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
Tag Archives: Huffington Post
Religious Liberty, Gay Rights, or the Logic of the Marketplace??
by Dennis LoRusso Last week, state legislators in Mississippi and in my home state of Georgia introduced bills that would allow businesses to refuse service on religious grounds. Georgia’s bill, HB 1023, known popularly as the “Preservation of Religious Freedom” … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis LoRusso, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Abercrombie and Fitch, Arizona, Chic-Fil-A, Delta Airlines, gay rights, Georgia, Hani Khan, HB 1023, Hobby Lobby, Huffington Post, Kansas, LGBT, Marriot, Mississippi, National Football League, Penguin Books, Preservation of Religious Freedom, Religious liberty, Religious Right, The Hindus: An Alternative History, Wendy Doniger
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Religion Snapshots: Jesus’ Got a Gun
Religion Snapshots is a feature with the Bulletin for the Study of Religion blog, where a number of contributors are asked to briefly comment on popular news items or pressing theoretical issues in the field, especially those topics relating to definitions, classification … Continue reading
Posted in Carl Stoneham, Kate Daley-Bailey, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion Snapshots, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged anti-shari, Center for Security Policy, Daniel Helminiak, Facebook, Frank Gaffney, General William G. "Jerry" Boykin, George W. Bush, Gospel of Luke, Huffington Post, Islamophobe, John Eldredge, Karen de Vries, LGBT, Marc Driscoll, Revelation, Sabrina Wood, Sally Gallagher, Wild at Heart, William Jessup University
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Non-theism and the “Nones”: Four Scholars Weigh-In, Part 1
This is a two-part special with the Bulletin featuring religion scholars Joseph Blankholm, Donovan Schaefer, Monica Miller and Steven Ramey on the topic of the “Nones.” In part 1, Blankholm and Schaefer respond to a 2013 American Academy of Religion … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Scholarship on the Road, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged AAR, American Grace, Carol Ann MacGregor, Chaeyoon Lim, Classification, Claude S. Fischer, David Campbell, Donovan Schaefer, Ethical Culture, Geoffrey Layman, Glenn M. Vernon, Heidi Glenn, Huffington Post, Humanist, Humanistic Judaism, Joe Blankholm, John Green, Michael Hout, Michel Foucault, Monica Miller, Pew Forum, Religious Right, religiously unaffiliated, Robert D. Putnam, Robert Wuthnow, Russell McCutcheon, secularism, secularity, Sikhs, sociology, Sociology of Religion, Steven Ramey, the Nones, Unitarian, Unitarian Universalist Church
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“Religion” and the “Secular” at the 2013 AAR Conference
by Matt Sheedy In a recent Huffington Post article entitled, “How to Find the Secular at the American Academy of Religion,” Brandon G. Withrow points to an increase in the number of panels that were focused on questions of the … Continue reading
Posted in Matt Sheedy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Scholarship on the Road, Theory and Method
Tagged AAR, American Academy of Religion, Brandon G. Withrow, Bruce Lincoln, Classification, Huffington Post, Kevin Schilbrack, Pew Forum, Russell McCutcheon, secularism, the Nones, The Sacred is Profane, the secular
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Religion and Spirit at The Huffington Post
In a recent piece for Religion Nerd (“The Nonpocalypse as Postmodern Ritual”), I mistook Ben Ritz’s snarky Huffington Post satire of the Family Radio preacher, Harold Camping (“Rapture Occurs, But No One Worth Saving”), for actual news coverage. Given the … Continue reading