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Americans Have Never Been More Religious Than They Are Now, At The Dawn Of The Twentyfirst Century. By All Reports, Attendance Rates At Traditional Places Of Worship Are High And Rising; The Influx Of New Immigrant Religions Has Revitalized Standard Faiths And Drawn In Those Who Had Strayed From Them. Popular Television Shows Like 'The Simpsons' Feature Characters Who Go To Church Every Sunday And Speak To God; Special Events, Like The 1998 Outdoor Mass In Worcester, Massachusetts, For A Comatose Girl Believed To Have Miraculous Powers, Attract Thousands Of People.This Collection Is Both Part Of This Ferment And An Intellectual Reflection Upon It. Religion And Cultural Studies Features Essays By Major Scholars From The Fields Of Anthropology, History, Literary Criticism, And Religion In Order To Enrich Critical Discourse About Religion And Culture. Despite The Variety Of Disciplines Represented By This Group Of Scholars And The Variety Of Cultures Explored In Their Essaysfrom Fifteenthcentury Flemish Asceticism And Nineteenthcentury Africanamerican Spiritualism To Russian Bloodlibel Trials And Alien Abduction Reports In The Twentieth Centurytheir Common Ground Is The Question Of Religion'S Place In Current American Academic Analysis, And More Broadly In American Life Today. The Volume'S Range Of Vocabulary And Subject Matter Is Aimed At Vitalizing Scholarly Interest In The Field Of Religion And Cultural Studies And Deepening Intellectual Inquiry In The Contemporary Academy.The Contributors Are Eytan Bercovitch, Karen Mccarthy Brown, Gillian Feeleyharnik, Richard Wightman Fox, Jenny Franchot, Giles Gunn, Geoffrey Galt Harpham, Bruce B. Lawrence, Jack Miles, Susan L. Mizruchi, And Jonathan Z. Smith.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Religion and Cultural Studies'? A: 'Religion and Cultural Studies' explores the intersection of religion and culture in contemporary America through essays by major scholars in various fields.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this book? A: The book features essays from notable scholars including Eytan Bercovitch, Karen McCarthy Brown, Gillian Feeley-Harnik, Richard Wightman Fox, and more.
- Q: What disciplines are covered in the essays? A: The essays encompass disciplines such as anthropology, history, literary criticism, and religion, reflecting a diverse range of cultural perspectives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Religion and Cultural Studies' contains 294 pages, providing an extensive examination of its themes.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 1, 2001.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating that it has been previously owned but is still in acceptable shape.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Religion and Cultural Studies' is available in hardcover binding, offering durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is aimed at scholars and students interested in the fields of religion and cultural studies, as well as general readers seeking to understand the role of religion in contemporary society.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores various themes including the relevance of religion in academic discourse and its impact on American life today.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic research? A: Yes, 'Religion and Cultural Studies' is suitable for academic research, featuring essays that contribute to critical discourse in the study of religion and culture.