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Conversion among the Germanic Peoples
Inbunden, 1998
2832 kr
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A study of mission and conversion among the Germanic kingdoms, this book traces the transformation of the late antique world into medieval Europe through the acceptance of Christianity. It is grounded in contemporary anthropological discourses, and focuses on the encounter between the Christian …
Rise of Christianity in Northern Europe, 300-1000
Häftad, 1999
1420 kr
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Carole M. Cusack presents a study of the process of conversion among the Germanic people-including those in Scandinavia and Iceland-from the third to eleventh centuries. This book begins by examining previous scholarship on this conversion process. It then proceeds to develop a new model of …
Invented Religions
Imagination, Fiction and Faith
Inbunden, 2010
3461 kr
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Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, this book explores religious movements founded in the West which are intentionally fictional: Discordianism, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of the SubGenius, and Jediism. Their continued appeal and …
Invented Religions
Imagination, Fiction and Faith
Häftad, 2021
708 kr
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Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, this book explores religious movements founded in the West which are intentionally fictional: Discordianism, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of the SubGenius, and Jediism. Their continued appeal and …
Religion and Media
Av Carole M. Cusack, Danielle L. Kirby
E-bok, 2026
5251 kr
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Drawing together formative works from across the interrelated disciplines of religion and media, this collection will articulate the field of religion and media. Incorporating both historical and contemporary concerns, and a range of methodological approaches, this major work will focus upon the …
Religion and Media
Av Carole M. Cusack, Danielle L. Kirby
E-bok, 2026
5197 kr
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Drawing together formative works from across the interrelated disciplines of religion and media, this collection will articulate the field of religion and media. Incorporating both historical and contemporary concerns, and a range of methodological approaches, this major work will focus upon the …
Problem of Invented Religions
Av Steven J. Sutcliffe, Carole M Cusack
Häftad, 2017
789 kr
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Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status and reject traditional strategies of authorisation. But what does it mean for a religious formation to be ‘made up’, and how might this status affect perceptions of its legitimacy or authenticity in …
Fiction, Invention and Hyper-reality
From popular culture to religion
Av Carole M. Cusack, Pavol Kosnáč
Häftad, 2018
881 kr
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The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dramatic fall in church attendance in the West, and the 1950s and 1960s saw the introduction of new religions including the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the Church of …
Sacred Suicide
Av Carole M. Cusack, James R. Lewis
Häftad, 2018
810 kr
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The label 'Suicide Cults' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions, from Jonestown to the Solar Temple to Heaven's Gate. Additionally, observers have asked if such group suicides are in any way comparable to Islamist suicide terrorism, or to historical incidents of mass …
Problem of Invented Religions
Av Steven J. Sutcliffe, Carole M Cusack
Inbunden, 2015
2520 kr
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Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status and reject traditional strategies of authorisation. But what does it mean for a religious formation to be ‘made up’, and how might this status affect perceptions of its legitimacy or authenticity in …
Sacred Suicide
Av Carole M. Cusack, James R. Lewis
E-bok, 2016
932 kr
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The label ''Suicide Cults'' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions, from Jonestown to the Solar Temple to Heaven''s Gate. Additionally, observers have asked if such group suicides are in any way comparable to Islamist suicide terrorism, or to historical incidents of …
Sacred Suicide
Av Carole M. Cusack, James R. Lewis
E-bok, 2016
932 kr
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The label ''Suicide Cults'' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions, from Jonestown to the Solar Temple to Heaven''s Gate. Additionally, observers have asked if such group suicides are in any way comparable to Islamist suicide terrorism, or to historical incidents of …
Invented Religions
Imagination, Fiction and Faith
E-bok, 2016
807 kr
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Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, this book explores religious movements founded in the West which are intentionally fictional: Discordianism, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of the SubGenius, and Jediism. Their continued appeal and …
Invented Religions
Imagination, Fiction and Faith
E-bok, 2016
831 kr
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Utilizing contemporary scholarship on secularization, individualism, and consumer capitalism, this book explores religious movements founded in the West which are intentionally fictional: Discordianism, the Church of All Worlds, the Church of the SubGenius, and Jediism. Their continued appeal and …
Fiction, Invention and Hyper-reality
From popular culture to religion
Av Pavol Kosnac, Carole M. Cusack
E-bok, 2016
901 kr
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The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dramatic fall in church attendance in the West, and the 1950s and 1960s saw the introduction of new religions including the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the Church of …
Fiction, Invention and Hyper-reality
From popular culture to religion
Av Pavol Kosnac, Carole M. Cusack
E-bok, 2016
901 kr
