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SORAAAD 2017: Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion

Schedule:  Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion SORAAAD 2017 11:00 am – 5:00 pm –  Full Program PDF I. Introduction Appropriation, Human Behaviors, and the Study of Religion & an Overview of Workshop Themes William Arnal, Sean McCloud, Jamel Velji, … Continue reading

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Field Note: Critical Theory and Discourses on Religion #CTDR15 November 20-24, 2014, Atlanta, GA, AAR

Statement of Purpose: This Group seeks to provide a forum in which scholars of religion from a wide range of disciplines can examine and question their disciplinary presuppositions. The work of this Group can be placed under three main rubrics: … Continue reading

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Study of Religion as an Analytical Discipline 2015: Canon and the Analytical Study of Religion

Friday, November 20, 2015 12:20-5:45 pm Atlanta, GA “…in any given society, the social practices of reading and writing are systematically regulated. The social effects of this regulation are produced, therefore, by the concerted operation of social institutions, not only … Continue reading

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Canon and the Analytical Study of Religion, SORAAAD 2015

Canon and the Analytical Study of Religion, SORAAAD 2015 Friday, November 20, 12:45-5:15 p.m. Atlanta, GA “…in any given society, the social practices of reading and writing are systematically regulated. The social effects of this regulation are produced, therefore, by … Continue reading

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AAR Cultural History of the Study of Religion Group: November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA

AAR Cultural History of the Study of Religion Group  November 21-25, 2014, San Diego, CA The Cultural History of the Study of Religion group is devoted to historical inquiry into the social and cultural contexts of the study of religion … Continue reading

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Dominant Ideologies, Neoliberal Jesuses, and the Academic Study of Religion

The following is the editorial introduction to the September 2014 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 … Continue reading

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Now Published – Bulletin for the Study of Religion 43.3 (September 2014)

The September issue of the Bulletin has been published and is available. Below is the table of contents of this issue, which includes a panel of papers on James Crossley’s Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism (Equinox, 2012). This panel … Continue reading

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