Contesting religious identities : transformations, disseminations, and mediations /

Religion is a hot topic on the public stages of 'secular' societies, not in its individualized liberal or orthodox form, but rather as a public statement, challenging the divide between the secular neutral space and the religious. In this new challenging modus, religion raises questions ab...

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Other Authors: Becking, Bob.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Numen Book Series 156.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

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Call Number: BL53

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Contesting Religious Identities: An Introduction /
  • Anne-Marie Korte and Lucien van Liere
  • Interpreting 'Movement' within Religious Studies: An Introduction to 'Territories and Diasporas' /
  • Lucien van Liere
  • Home of the Mother, Exile of the Father: Gender and Space in the Construction of Biblical Identity /
  • Claudia V. Camp
  • Western Christianity as Part of Postcolonial World Christianity: The 'Body of Christ with AIDS' as an Interstitial Space /
  • Adriaan van Klinken
  • Religion, Media, and the Global /
  • Patrick Eisenlohr
  • Beyond Blind Faith: Religious Identities under the Conditions of Late Capitalism /
  • Joerg Rieger
  • Broken Texts and Distorted Images: An Introduction to 'Media and Texts' /
  • Bob Becking
  • Psychoapocalypse: Desiring the Ends of the World /
  • Tina Pippin
  • Dangerous Enthusiasm: An Aspect of the Clash between Cartesianism and Orthodoxy at Utrecht University /
  • Henk van den Belt
  • Islam Controversies and Humour: Responses to Comedic Vlogs on the YouTube Battlefield /
  • Fadi Hirzalla , Liesbet van Zoonen and Floris Müller
  • Fulla, the Cover-up Girl. Identity Politics via a Doll? /
  • Martha Frederiks
  • Resilience Beyond Mimesis, Humanism, Autonomy, and Exemplary Persons /
  • Joachim Duyndam
  • Embodied Faith as Bone of Contention: Introduction to 'Bodies and Rituals' /
  • Anne-Marie Korte
  • Contesting Islam: The Making and Unmaking of Religious Faith /
  • Nilüfer Göle
  • Martyrdom as a Contested Practice in Rabbinic Judaism /
  • Eric Ottenheijm
  • Conservative Evangelical Listening Practices and the Embodiment of Faith /
  • Anna Strhan
  • A Material History of Catholic Precarity in Amsterdam /
  • Markha Valenta
  • At the Threshold: A Panorama for Future Research and Challenges to Religious Studies /
  • Lucien van Liere
  • Index.