Religion and Global Culture: New Terrain in the Study of Religion and the Work of Charles H. Long 9780739160169, 9780739105528

Practicing Religion in the Age of the Media: Explorations in Media, Religion, and Culture 9780231505215

Focusing on this intersection of the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers together the work of media experts, rel

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Religion, the Enlightenment, and the New Global Order 9780231526623

Largely due to the cultural and political shift of the Enlightenment, Western societies in the eighteenth century emerge

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Religion and the Rise of Western Culture: The Classic Study of Medieval Civilization

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Religion in Hip Hop: Mapping the New Terrain in the US 9781472507433, 9781472509079, 9781474219099, 9781472506016

Now a global and transnational phenomenon, hip hop culture continues to affect and be affected by the institutional, cul

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Contemporary Evolutionary Theories of Culture and the Study of Religion 9781474232241, 9781474232265, 9781474232258

Radek Kundt compares the notion of evolution in cultural evolutionary theories with neo-Darwinian evolutionary theory to

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The Minds of Gods: New Horizons in the Naturalistic Study of Religion 9781350265707, 9781350265738, 9781350265714

Why are humans obsessed with divine minds? What do gods know and what do they care about? What happens to us and our rel

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Analytic Theology and the Academic Study of Religion 0198779879, 9780198779872

Analytic theology can flourish in the secular academy, and flourish as authentically Christian theology. Analytic Theolo

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Negative Ecstasies: Georges Bataille and the Study of Religion 9780823265220

Negative Ecstasies discusses the contribution and significance of the work of Georges Bataille to the contemporary study

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The New Visibility of Religion: Studies in Religion and Cultural Hermeneutics 9781472549471, 9781847061317, 9781847061324

Since the late 1980s sociologists have been drawing our attention to an international surge in the public visibility of

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The End(s) of Religion: A History of How the Study of Religion Makes Religion Irrelevant 9781350045255, 9781350045286, 9781350045262

Eric Bain-Selbo argues that the study of religion—from philosophers to psychologists, and historians of religion to soci

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