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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: Poststructuralism
Theory in Unlikely Places: Tim Kinsella’s Lyrics
In this series with the Bulletin, we ask readers and contributors to share some reflections on unlikely places (i.e., non-stodgy-academic-prose) where religious studies theory and method show up for them–be it in song, poetry, literature, television, film, or anything else. by Adam T. Miller A … Continue reading
Posted in Adam Miller, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Ruminations, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged Adam T. Miller, Authenticity, comparison, Ideology, interpellation, Jesus Christ, Karl Marx, Madison Langston, Make Believe, Origins, Owls, Poststructuralism, Purity and Danger, Rhetoric, Russell McCutcheon, Tim Kinsella
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Post-Atheism and Deconstruction: Postsecular Atheisms, Part 2
by Donovan Schaefer Gary Gutting: So the distinction that saves you from contradiction is this: Beliefs contain faith in the sense that, in the world, beliefs are where we find faith concretely expressed; but any given faith can be expressed … Continue reading
Posted in Donovan Schaefer, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method
Tagged affect, agnostic, analytic philosophy, Atheism, Belief, Circumfession, continental philosophy of religion, deconstruction, Gary Gutting, Jacques Derrida, John D. Caputo, Michael Norton, Neil deGrasse Tyson, New Materialist, New York Times, post-atheism, Poststructuralism, Theology
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More than Belief: An Interview with Manuel A. Vásquez (Part 1)
Manuel A. Vásquez is Associate Professor in the Department of Religion at the University of Florida and author and editor of several books, including the award-winning The Brazilian Popular Church and the Crisis of Modernity (Cambridge University Press, 1998), Globalizing … Continue reading
Posted in Craig Martin, Interviews, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method
Tagged Bourdieu, Cultural Studies, Daniel Pals, Eight Theories of Religion, El Salvador, Feminism, Frankfurt School, Globalization, Globalizing the Sacred, Gramsci, Hegel, Heidegger, Husserl, Jesuits, Kant, Latin America, Living "Illegal": The Human Face of Unauthorized Immigration, Manuel A. Vásquez, Marx, Mircea Eliade, More than Belief: A Materialist Theory of Religion, Phenomenology, Postcolonialism, Postmodernism, Poststructuralism, Rudolph Otto, The Brazilian Popular Church and the Crisis of Modernity, Theories of Religion, van der Leeuw
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Romanticizing the Qur’an
I recently saw this TED video over at Sociological Images. Although Sociological Images is one of my favorite blogs, there are serious problems with it, and I wish there had been some critical commentary in the post. Here are just … Continue reading