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Slavic Native Faith

by Kaarina (University Of Helsinki) Aitamurto e Scott (Jagiellonian University) Simpson

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 Since the fall of communist systems across Central and Eastern Europe in the late twentieth century, Slavic Native Faith has matured as a religious movement across the region. This diverse movement is comprised of many local and national forms bearing a variety of names, including Rodnoverie and Ridnovirstvo.
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Slavic Native Faith

by Kaarina (University Of Helsinki) Aitamurto e Scott (Jagiellonian University) Simpson

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 Since the fall of communist systems across Central and Eastern Europe in the late twentieth century, Slavic Native Faith has matured as a religious movement across the region. This diverse movement is comprised of many local and national forms bearing a variety of names, including Rodnoverie and Ridnovirstvo.
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New Religious Movements In Islam

by Mark (Aarhus University) Sedgwick

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 New Religious Movements (NRMs) have emerged periodically from the formative period of Islam to the present day. This Element considers a representative sample, organized by chronological period and then by type. It also examines Western NRMs of Islamic origin or coloring.
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New Religious Movements In Islam

by Mark (Aarhus University) Sedgwick

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 New Religious Movements (NRMs) have emerged periodically from the formative period of Islam to the present day. This Element considers a representative sample, organized by chronological period and then by type. It also examines Western NRMs of Islamic origin or coloring.
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Qanon - Communication Complexity And New Religious Movements

by Matthew Zaro (Loyola High School Of Los Angeles) Fisher

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 This Element examines the history, beliefs, and practices of the QAnon movement, described by supporters as a military intelligence operation meant to restore 'American greatness,' and by opponents as threat to American democracy. It provides an understanding of relationship between conspiracy theory and religion.
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Qanon - Communication Complexity And New Religious Movements

by Matthew Zaro (Loyola High School Of Los Angeles) Fisher

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 This Element examines the history, beliefs, and practices of the QAnon movement, described by supporters as a military intelligence operation meant to restore 'American greatness,' and by opponents as threat to American democracy. It provides an understanding of relationship between conspiracy theory and religion.
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Youth Culture And Religion In Twenty-First Century Japan - From Hyper-Real To 2.5-Dimensional Religion

by Hiroki (University Of Tokyo) Miura e Satoko (University Of Tokyo) Fujiwara

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 This Element explores emerging forms of religiosity among Japanese young adults. It argues that existing frameworks are insufficient to capture the nuances of youth religiosity in the Era of Virtuality. It conceptualizes how young people engage with digital, fictional, and embodied practices that blur the boundaries between reality and imagination.
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Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements In The United States

by Darrius D. (Grinnell College) Hills

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 This Element offers an historical overview of four of these traditions: Conjure and Spiritualism, the Nation of Islam, the Moorish Science Temple of America, and African American varieties of New Thought. It explores the social and cultural factors in American society and American race relations that bolstered their emergence.
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Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements In The United States

by Darrius D. (Grinnell College) Hills

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 This Element offers an historical overview of four of these traditions: Conjure and Spiritualism, the Nation of Islam, the Moorish Science Temple of America, and African American varieties of New Thought. It explores the social and cultural factors in American society and American race relations that bolstered their emergence.
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Minority Religions, The Law, And The Courts - Cases And Consequences

by James T. (University Of Nevada, Reno) Richardson

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 This Element examines the complex intersections between minority religions, legal protections, and restrictions and the role of courts in securing religious freedom. It considers legal status of minority religions in selected countries from a comparative perspective, using sociology of law theories to explain how legal systems treat such groups.
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Minority Religions, The Law, And The Courts - Cases And Consequences

by James T. (University Of Nevada, Reno) Richardson

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 This Element examines the complex intersections between minority religions, legal protections, and restrictions and the role of courts in securing religious freedom. It considers legal status of minority religions in selected countries from a comparative perspective, using sociology of law theories to explain how legal systems treat such groups.
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New Religious Movements And The Romantic Spirit Of Modernity

by Dick (Leuven University) Houtman, Galen (University Of Waterloo) Watts e Stef (Leuven University) Aupers

