Bringing together empirical cultural and media studies of religion and critical social theory, Technologies of Religion:
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Ananda Abeysekara contends that democracy, along with its cherished secular norms, is founded on the idea of a promise d
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The concept of hieros gamos has roused scholar's interest since the 19th century. The review of scholarship is indi
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This book is the summation of many decades of work by Peter L. Berger, an internationally renowned sociologist of religi
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The book casts new light on the relation between religion and modernity in Southeast Asia and beyond.
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This book is the first full-length study of the postsecular in African literatures. Religion, secularism, and the intric
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In The Netherlands, the arts have gained a sacralized status, while religion is increasingly viewed through the lens of
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Thirteen essays from an ASOR symposium on the relationship among archaeology, text and our understanding of ancient Isra
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The performing arts are uniquely capable of translating a vision of an ideal or sacred reality into lived practice, allo
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