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  • American Examples, Vol 1

    New Conversations about Religion

    Rethinking Religion in America Through Contemporary Case and Conversation.American Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume One is the first in a series of annual anthologies published in partnership with the Department of Religious Studies at The University of Alabama. The American Examples initiative gathers scholars from around the world for a series of workshops designed to generate ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Practicing Atheism

    Culture, Media, and Ritual in the Contemporary Atheist Network

    The number of people claiming no religious affiliation has skyrocketed in recent years, and that growth shows no signs of slowing down. But while the religiously unaffiliated demonstrate a variety of attitudes toward religious belief-including, in many cases, a complete lack of interest-a prominent subset of nonbelievers has claimed the mantle of "atheism." For them, atheism has become a marker of ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

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  • Choosing Our Religion

    The Spiritual Lives of America's Nones

    To the dismay of religious leaders, study after study has shown a steady decline in affiliation and identification with traditional religions in America. By 2014, more than twenty percent of adults identified as unaffiliated--up more than seven percent just since 2007. Even more startling, more than thirty percent of those under the age of thirty now identify as "Nones"--answering "none" when ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Religion, Culture & Society

    A Global Approach

    "The reader is taken on a global exploration of the forms and diversities of religions and their social and cultural contexts... It is up to the minute in research and theory, and comfortably grounded in the traditions of the social explanation of things religious and spiritual."- Gary Bouma AM, Monash University"Tells how sociology of religion originated in the work of key nineteenth and ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • American Secularism

    Cultural Contours of Nonreligious Belief Systems

    Series Book 3 - Religion and Social Transformation
    Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association Section on Religion Distinguished Book AwardA rapidly growing number of Americans are embracing life outside the bounds of organized religion. Although America has long been viewed as a fervently religious Christian nation, survey data shows that more and more Americans are identifying as “not religious.” There are more non-religious Americans ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Misunderstanding Cults

    Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial Field

    Series series Heritage
    Misunderstanding Cults provides a uniquely balanced contribution to what has become a highly polarized area of study. Working towards a moderate "third path" in the heated debate over new religious movements or cults, this collection includes contributions from both scholars who have been characterized as "anticult" and those characterized as "cult-apologists." The study incorporates multiple ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Religion Online

    Finding Faith on the Internet

    Religion Online provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this burgeoning new religious reality, from cyberpilgrimages to neo-pagan chatroom communities. A substantial introduction by the editors presenting the main themes and issues is followed by sixteen chapters addressing core issues of concern such as youth, religion and the internet, new religious movements and recruitment, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Mediating Faiths

    Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the Twenty-First Century

    by Guy Redden ...
    Religion is living culture. It continues to play a role in shaping political ideologies, institutional practices, communities of interest, ways of life and social identities. Mediating Faiths brings together scholars working across a range of fields, including cultural studies, media, sociology, anthropology, cultural theory and religious studies, in order to facilitate greater understanding of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Teaching Critical Religious Studies

    Pedagogy and Critique in the Classroom

    Are you teaching religious studies in the best way possible? Do you inadvertently offer simplistic understandings of religion to undergraduate students, only to then unpick them at advanced levels?This book presents case studies of teaching methods that integrate student learning, classroom experiences, and disciplinary critiques. It shows how critiques of the scholarship of religious studies ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Stereotyping Religion

    Critiquing Clichés

    Edited by Craig Martin, Brad Stoddard ...
    Series series Critiquing Religion: Discourse, Culture, Power
    Our culture is full of popular stereotypes about religion, both positive and negative. Many people uncritically assume that religion is intrinsically violent, or that religion makes people moral, or that it is simply "bullshit". This concise volume tackles 10 of these stereotypes, addresses why scholars of religion find them to be cliched, describes their origins, and explains the social or ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • New Religious Movements: The Basics

    Series series The Basics
    New Religious Movements: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the field of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Western culture is currently going through a wave of fascination with “cults”, with numerous documentaries and television series dedicated to describing these groups. Meanwhile, scholars have been wrestling with the intricacies of this loaded category for decades.Introducing ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Journalism and Memory

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Tracking the ways in which journalism and memory mutually support, undermine, repair and challenge each other, this fascinating collection brings together leading scholars in journalism and memory studies to investigate the complicated role that journalism plays in relation to the past. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD