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  • American Examples, Vol 2

    New Conversations about Religion

    by Samah Choudhury, Michael J. Altman, Prea Persaud, Lindsey Jackson, Christopher Cannon Jones, Erik Kline, Dana Lloyd, Cody Musselman0, Matt Sheedy1, Zachary T. Smith2, Brad Stoddard3, Brook Wilensky-Lanford4 ...
    Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from SoulCycle to Mark TwainAmerican Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume Two, is the second in a series of annual anthologies produced by the American Examples workshop hosted by the Department of Religious Studies at The University of Alabama. In the latest volume from this dynamic academic project, nine scholars with diverse ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • American Examples, Vol 1

    New Conversations about Religion

    by Michael J. Altman, Samah Choudhury, Travis Warren Cooper, Emily D. Crews, Richard Newton, Prea Persaud, Steven W. Ramey, Hannah Scheidt, Vaia Touna ...
    Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from a church-architecture mecca of Southeast Indiana to what an atheist parent believesAmerican 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 ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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    Religion has always been shaped by the media of its time, and today we live in a media culture that informs much of what we think and how we behave. Religious believers, communities and institutions use media as tools to communicate, but also as locations where they construct and express identity, practice religion, and build community.This lively book offers a comprehensive introduction to the ... Read more

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  • Media and Religion

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    This text examines the history, theory, cultural context, and professional aspects of media and religion. While religion has been explored more fully in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and the humanities, there is no clear bridge of understanding to the communication discipline. Daniel A. Stout tackles this issue by providing a roadmap for examining this understudied area so that discussions ... Read more

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  • America's Four Gods

    What We Say about God--and What That Says about Us

    by Paul Froese, Christopher Bader ...
    Despite all the hype surrounding the "New Atheism," the United States remains one of the most religious nations on Earth. In fact, 95% of Americans believe in God--a level of agreement rarely seen in American life. The greatest divisions in America are not between atheists and believers, or even between people of different faiths. What divides us, this groundbreaking book shows, is how we conceive ... Read more

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    by Kevin J. Christiano, Peter Kivisto, William H. Swatos, Jr. ...
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  • American Secularism

    Cultural Contours of Nonreligious Belief Systems

    by Joseph O. Baker, Buster G. Smith ...
    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

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    This anthology draws bold comparisons between secularist strategies to contain, privatize, and discipline religion and the treatment of racialized subjects by the American state. Specializing in history, literature, anthropology, theology, religious studies, and political theory, contributors expose secularism's prohibitive practices in all facets of American society and suggest opportunities for ... Read more

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  • Misunderstanding Cults

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