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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 245–268.
Published: 01 May 2018
... and demonstrates how nonbelievers often exceed the binaries of secularism and warrant a more capacious understanding of religion. References Albanese Catherine . 2006 . A Republic of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 67–88.
Published: 01 January 2010
... ministry, as the effort is known, makes MS-13 the perfect problem through which to see the politics of American security anew, linking relatively mundane ministerial efforts to contemporary threads of religion and globalization, the politics of frontiers, borders and boundaries, and deportation...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 447–449.
Published: 01 September 2012
... in Calvinism transformed
a drive-in movie theater into a towering chapel of glass and steel, hung with giant
video screens, and so helped give rise to a style of congregation that now domi-
nates much of American religion.
Together, these essays invite us to rethink the relationship between media...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 577–599.
Published: 01 September 2012
..., that “recognition of the
Supreme Being is the first, the most basic, expression of Americanism.” Martin E. Marty, Modern
American Religion, vol. 3, Under God, Indivisible, 1941 – 1960 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1996), 296. Migration, particularly to western states, created opportunities...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (1 (78)): 113–138.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Press . West Cornel . 1988 . “ Christian Realism as Religious Insights and Europeanist Ideology: Niebuhr and the Third World .” In Prophetic Fragments: Illuminations of the Crisis in American Religion and Culture , 144 – 52 . Grand Rapids, MI : Eerdmans . Westad Odd Arne . 2005...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 5–16.
Published: 01 January 2024
... Asian women can occupy public space too. References Douthat Ross . 2023 . “ Be Open to Spiritual Experience. Also, Be Really Careful .” New York Times , February 1 . https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/opinion/american-religion-spirituality.html . Dunlap David W. 2015...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (2): 281–300.
Published: 01 May 2006
... tremendously fertile idea of an American “civil
2. I have discussed this at greater length in Modern Social Imaginaries (Durham, N.C.: Duke
University Press, 2004).
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religion.”3 Of course, the concept is understandably and rightly...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (2): 323–347.
Published: 01 May 2006
...).
3. On the United States, see Sacvan Bercovitch, The American Jeremiad (Madison: University of
Wisconsin Press, 1978), and James Morone, Hellfire Nation: The Politics of Sin in American History
(New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004). On Britain, see Peter Harrison, “Religion...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 483–508.
Published: 01 September 2018
...-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism . New York : W. W. Norton . Dudziak Mary . 2000 . Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Ferguson Roderick . 2011 . The Reorder...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (3 (74)): 419–448.
Published: 01 September 2014
... history of the “secular,” identifying it as a particularly Euro-American formation in which religion is not only relegated to the private sphere and state and church formally separated but the very category of religion itself is redefined. The Soviet Union, with its ideology of “scientific atheism...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (1): 45–67.
Published: 01 January 2019
... that religion and race are utterly separate and that the French tradition of irreverence for religion is non-racist, the attachment to the Charlie Hebdo cartoons is more deeply imbricated in the iconography of colonialism than is admitted. For example, Thomas Chatterton Williams, an African-American author...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (2): 209–238.
Published: 01 May 2004
.... American Ethnologist 20 : 564 -82. Schipper, Kristofer. 1990 . The Cult of Pao-Sheng Ta-Ti and its spreading to Taiwan: A case study of fen-hsiang. In Development and decline of Fukien province in the 17th and 18th centuries , edited by Eduard B. Vermeer. Leiden:Brill. Scott, James C. 1998...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 239–244.
Published: 01 May 1993
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and cultural vitality of new immigrant groups (especially Asian Americans in
California and Chicanos and Mexican-Americans across the Southwest), (b) re-
newed political visibility of other groups (African-Americans: gays in part be-
cause of the AIDS...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (1): 77–100.
Published: 01 January 2009
... is
normally called on to make in times of war. If the United States is at war, then all
Americans should be asked to make the necessary social and economic sacrifices
of war — not merely to give up golf. Perhaps if Americans had been encouraged...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 333–361.
Published: 01 May 2017
... Euro-American antimony of fidelity and betrayal. Iqraa translators thus felt that they had to be very careful with their subtitles as compared to their colleagues in non-Islamic channels. For them, subtitles were about reclaiming representational power within a context marked by political, economic...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 May 2007
.... But implicitly, his European vision also offers an
alternative to another “crusade,” launched by American neoconservatives. Reli-
gion cannot, should not, wield a sword: the hegemony of Christianity is purely
cultural, rather than military. This is yet another geopolitical aspect of the theo-
logical...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 431–439.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and Literacy ’s citation history and one sees that the numbers tend to cluster within particular disciplines, with the highest percentages in the fields of “language and literature” (53 percent), “history” (14 percent), and “religion” (8 percent). “African American studies” trails those numbers...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (3): 433–459.
Published: 01 September 2007
... official death days). Iranian zealots were astounded to see joyful
practices of popular Islam in other Muslim societies, describing them as jahili
(pagan, pre-Islamic) and as a manifestation of “American Islam.”14 “In many
Arab countries...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 363–373.
Published: 01 May 1993
.... Afro-American Studies, Harvard University, 1430
Massachusetts Ave., 4th floor, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Research Interests: African philosophy; Afro-American philosophy;
post-colonial literatures; African American literary history and theory;
philosophy of culture; philosophy...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (2): 431–440.
Published: 01 May 2002
... 2002 Books Received
Achterhuis, Hans, ed. 2001. American Philosophy of Technology: The Empirical
Turn, trans. Robert P. Crease. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
Adams, Peter C., Steven Hoelscher, and Karen E. Till, eds. 2001. Textures of
Place...
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