The Assimilation of Yogic Religions Through Pop Culture 9781498552301, 9781498552295

The Study of Greek and Roman Religions: Insularity and Assimilation 9781350102613, 9781350102804, 9781350102637

How should ancient religious ideas be approached? Is “religion” an applicable term to antiquity? Should classicists, anc

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Songs of the Factory: Pop Music, Culture, and Resistance 9780801454813

In Songs of the Factory, Marek Korczynski examines the role that popular music plays in workers' culture on the fac

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Dread and Hope: Christian Eschatology and Pop Culture (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture) 1978708165, 9781978708167

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Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture: From Socrates to South Park, Hume to House 1444334530, 9781444334531

What can South Park tell us about Socrates and the nature of evil? How does The Office help us to understand Sartre and

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René Girard, Theology, and Pop Culture (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture) 9781978710085, 9781978710092, 1978710089

In René Girard, Theology, and Popular Culture, fifteen contributors consider how Girard’s mimetic theory can be used to

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Dread and Hope: Christian Eschatology and Pop Culture (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture) 1978708165, 9781978708167

Christianity was born in the midst of great expectation and fear about the world’s future. The existing Jewish paradigm

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America’s Disaster Culture: The Production of Natural Disasters in Literature and Pop Culture 9781628924619, 9781501396212, 9781628924633

Are we inside the era of disasters or are we merely inundated by mediated accounts of events categorized as catastrophic

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Blake and the Assimilation of Chaos 9781400869084

In all of his works Blake struggled with the question of how chaos can be assimilated into imaginative order. Blake'

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Pop Culture Places 9780313398834, 9780313398827, 2014002595

Pop Culture Places: An Encyclopedia of Places in American Popular Culture serves as a resource for high school and colle

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Pop Beckett: Intersections with Popular Culture 9783838271934

When Samuel Beckett’s work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of E

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