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Religion

22 posts

Supersized Christianity: Protestant Megachurches in America

  • Joshua D. Ambrosius
  • 7 minute read
A review of Supersized Christianity: The Origins and Consequences of Protestant Megachurches in America, by David Edwin Eagle. Megachurches are…
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Religion in Post-Soviet Tajikistan

  • Edward Lemon
  • 9 minute read
A review of Religious Revival in Tajikistan: The Soviet Legacy Revisited, by Hélène Thibault. Whereas a range of studies on…
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The Russian Orthodox Church and Colonization in Southwestern Siberia

  • Patrick Michelson
  • 8 minute read
A review of Building Orthodox Communities outside Mother Russia: Church and Colonization in Omsk Diocese, 1885–1917, by Aileen Friesen. The…
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Cultural Clash: Neoliberalism, Global Educational Migration, and American Evangelical Pedagogy

  • Myung-Sahm Suh
  • 6 minute read
A review of Fragile Civility: An Evangelical American School Meets Korean Educational Sojourners in Neoliberal Time, by Hye-Young Park. The…
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Tibetan Libraries in Present-Day China

  • Christina Kilby
  • 7 minute read
Religion, Politics, and Bookworms: Tibetan Libraries in China Today Picture this: it’s mid-morning in Beijing.  The fog parts to reveal…
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Ethno-Textuality: An Intersubjective Encounter in Bhutan

  • Elizabeth Monson
  • 10 minute read
Ethno-Textuality: An Intersubjective Encounter This essay is an attempt to explore in writing my conviction that reading and translating texts…
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Changing Conceptions of Religion in South Korea

  • Marcie Middlebrooks
  • 12 minute read
A review of Appropriation of Religion: The Re-formation of the Korean Notion of Religion in Global Society, by Kyuhoon Cho.…
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Womanhood & Community in an Indian Homeless Shelter

  • Haripriya Narasimhan
  • 5 minute read
A review of Women with No One: Community and Christianity in a Secular South Indian Homeless Shelter, by Connie Etter…
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Evangelical Christianity in Sri Lanka

  • Justin Tse
  • 6 minute read
A review of Evangelical Christianity in Sri Lanka: The Politics of Growth, by Orlando Woods Orlando Woods’s dissertation interprets the…
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Reading Groups & Religious Identities

  • So Onose
  • 5 minute read
A review of The Meaning of Religion: Book Groups and the Social Inflection of Reading, by Emily Katherine Ronald. Emily…
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