Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1 (2014)

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Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1 (2014)

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Bounded by Disbelief: How Atheists in the United States Differentiate themselves from Religious Believers
Katja M. Guenther
Pages: 1-16
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Innovating from Traditions: The Emergence of a Ritual Field of Collective Commemoration in the Netherlands
William Arfman
Pages: 17-32
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Breaking Free to the Limit: Playing with Foucault, Otto, and Pentecostal Experience
Mark Jennings
Pages: 33-45
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Spirituality: The Emergence of a New Cultural Category and its Challenge to the Religious and the Secular
Boaz Huss
Pages: 47-60
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Religion in the Nordic Countries: Between Private and Public
Anders Bäckström
Pages: 61-74
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Sacred Communities: Contestations and Connections
Abby Day & Ben Rogaly
Pages: 75-88
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Developing a Concept of Muslim Religiosity: An Analysis of Everyday Lived Religion among Female Migrants in Austria
Caroline Berghammer & Katrin Fliegenschnee
Pages: 89-104
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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The Place of Scripture in the Trajectories of a Distinct Religious Identity among Ravidassias in Britain: Guru Granth Sahib or Amritbani Guru Ravidass
Opinderjit Kaur Takhar
Pages: 105-120
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Christian Lobbyist Groups and the Negotiation of Sexual Rights in the UK
Stephen Hunt
Pages: 121-136
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Imprisoned Religion: Transformations of Religion during and after Imprisonment in Eastern Germany
Barbara Thériault
Pages: 137-139
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare
Peter Collins
Pages: 139-141
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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The Lautsi Papers: Multidisciplinary Reflections on Religious Symbols in the Public School Classroom
Myriam Hunter-Henin
Pages: 141-143
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education
Jonathan P. Hill
Pages: 143-145
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Muslim Youth: Challenges, Opportunities and Expectations
Sissel Østberg
Pages: 145-147
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany: New Developments in the 21st Century
Jason Dean
Pages: 148-149
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Gender, Nation and Religion in European Pilgrimage
Chris Maunder
Pages: 149-151
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Why are Women More Religious than Men?
Ingie Hovland
Pages: 152-153
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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More than Conquerors: Space, Time and Power in Two Lusophone Pentecostal Migrant Churches in Rotterdam
Bernice Martin
Pages: 153-155
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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American Evangelicals Today
David Martin
Pages: 155-157
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Claiming Society for God: Religious Movements and Social Welfare
James A. Beckford
Pages: 157-158
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes: An Anthropology of Everyday Religion
Stephen Hunt
Pages: 158-160
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Politics, Religion & Society in Latin America
Cecília L. Mariz
Pages: 160-161
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Religion in China: Survival and Revival under Communist Rule
James V. Spickard
Pages: 162-164
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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The Spiritual in the Secular: Missionaries and Knowledge about Africa
Kevin Ward
Pages: 164-166
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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God and War: The Church of England and Armed Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Clive Barrett
Pages: 166-167
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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The Ecclesial Canopy: Faith, Hope, Charity
Nigel Peyton
Pages: 167-169
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Transcendent Vocation: Why Gay Clergy Tolerate Hypocrisy
Adrian Thatcher
Pages: 169-170
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Paul Tillich and the Possibility of Revelation through Film: A Theoretical Account Grounded by Empirical Research into the Experiences of Filmgoers
Steve Nolan
Pages: 170-173
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Religion and Hip Hop
Vaughan S. Roberts
Pages: 173-175
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Innovation in the Orthodox Christian Tradition? The Question of Change in Greek Orthodox Thought and Practice
Victor Roudometof
Pages: 175-177
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Handbook of the Theosophical Current
Kevin Tingay
Pages: 177-179
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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Book Notes

Book Notes
Elisabeth Arweck
Pages: 181-186
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
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