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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
Tag Archives: Oklahoma City
Two Exorcisms: The Narrative Functions of Consecrated Space
by Joseph Laycock Last week, two reports of exorcism made the news. In Oklahoma City, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley exorcized the Civic Center Music Hall to reverse the effects of a recent black mass. Meanwhile in Liberia, self-styled bishop Edward … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Laycock, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Uncategorized
Tagged Baal, C. Peter Wagner, Charles Taylor, Dakhma of Angra Mainyu Syndicate, Ebola, Edward Adjei, exorcism, George Orwell, J.Z. Smith, Leviathan, Liberia, Malachi Martin, Michel Foucault, Oklahoma City, Paul S. Coakley, Satanists, Vimto
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Claiming the Land for Azathoth: Lovecraftian Pranks and the Post-Modern Sacred
by Joseph Laycock Almost two weeks ago, a mysterious monument appeared in front of the Paseo Grill in Oklahoma City. The monument is a concrete trapezoid, vaguely reminiscent of an obelisk. Although not very large, it is quite heavy. The … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Laycock, 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
Tagged Adam Possamai, Azathoth, Clifford Geertz, Danielle Kirby, Daryl Caterine, Doug Cowan, Em McAvan, Eric Piper, Georgia Guidestones, H.P. Lovecraft, Lynn Schofield Clark, Michel Houllebecq, Mircea Eliade, Oklahoma City, Stanley Kubrick, Wouter Hanegraaff
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