Consuming Religion (Class 200: New Studies in Religion)
By: Kathryn Lofton
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
What are you drawn to like, to watch, or even to binge? What are you free to consume, and what do y…
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1. Orientalism
By: None , Edward W. Said
4.12
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
More than three decades after its first publication, Edward Said's groundbreaking critique of the W… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Toda época y toda sociedad recrea sus «otros»."-None, Orientalism
"الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه."-None, Orientalism
"It seems a common human failing to prefer the schematic authority of a text to the disorientations of direct encounters with the human."-None, Orientalism
"إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق."-None, Orientalism
2. The Varieties of Religious Experience
By: William James
3.56
Format: 304 pages,
Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion Delivered in Edinburgh 1901/2 "I am neither a theolo… read more
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- religion
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- theology
3. The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
By: Carol Cosman , Émile Durkheim , None
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life(1912), Emile Durkheim sets himself the task of discoverin… read more
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- nonfiction
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4. Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby
By: Joel S. Baden , Candida R. Moss
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make Amer… read more
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- religion
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5. The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom
By: Candida R. Moss
3.69
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
In The Myth of Persecution, Candida Moss, a leading expert on early Christianity, reveals how the e… read more
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6. Between Heaven and Earth: The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars Who Study Them
By: Robert A. Orsi
3.47
Format: 1 pages, Paperback
Between Heaven and Earthexplores the relationships men, women, and children have formed with the Vi… read more
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7. Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
By: Kate Bowler
3.80
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of… read more
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- religion
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"I was immediately worn out by the tyranny of prescriptive joy."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"I failed to love what was present and decided to love what was possible instead."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"They would find something simple and that would be the end of it. I'd just have to schedule my life around a surgery, nothing major."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
"A lot of Christians like to remind me that heaven is my true home, which makes me want to ask them if they would like to go home first."-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
8. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
By: John Le Carré
3.94
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
In this classic, John le Carre's third novel and the first to earn him international acclaim, he cr… read more
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9. On Photography
By: Susan Sontag
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually … read more
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- nonfiction
"The painter constructs, the photographer discloses."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Photographs shock insofar as they show something novel."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Cameras miniaturize experience, transform history into spectacle."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Una fotografía es a la vez una pseudopresencia y un signo de ausencia."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
10. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church
By: Rachel Held Evans
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
New York Timesbestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really me… read more
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11. The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
By: Shannon Hale
3.91
Format: None pages,
Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, spends the first years of her life un… read more
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12. Why Waco? Cults & the Battle for Religious Freedom in America
By: James D. Tabor
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The 1993 government assault on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, resulted in the death… read more
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13. Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
By: Cat Bohannon
4.32
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved,… read more
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- nonfiction
14. The Book of M
By: Peng Shepherd
3.69
Format: 485 pages, Hardcover
Set in a dangerous near future world, The Book of M tells the captivating story of a group of ordin… read more
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"We need to take care of what we can do before we sit around and worry about what we cant."-Peng Shepherd, The Book of M
"I hope of all things, I forget you last, Ory. I hope I forget you even after I forget where we're going. I'd rather drive forever and never reach New Orleans, but still remember you"-Peng Shepherd, The Book of M
15. The House of Hidden Meanings
By: RuPaul
3.84
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and persona… read more
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- nonfiction
"We all have that magic within us - But it's the faculty to harness it - to turn something seemingly meaningless into something special, to be loose and spontaneous with it - that makes life most wort…"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"But in that time the RuPaul idea was born, and people outside of my world were inspired to talk about me and androgyny and drag in a way that was unprecedented. Not long after that, the questions cam…"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"Life is full of dualities: night and day, black and white, yin and yang, good and evil, birth and death, love and fear. You can't have one without the other. It takes two to create the magnetic pull …"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"There are ideological precepts that people will fight or even kill for. But those things are never really what they seem to be. As much as people will claim a hard moral line, that line becomes very …"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
16. Before Religion: A History of a Modern Concept
By: Brent Nongbri
3.76
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For much of the past two centuries, religion has been understood as a universal phenomenon, a part … read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
17. Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers (Class 200: New Studies in Religion)
By: Charles McCrary
4.42
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
A novel account of the relationship between sincerity, religious freedom, and the secular in the Un… read more
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- religion
18. Consuming Religion (Class 200: New Studies in Religion)
By: Kathryn Lofton
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
What are you drawn to like, to watch, or even to binge? What are you free to consume, and what do y… read more
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- cultural
- theology
- academic
- religion
- nonfiction
- economics
19. Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature
By: Tracy Fessenden
3.67
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Many Americans wish to believe that the United States, founded in religious tolerance, has graduall… read more
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- religion
- nonfiction
- academic
20. Ripples of the Universe: Spirituality in Sedona, Arizona (Class 200: New Studies in Religion)
By: Susannah Crockford
4.07
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Ask a random American what springs to mind about Sedona, Arizona, and they will almost certainly me… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation
By: Liz Bucar
3.72
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
From sneaker ads and the “solidarity hijab” to yoga classes and secular hikes along the Camino de S… read more
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