Critical Research on Religion 9(3), December 2021

 
From: "Warren S Goldstein goldstein@PROTECTED [Center for Critical Research on Religion Listserve]" <ccrr_listserve@PROTECTED>
Subject: Critical Research on Religion 9(3), December 2021
Date: December 13th 2021

 

Critical Research on Religion

Volume 9 Number 3 December 2021

 

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Table of Contents
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/crra/current

 

 

I. Articles:

 

Messianic illusions: Taubes, Bloch, Benjamin and the necessity of interiority

Benjamin Steele-Fisher

 

The heathen, the plague, and the model minority: Perpetual self-assessment of Asian Americans as a panoptic mechanism

Yuen-Yung Sherry Chan

 

Resolving the conflict between traditional Islam and human rights: A comparative study of Mahmoud Mohammed Taha’s and Mohsen Kadivar’s views

Masoumeh Rad Goudarzi

 

The ancient mesopotamian M"ıs Pˆı ritual: An application of the ecological anthropology of Roy Rappaport

Amy L. Balogh

 

Double hiddenness: Governmentality and subjectivization in Gelug Buddhism

Jed Forman

 

II. Symposium on David Newheiser’s Hope in a Secular Age: Deconstruction, Negative Theology, and the Future of Faith (Cambridge University Press 2020)

 

Introduction: A pebble in the mouth and a boulder on the horizon

Bradley Onishi

 

On apophatic political theology

Anna Rowlands

 

Critical reflections

Michelle C. Sanchez

 

Why hope?

Marius Timmann Mjaaland

 

Elusive hope in a secular age

Andre C. Willis

 

How hope becomes concrete

David Newheiser

III. Book Reviews:

 

Adam Possamai and Anthony J. Blasi (eds), The Sage Encyclopedia of the Sociology of Religion
Reviewed by Bryan Turner

 

Christopher R Cotter, The Critical Study of Non-Religion: Discourse, Identification and Locality
Reviewed by Paul-François Tremlett

 

Amanda J Lucia, White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals
Reviewed by Matteo Di Placido

 

Ahmet T. Kuru, Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison
Reviewed by Eleni Pothou

 

Philip Gorski, American Covenant: A History of Civil Religion from the Puritans to the Present
Reviewed by Jean-Pierre Reed

 

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