| Description |
vi, 185 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Why study popular culture? or, how to build a case for your thesis in a religious studies or theology department / Lynn Schofield Clark -- Studying religion and popular culture: prospects, presuppositions, procedures / David Morgan -- Questioning media and religion / Jolyon Mitchell -- Reflections on the past and future of the study of religion and popular culture / Jeffrey H. Mahan -- "What we make of the world": the turn to 'culture' in theology and the study of religion / Elaine Graham -- The eucharist and the turn to culture / Pete Ward -- Popular culture scholarship as a spiritual exercise: thinking ethically with(out) Christianity / Tom Beaudoin -- House Negro with a field Negro mentality: new positions in theology and culture / Robert Beckford -- What is this 'religion' in the study of religion and popular culture? / Gordon Lynch -- On a mission from God: African American music and the nature/meaning of conversion and religious life / Anthony B. Pinn -- Some concluding reflections / Gordon Lynch |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [164]-178) and index |
| Subject |
Religion and sociology.
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Popular culture -- Religious aspects.
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Religious communities.
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Identification (Religion)
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Rites and ceremonies.
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Mass media -- Religious aspects.
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Internet -- Religious aspects.
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Christianity and culture.
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| Author |
Lynch, Gordon, 1968-
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| ISBN |
9781845115401 |
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1845115406 |
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