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Shakers at the Center

Exploring the theological, social, and cultural dimensions of one of America's most ambitious prophetic movementsThe Shakers' Era of Manifestations ranks among the most astounding events in American relig…

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Gotham Chopra, Joe Levin
Religion of Sports

From the sports documentarian and executive producer of "The Religion of Sports," a memoir-meets-manifesto about how sports provide meaning and purpose in people's lives all over the world.

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Rob Barward-Symmons
Becoming Evangelical

Drawing upon 12 months of ethnographic fieldwork in an evangelical youth group in London, this book investigates the practices used in church contexts to bring about evangelical transformation, how these …

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Shakers at the Center

Exploring the theological, social, and cultural dimensions of one of America's most ambitious prophetic movementsThe Shakers' Era of Manifestations ranks among the most astounding events in American relig…

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Tom Albrecht, Tristan Sturm
Apocalyptic Conspiracism

"A new study of American evangelicalism that shows how the logic of Apocalypticism and counter-cultural arguments feed into climate denial and anti-Covid viewpoints. It considers how apocalyptic and …

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Ashley Lebner
The Mystic of Friendship

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon.On Brazil's Amazonian frontier, settlers pursue land and opportunity, but they also gather for prayer and pilgrimage,…

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Priya Swamy,
Struggles for Hindu Sacred Space in the Netherlands

This book asks us to consider what is absent, rather than what is present, when studying religions. Priya Swamy argues that absent religious spaces are in themselves abstract locations that painfully memo…

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Glenn H Utter
Religious Belief and Science

Scholarly resource to help readers navigate and better understand the religious, cultural, and political impact of American views of religious faith and scientific inquiry.

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Katie Bo Lillis
Death of a Racehorse

The inside story of the crisis within the country's most classic sport---horseracing---and why money is killing thoroughbreds at the top of their game.Every year, hundreds of horses die on the racetrack. …

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William C Meadows
The Handgame of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache

"The North American handgame has a long lineage, attested in the myth, oral traditions, and archaeological records of Native American people. In The Handgame of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache: Spiri…

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Karin van Nieuwkerk
Nonreligious Lifeworlds in Egypt

An analysis of the growing visibility of nonreligion in Egypt.Egypt's 2011 uprising ousted one dictator, Hosni Mubarak, while ushering in another, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Yet, if political revolution founde…

lieferbar ab 17.3.2026.

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Sufism and Zen in the West

Historically and culturally, Sufism and Zen may not seem to have anything in common. However, in the West, their spiritual messages are often perceived as strikingly similar. In this book, scholars analys…

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Bonnie Tsui
On Muscle

From the bestselling author of Why We Swim comes a mind-expanding exploration of muscle that will change the way you think about what moves us through the world."Remarkable . . . A singular book abou…

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Scott Latta
Gods of the Smoke Machine

We are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer than half the country belongs to a church. > Megachurch pastors have never been more influential--with media empires, network…

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Evangelicals, Catholics, and Vodouyizan in Haiti

"Explores the antagonistic history of Haiti's two dominant religious traditions - Christianity and Vodou - an antipathy which has had a marked impact on nation-building in Haiti, weakening Haitian de…

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New Religions, Spiritualities, and Popular Music

This is the first volume to examine the relationship between new religions, alternative spiritualities, and popular music, whether in theatrical productions, such as The Book of Mormon , or in the ways in…

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Katie Bo Lillis
Death of a Racehorse

The inside story of the crisis within the country's most classic sport---horseracing---and why money is killing thoroughbreds at the top of their game.

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Jane McManus
The Fast Track

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Lori Latrice Martin,
White Sports/Black Sports

"This new edition features a new chapter examining the history of Black athletes in college sports and the historic and contemporary role of the NCAA in exploiting their labor. Lori Latrice Martin's …

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Therapy, Spirituality, and East Asian Imaginaries

In the context of modern global exchanges, an imagined and essentialised notion of 'East Asia' has served as both a source of inspiration and a catalyst for new connections, extending beyond the geographi…

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