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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- The Questions Remain the Same
- Field Notes: News and Announcements in the Discipline
- Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism: An Interview with James G. Crossley
- Bruce Lincoln’s “How to Read a Religious Text”: An Experiment of Application.
- Scholars Are Demons, Not Gods: Meta-Theoretical Reflections Sparked by Bruce Lincoln’s Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars
- Scary Scholarship: A Response to Bruce Lincoln’s Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars
- Ideology, Ideology-Critique, and the Critical Study of Religion in Bruce Lincoln’s Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars: Critical Explorations in the History of Religions
- Open Space Technology and the Study of Religion: A Report on an Experiment in Pedagogy
Category Archives: Philip L. Tite
Zombie Jesus Day: When Labels (Re-)Make Reality
By Philip L. Tite Over the Easter weekend, I heard a story of a young child at a local school discussing the Easter holidays with her friends. The holiday that her family celebrates, she said, is actually called Zombie Jesus … Continue reading
Now Published – Bulletin for the Study of Religion 42.1 (February 2013)
The February issue of the Bulletin has been published and is available in both print and electronic versions. Below is the table of contents of this issue, which includes a set of papers emerging from the 2011 Society of Biblical … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Editorial, Philip L. Tite, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Craig Martin, Critical Theory, Darlene Juschka, feminist theory, Gnosticism, Islam, Islamophobia, Julianne Hammer, Matt Sheedy, Michael Kaler, Nag Hammadi, Religious Experience, Risto Uro, Stephen Bush, Women's Studies
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Religion as Commodity and the Deification of Beer
By Philip L. Tite I must admit that beyond the beautiful mountains, lush green forests, and interwoven water ways, one of the things I love most about the Pacific Northwest is the plethora of amazing beers. Being raised on the … Continue reading
Critics or Caretakers? It’s All in the Mapping
By Philip L. Tite I recently watched a podcast produced by the Religious Studies Project on the topic of whether a scholar should be a critic or a caretaker of religious traditions. The roundtable was comprised of several notable UK … Continue reading
Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism: An Interview with James G. Crossley (Part 3 of 3)
(This is the third and final part of a three part interview with James G. Crossley. Part 1 can be found here, and Part 2 here.) Craig Martin: If I might press you on a point I found interesting and … Continue reading
Field Notes: New AAR Program Unit Proposal – Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence.
To foster interdisciplinary approaches to and comparative religion analyses in the study of religion and violence we are seeking AAR member signatures to support the creation of a new Program Unit: “Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence.” At the 2012 … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Announcements, Philip L. Tite, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged AAR, AAR program unit, American Academy of Religion, Hans Kippenberg, Mark Juergensmeyer, Religion, Religion and Violence, religious studies
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An Unsettled Discipline: Reflections and Suggestions in the Study of Religion
By Philip L. Tite The following is the editor’s introduction to the Bulletin for the Study of Religion 41.3 (September 2012), written by Philip Tite. In order to offer our blog readers a sense of what is appearing in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Taves, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Burton Mack, Christian Apocrypha, Goddess, Hinduism, J. Aaron Simmons, levi-strauss, martyrdom, Paul-François Tremlett, Phenomenology, Religion, Religious Experience, religious studies, scholarship
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