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The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dramatic fall in church attendance in the West, and the 1950s and 1960s saw the introduction of new religions including the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the Church of …
Problem of Invented Religions
Av Carole M Cusack, Steven J. Sutcliffe
E-bok, 2017
935 kr
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Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status and reject traditional strategies of authorisation. But what does it mean for a religious formation to be ‘made up’, and how might this status affect perceptions of its legitimacy or authenticity in …
Problem of Invented Religions
Av Carole M Cusack, Steven J. Sutcliffe
E-bok, 2017
915 kr
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Invented religions have been described as modern religions which advertise their invented status and reject traditional strategies of authorisation. But what does it mean for a religious formation to be ‘made up’, and how might this status affect perceptions of its legitimacy or authenticity in …
Demise of Religion
How Religions End, Die, or Dissipate
Av Michael Stausberg, Carole M. Cusack m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1424 kr
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Why do religions fail or die? Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this open access book explores this important question that has received little scholarly attention to date. International contributors provide case studies from the United States, England, Sweden, Japan, New Guinea, and France …
Demise of Religion
How Religions End, Die, or Dissipate
Av Michael Stausberg, Carole M. Cusack m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
460 kr
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Why do religions fail or die? Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this open access book explores this important question that has received little scholarly attention to date. International contributors provide case studies from the United States, England, Sweden, Japan, New Guinea, and France …
Sacred Suicide
Av Carole M. Cusack, James R. Lewis
Inbunden, 2014
2520 kr
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The label 'Suicide Cults' has been applied to a wide variety of different alternative religions, from Jonestown to the Solar Temple to Heaven's Gate. Additionally, observers have asked if such group suicides are in any way comparable to Islamist suicide terrorism, or to historical incidents of mass …
Fiction, Invention and Hyper-reality
From popular culture to religion
Av Carole M. Cusack, Pavol Kosnáč
Inbunden, 2016
2753 kr
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The twentieth century was a period of rapid change for religion. Secularisation resulted in a dramatic fall in church attendance in the West, and the 1950s and 1960s saw the introduction of new religions including the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the Church of …
Sacred in Fantastic Fandom
Essays on the Intersection of Religion and Pop Culture
Av Carole M. Cusack, John W. Morehead m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
549 kr
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To the casual observer, similarities between fan communities and religious believers are difficult to find. Religion is traditional, institutional, and serious; whereas fandom is contemporary, individualistic, and fun. Can the robes of nuns and priests be compared to cosplay outfits of Jedi Knights …
Anime, Religion and Spirituality
Profane and Sacred Worlds in Contemporary Japan
Av Katharine Buljan, Carole M Cusack
Inbunden, 2015
1198 kr
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Barely a century has passed since anime (Japanese animation) was first screened to a Western audience. Over time the number of anime genres and generic hybrids have significantly grown. These have been influenced and inspired by various historical and cultural phenomena, one of which - Japanese …
Anime, Religion and Spirituality
Profane and Sacred Worlds in Contemporary Japan
Av Katharine Buljan, Carole M Cusack
Häftad, 2015
389 kr
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Barely a century has passed since anime (Japanese animation) was first screened to a Western audience. Over time the number of anime genres and generic hybrids have significantly grown. These have been influenced and inspired by various historical and cultural phenomena, one of which - Japanese …
Spirit of the Antipodes
Religion and the Study of Religion in Australia and Aoterroa New Zealand
Häftad, 2026
396 kr
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This volume is a valuable snapshot of the teaching and researching of religion in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand at the close of the first quarter of the twenty-first century. The great breadth of teaching and research is demonstrated, and the value of documenting the achievements of …
Spirit of the Antipodes
Religion and the Study of Religion in Australia and Aoterroa New Zealand
Inbunden, 2026
486 kr
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This volume is a valuable snapshot of the teaching and researching of religion in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand at the close of the first quarter of the twenty-first century. The great breadth of teaching and research is demonstrated, and the value of documenting the achievements of …
Medieval Presence in the Modernist Aesthetic
Unattended Moments
Av Simone Celine Marshall, Carole M. Cusack
Inbunden, 2017
2242 kr
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In The Medieval Presence in the Modernist Aesthetic: Unattended Moments, editors Simone Celine Marshall and Carole M. Cusack have brought together essays on literary Modernism that uncover medieval themes and tropes that have previously been “unattended”, that is, neglected or ignored. A historical …
Religion and Media
Av Danielle L. Kirby, Carole M. Cusack
2017
14877 kr
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Drawing together formative works from across the interrelated disciplines of religion and media, this collection will articulate the field of religion and media. Incorporating both historical and contemporary concerns, and a range of methodological approaches, this major work will focus upon the …
Gurdjieff
A Critical Introduction
Av Carole M. Cusack, Steven J. Sutcliffe
Inbunden, 2026
1393 kr
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