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  • The Spiritual Turn

    The Religion of the Heart and the Making of Romantic Liberal Modernity

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    Increasingly, North Americans and Western Europeans identify as 'spiritual but not religious'. But what does 'spirituality' actually mean? And what does this recent 'spiritual turn' reveal about the nature of twenty-first century liberal democracies? Secularization theorists argue that spirituality lacks institutional support and a shared tradition, thereby evincing religious decline. Meanwhile, ... Read more

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  • New Religious Movements and the Romantic Spirit of Modernity

    Series series Elements in New Religious Movements
    Although new religious movements (NRMs) are characterized as diverse and unique, this Element analyzes the cultural logic underlying this apparent diversity from a sociological approach. Section 1 demonstrates that NRMs are substantially shaped by the Romantic counterculture emerging around the 1960s and its critique of churched religion, modern industries, science, and capitalism. Section 2 shows ... Read more

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  • The Shape of Spirituality

    The Public Significance of a New Religious Formation

    Edited by Dick Houtman, Galen Watts ...
    Winner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleAround 20 percent of Americans fall into the category of “spiritual but not religious.” Yoga has become a ubiquitous pastime for middle-class Westerners. Mindfulness is increasingly incorporated into school curricula, sports programs, and even corporate culture. Hollywood icons and Silicon Valley trendsetters tout the benefits of a “spiritual” life. ... Read more

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