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 Although NRMs are characterized as diverse and unique, this Element analyzes the cultural logic underlying this apparent diversity from a sociological approach. The Romantic spirit of the NRMs has developed into a driving ideological force that now consolidates and strengthens the machineries of late-modern institutions.
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Abuse In New Religious Movements

by Sarah (Inform, Kingâ€™S College London) Harvey

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 This Element analyses issues of abuse in new religious movements (NRMs). It argues that certain factors can be intensified in NRM contexts, not least propensities for separation from wider society, teachings on unique legitimacy and exclusivity, and charismatic authority. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
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Abuse In New Religious Movements

by Sarah (Inform, Kingâ€™S College London) Harvey

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 This Element analyses issues of abuse in new religious movements (NRMs). It argues that certain factors can be intensified in NRM contexts, not least propensities for separation from wider society, teachings on unique legitimacy and exclusivity, and charismatic authority. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
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New Religious Movements And The Romantic Spirit Of Modernity

by Dick (Leuven University) Houtman, Galen (University Of Waterloo) Watts e Stef (Leuven University) Aupers

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 Although NRMs are characterized as diverse and unique, this Element analyzes the cultural logic underlying this apparent diversity from a sociological approach. The Romantic spirit of the NRMs has developed into a driving ideological force that now consolidates and strengthens the machineries of late-modern institutions.
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The Revelation Spiritual Home - The Revival Of African Indigenous Spirituality

by Massimo (Center For Studies On New Religions (Cesnur)) Introvigne e Rosita (Center For Studies On New Religions (Cesnur)) Soryte

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 The phenomenon of African Indigenous Spirituality (AIS) includes new groups whose program is restoring forms of pre-Christian and pre-Islamic spirituality. This Element presents an ethnography of The Revelation Spiritual Home (TRSH). It examines the history, ideas, rituals, and business and educational activities of TRSH.
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The Revelation Spiritual Home - The Revival Of African Indigenous Spirituality

by Massimo (Center For Studies On New Religions (Cesnur)) Introvigne e Rosita (Center For Studies On New Religions (Cesnur)) Soryte

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 The phenomenon of African Indigenous Spirituality (AIS) includes new groups whose program is restoring forms of pre-Christian and pre-Islamic spirituality. This Element presents an ethnography of The Revelation Spiritual Home (TRSH). It examines the history, ideas, rituals, and business and educational activities of TRSH.
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Korean New Religions

by Don (University Of British Columbia) Baker

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 Reflecting South Korea's religious diversity, some of the new religions have Buddhist roots, some have Christian origins, some draw on Confucian beliefs and practices, and some have emerged from Indigenous religious traditions such as shamanism. This Element examines the most noticeable of these religions.
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Korean New Religions

by Don (University Of British Columbia) Baker

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 Reflecting South Korea's religious diversity, some of the new religions have Buddhist roots, some have Christian origins, some draw on Confucian beliefs and practices, and some have emerged from Indigenous religious traditions such as shamanism. This Element examines the most noticeable of these religions.
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Santa Muerte Devotion - Vulnerability, Protection, Intimacy

by Wil G. (Utrecht University) Pansters

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 This Element deconstructs mainstream views of Santa Muerte devotion by privileging the voices of devotees. Counterintuitively, Santa Muerte devotion is about assuring a good life in health, work, love, justice, and security. It also studies how gender, family, leadership, and political relations intersect with the cult.
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Production Of Entheogenic Communities In The United States

by Brad Stoddard

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 This Element offers a historical and critical analysis of entheogenic communities. It examines the production of entheogenic groups and considers the impact of historical factors. This Element recognizes that these communities are culturally conditioned, socially constructed, and historically contingent.
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Santa Muerte Devotion - Vulnerability, Protection, Intimacy

by Wil G. (Utrecht University) Pansters

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 This Element deconstructs mainstream views of Santa Muerte devotion by privileging the voices of devotees. Counterintuitively, Santa Muerte devotion is about assuring a good life in health, work, love, justice, and security. It also studies how gender, family, leadership, and political relations intersect with the cult.
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Making Places Sacred - New Articulations Of Place And Power

by Matt (Australian National University) Tomlinson e Yujie (Australian National University) Zhu

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 This Element highlights how sacred space is newly made, often associated with blood, death, and geographic anomalies, yet no single feature determines sacred associations. It also examines the multidimensional and multisensory dimensions of sacred space, which can be made almost anywhere, including online, but can also be unmade.
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Making Places Sacred - New Articulations Of Place And Power

by Matt (Australian National University) Tomlinson e Yujie (Australian National University) Zhu

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 This Element highlights how sacred space is newly made, often associated with blood, death, and geographic anomalies, yet no single feature determines sacred associations. It also examines the multidimensional and multisensory dimensions of sacred space, which can be made almost anywhere, including online, but can also be unmade.
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