Authentic fakes : religion and American popular culture /

Authentic Fakes explores the religious dimensions of American popular culture in unexpected places: baseball, the Human Genome Project, Coca-Cola, rock 'n' roll, the rhetoric of Ronald Reagan, the charisma of Jim Jones, Tupperware, and the free market, to name a few. Chidester travels thro...

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Main Author: Chidester, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Planet Hollywood
  • Popular religion
  • Plastic religion
  • Embodied religion
  • Sacrificial religion
  • Monetary religion
  • Global religion
  • Transatlantic religion
  • Shamanic religion
  • Virtual religion
  • Planet America.