Isbn: 9781441156174 - secular steeples 2nd edition: popular culture and the religious imagination (7 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. New and unread, however the dust jacket is missing. There is some light shelf wear and marking to cover Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Hardcover. Zustand: FINE. 322 pp. Pristine copy.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorConrad Ostwalt is Professor of Religious Studies and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Appalachian State University, USA.InhaltsverzeichnisAcknowledgments 1. Popular Cul.

Zustand: New. Fully updated, innovative textbook on the relationship between popular culture and religion, exploring secularization in America and the way religion functions in postmodern society. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFCA; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684. . 2012. 2nd edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An exploration of secularization in America, this book provides students with an innovative way of understanding the relationship between religion and secular culture. In Secular Steeples, Conrad Ostwalt challenges long-held assumptions about the relationship between religion and culture and about the impact of secularization. Moving away from the idea that religion will diminish as secularization continues, Ostwalt identifies areas of popular culture where secular and sacred views and objectives interact and enrich each other.The book demonstrates how religious institutions use the secular and popular media of television, movies, and music to make sacred teachings relevant. From megachurches to sports arenas, the Bible to Harry Potter, biker churches to virtual worship communities, Ostwalt demonstrates how religion persists across cultural forms, secular and sacred, with secular culture expressing religious messages and sometimes containing more authentic religious content than official religious teachings.An ideal text for anyone studying religion and popular culture, each chapter provides questions for discussion, a list of important terms and guided readings.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 322 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.