Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 28, Issue 1 (2013)

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Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 28, Issue 1 (2013)

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Secular Religion: A Discourse–historical Approach to Religion in Contemporary Western Europe
Kocku von Stuckrad
Pages: 1-14
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Being ‘Spiritual’ and Being ‘Religious’ in Europe: Diverging Life Orientations
Joantine Berghuijs, Jos Pieper & Cok Bakker
Pages: 15-32
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Counting niqabs and burqas in Denmark: Methodological Aspects of Quantifying Rare and Elusive Religious Sub-cultures
Margit Warburg, Birgitte Schepelern Johansen & Kate Østergaard
Pages: 33-48
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Explaining Public Attitudes towards the Integration of Muslims in British Society: The ‘Solidarity of the Religious’?
Ben Clements
Pages: 49-65
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Integrated Schooling and Religious Tolerance in Northern Ireland
Bernadette C. Hayes, Ian McAllister & Lizanne Dowds
Pages: 67-78
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Mapping the Presence of Mary: Germany's Modern Apparition Shrines
Chris Maunder
Pages: 79-93
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Research Note: Performing Bach's Passion Music in a Late Modern Context
Anne Haugland Balsnes & Ole Riis
Pages: 95-108
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Facing the Beyond: Experiences, Metaphors, and Spiritualities of the Afterlife
Raymond L. M. Lee
Pages: 109-123
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Resisting Self-spirituality: Counselling as Spirituality in the Dialogues of Hans Schauder and Marcus Lefébure
Gavin Miller
Pages: 125-140
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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The Role of Theology in Contemporary Jewish Ethical Decision-Making: The Case of Artificial Insemination
Alan Jotkowitz
Pages: 141-153
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Rethinking Secularism
James V. Spickard
Pages: 155-157
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Secularization and its Discontents
Marten Van Der Meulen
Pages: 157-158
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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European Multiculturalisms: Cultural, Religious and Ethnic Challenges
Peter Beyer
Pages: 158-160
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Sikhs in Europe: Migration, Identities and Representation
Doris R. Jakobsh
Pages: 160-162
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Glaubensfragen in Europa: Religion und Politik im Konflikt
Martin Baumann
Pages: 162-163
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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The Politics of Religion in Indonesia: Syncretism, Orthodoxy and Religious Contention in Java and Bali
En-Chieh Chao
Pages: 163-165
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Saints under Siege: The Texas State Raid on the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints
Cardell K. Jacobson
Pages: 166-167
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Laying down the Sword: Why We Can’t Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses
Paul Gifford
Pages: 167-169
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Sacrifice Imagined: Violence, Atonement, and the Sacred
Phil Rose
Pages: 169-172
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Religion in Environmental and Climate Change: Suffering, Values, Lifestyles
Robin Globus Veldman
Pages: 172-173
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Book Review
Nature as Spiritual Practice
Tony Watling
Pages: 174-176
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Becoming Buddhist: Experiences of Socialization and Self-Transformation in Two Australian Buddhist Centres
Michelle Barker
Pages: 176-178
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Book Review
Dynamic Belonging: Contemporary Jewish Collective Identities
Christie Davies
Pages: 178-179
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Book Review
Overseas Chinese Christian Entrepreneurs in Modern China: A Case Study of the Influence of Christian Ethics on Business Life
Michael Hill
Pages: 179-181
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Saved and Sanctified: The Rise of a Storefront Church in Great Migration Philadelphia
Stephen Hunt
Pages: 181-183
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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The Celluloid Madonna: From Scripture to Screen
Sara Anson Vaux
Pages: 183-184
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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The Routledge Companion to Religion and Science
Steve Fuller
Pages: 185-187
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Godless Intellectuals? The Intellectual Pursuit of the Sacred Reinvented
Kieran Flanagan
Pages: 187-190
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Book Review
Reasonable Atheism: A Moral Case for Respectful Disbelief
Suzanne Iris Brink
Pages: 191-192
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Encounters with Witchcraft: Field Notes from Africa
Mieke Degelder
Pages: 193-194
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Miscellany

Book Notes
Elisabeth Arweck
Pages: 195-198
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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