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Feminist New Testament Studies - Global And Future Perspectives

by A. Spencer-Miller, K. Wicker e M. Dube

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 This volume is an engaging and provocative introduction to Feminist Biblical Studies. The essays call into question feminist social engagement that does not extend beyond academic halls, churches and Christians, suggesting directions for future research and teaching in Feminist Biblical Studies.
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Derrida'S Bible - Reading A Page Of Scripture With A Little Help From Derrida

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 In the last few years, Derrida has gained a great deal of attention from scholars of biblical studies and theology. The contributors to Derrida''s Bible explore the relationships between Derrida, theory, and religious studies. Unlike other books on Derrida, this collection is primarily focused on biblical studies, where others are concerned with Derrida and religion in general.
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Representing Religion In World Cinema - Filmmaking, Mythmaking, Culture Making

118,59€ + 10% CARD

 Religious traditions have provided a seemingly endless supply of subject matter for film, from the Ten Commandments to the Mahabharata .
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Women'S Renunciation In South Asia - Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, And Singers

131,84€ + 10% CARD

 This volume brings together compelling new research on South Asian women who have renounced worldly life for spiritual pursuits. Documenting contemporary women's experiences with intimate ethnographic narratives, this book offers feminist insights into Jain, Buddhist, Hindu and Baul ascetic traditions.
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Aesthetic Formations - Media, Religion, And The Senses

by Birgit Meyer

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 This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema.
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The African Diaspora And The Study Of Religion

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 This book focuses on the location of the religious heritage of Africa within the academic study of religion - including indigenous African religions, African Christianities, African/American forms of Islam, the religions of African Americans, Afro-Caribbean religions, and Afro-Brazilian religions.
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The Religious Dimensions Of Advertising

by T. Sheffield

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 This groundbreaking work explores media scholar Sut Jhally's thesis that advertising functions as a religion in late capitalism and relates this to critical theological studies. Sheffield argues that advertising is not itself a religion, but that it contains religious dimensions - analogous to Durkheim's description of objects as totems.
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Retheorizing Religion In Nepal

by G. Grieve

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 Retheorizing Religion in Nepal is an engaging and thought-provoking study of Religion in South Asia, with important insights for the study of religion and culture more broadly conceived. Grieve uses ethnographic material as well as poststructuralist and postcolonialist approaches to critique and expand religious studies as a discipline.
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Religion, Gender, And Culture In The Pre-Modern World

by A. Cuffel e B. Britt

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 This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations across continents from antiquity to the Nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviours, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities.
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American Protestants And Tv In The 1950s - Responses To A New Medium

by M. Rosenthal

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 Americans in the 1950s faced the challenge of negotiating the new medium's place in the home and in American culture in general. Using the American Protestant experience of the introduction of television, Rosenthal illustrates the importance of the interplay between a new medium and its users.
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Connected Places - Region, Pilgrimage, And Geographical Imagination In India

by A. Feldhaus

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 This book examines the words and actions of people who live in regions in the state of Maharashtra in Western India to illustrate the idea that regions are not only created by humans, but given meaning through religious practices.
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Aesthetic Formations - Media, Religion, And The Senses

by Birgit Meyer

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema.
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How Hysterical - Identification And Resistance In The Bible And Film

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 How Hysterical reads scenes from the films Light It Up , Three Kings , Remember the Titans , Paris is Burning , Boys Don't Cry , and Magnolia alongside biblical texts from Numbers , Exodus , Isaiah , Micah , Ezekiel and Revelation .
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The African Diaspora And The Study Of Religion

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 This book focuses on the location of the religious heritage of Africa within the academic study of religion - including indigenous African religions, African Christianities, African/American forms of Islam, the religions of African Americans, Afro-Caribbean religions, and Afro-Brazilian religions.
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Representing Religion In World Cinema - Filmmaking, Mythmaking, Culture Making

121,66€ + 10% CARD

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 Religious traditions have provided a seemingly endless supply of subject matter for film, from the Ten Commandments to the Mahabharata .
ENGLISH

Religion, Gender, And Culture In The Pre-Modern World

by A. Cuffel e B. Britt

60,82€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations across continents from antiquity to the Nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviours, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities.
ENGLISH

American Protestants And Tv In The 1950s - Responses To A New Medium

by M. Rosenthal

60,82€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Americans in the 1950s faced the challenge of negotiating the new medium's place in the home and in American culture in general. Using the American Protestant experience of the introduction of television, Rosenthal illustrates the importance of the interplay between a new medium and its users.
ENGLISH

Retheorizing Religion In Nepal

by G. Grieve

60,82€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Retheorizing Religion in Nepal is an engaging and thought-provoking study of Religion in South Asia, with important insights for the study of religion and culture more broadly conceived. Grieve uses ethnographic material as well as poststructuralist and postcolonialist approaches to critique and expand religious studies as a discipline.
ENGLISH

Women'S Renunciation In South Asia - Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, And Singers

135,18€ + 10% CARD

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 This volume brings together compelling new research on South Asian women who have renounced worldly life for spiritual pursuits. Documenting contemporary women's experiences with intimate ethnographic narratives, this book offers feminist insights into Jain, Buddhist, Hindu and Baul ascetic traditions.
ENGLISH

Derrida'S Bible - Reading A Page Of Scripture With A Little Help From Derrida

54,06€ + 10% CARD

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 In the last few years, Derrida has gained a great deal of attention from scholars of biblical studies and theology. Unlike other books on Derrida, this collection is primarily focused on biblical studies, where others are concerned with Derrida and religion in general.
ENGLISH

Aesthetic Formations - Media, Religion, And The Senses

by Birgit Meyer

60,82€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema.
ENGLISH

Representing Religion In World Cinema - Filmmaking, Mythmaking, Culture Making

121,66€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Religious traditions have provided a seemingly endless supply of subject matter for film, from the Ten Commandments to the Mahabharata .
ENGLISH

The Religious Dimensions Of Advertising

by T. Sheffield

60,82€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 This groundbreaking work explores media scholar Sut Jhally's thesis that advertising functions as a religion in late capitalism and relates this to critical theological studies. Sheffield argues that advertising is not itself a religion, but that it contains religious dimensions - analogous to Durkheim's description of objects as totems.
ENGLISH

Feminist New Testament Studies - Global And Future Perspectives

by A. Spencer-Miller, K. Wicker e M. Dube

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 This volume is an engaging and provocative introduction to Feminist Biblical Studies. The essays call into question feminist social engagement that does not extend beyond academic halls, churches and Christians, suggesting directions for future research and teaching in Feminist Biblical Studies.
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