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Religion and culture : contemporary practices and perspectives / Richard D. Hecht and Vincent F. Biondo III, editors. - Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, c2012. - xxii, 442 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Religion and Culture in the Space of Politics : -- 1. Conflict and peacebuilding / Atalia Omer -- 2. Civil religion / Jason A. Springs -- 3. Dreaming in the contact zone / David Chidester -- 4. Science / Robert M. Geraci -- 5. Women / Sarah W. Whedon -- 6. Sexuality of religious nationalism / Roger Friedland -- Part II. Religion and Culture in the Space of Ethics : -- 7. The religious ethics of capitalism / Vincent F. Biondo III -- 8. Nature / Evan Berry -- 9. Tourism / Alex Norman -- 10. Education / Colleen Windham-Hughes -- 11. Children / Sarah W. Whedon -- 12. Death and dying / Stephen Hunt -- Part III. Religon and Culture in the Space of Aesthetics : -- 13. Contemporary visual art / Elizabeth Adan -- 14. Contemporary music / Masen Uliss -- 15. Sport / Carole M. Cusack -- 16. Humor / David J. Cooper -- 17. Religion and film / S. Brent Plate -- 18. Memoiralization / Stephanie J. Stillman-Spisak -- 19. The Disney way of death / Gary Laderman

ISBN: 9780800698980 0800698983

LCCN: 2011042066

LC Class. No.: BL65.C8 / R428 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 201/.7