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Religion and Fat

List of Reviewers

Thanks to Reviewers
Esther Rothblum
Page: 81
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Religion and Fat = Protestant Christianity and Weight Loss? On the Intersections of Fat Studies and Religious Studies
Lynne Gerber, Susan Hill & LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
Pages: 82-91
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Fat, Syn, and Disordered Eating: The Dangers and Powers of Excess
Hannah Bacon
Pages: 92-111
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Guilt-Free and Sinfully Delicious: A Contemporary Theology of Weight Loss Dieting
Emily J. H. Contois
Pages: 112-126
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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The Christian Dieter’s Dilemma: Abundance and Restriction in Two Christian Weight Loss Programs
Lynne Gerber
Pages: 127-140
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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God’s Diets: The Fat Body and the Bible as an Eating Guide in Evangelical Christianity
Fabio Parasecoli
Pages: 141-158
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Pounds Off for Jesus: Oral Roberts University and the Fat Body, 1976 to 1978
Jonathan Root
Pages: 159-177
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Christianity, Fat Talk, and Samoan Pastors: Rethinking the Fat-Positive-Fat-Stigma Framework
Jessica Hardin
Pages: 178-196
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Good News: A Sermon on Fat Justice
Mycroft Masada
Pages: 197-207
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Regular Articles

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The “Last Man Standing” Fallacy or Why It’s Not Nice to Play with Denominators
Jon Robison
Pages: 208-211
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Teaching Resources for Post-Secondary Educators Who Challenge Dominant “Obesity” Discourse
Erin Cameron
Pages: 212-226
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Fat Women Take Center Stage
Review of Female Bodies on the American Stage: Enter Fat Actress, by Jennifer-Scott Mobley
New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Lesleigh Owen
Pages: 227-230
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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Review of Fat Kids: Truth and Consequences
Review of Fat Kids: Truth and Consequences, by Rebecca Jane Weinstein
New York, NY: Beaufort Books
Kristin Rodier PhD
Pages: 230-233
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
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