Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 29, Issue 2 (2014)

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Journal of Contemporary Religion, Volume 29, Issue 2 (2014)

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Teasing ‘Islam’: ‘Islam’ as the Other Side of ‘Tolerance’ in Contemporary Dutch Politics
Lucien van Liere
Pages: 187-202
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Learning from their Mistakes: Some Implications of International Relations Scholarship for the Study of Religion
V. Jane Lindsay
Pages: 203-218
Published online: 01 May 2014
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South American Evangelicals’ Re-conquest of Europe
Ari Pedro Oro
Pages: 219-232
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Act Like Men: Social Engagement and Evangelical Masculinity
James S. Bielo
Pages: 233-248
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Leaving the Church Behind: Applying a Deconversion Perspective to Evangelical Exit Narratives
Lori L. Fazzino
Pages: 249-266
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Studying Technology and Ecclesiology in Online Multi-Site Worship
Heidi A. Campbell & Michael W. DeLashmutt
Pages: 267-285
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Transition as Normative: British Quakerism as Liquid Religion
Peter Collins & Pink Dandelion
Pages: 287-301
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Size and Structure of the Holistic Milieu: A Comparison of Local Mapping Studies in Austria and Sweden
Liselotte Frisk, Franz Höllinger & Peter Åkerbäck
Pages: 303-314
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Internal Diversity in Buddhism: Comparing the Values of Buddhist Teens Raised by Heritage and Convert Parents
Nicholas Thanissaro
Pages: 315-330
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence
Phil Rose
Pages: 331-333
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Radicalism Unveiled
Stacey Gutkowski
Pages: 334-336
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Menschenrechte: Trotz oder wegen Religion? Eine empirische Studie unter jungen Christen, Muslimen und Nicht-Religiösen
Thorsten Knauth
Pages: 336-339
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Faith and Social Capital after the Debt Crisis
Jeremy Carrette
Pages: 339-341
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Religion, Consumerism and Sustainability: Paradise Lost?
George Sanders
Pages: 341-344
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Spirit and Power: The Growth and Social Impact of Pentecostalism
Bernice Martin
Pages: 344-346
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Gender and Power in Contemporary Spirituality: Ethnographic Approaches
Sonya Sharma
Pages: 346-347
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Transformations of Religiosity: Religion and Religiosity in Eastern Europe 1989–2010
Slavica Jakelić
Pages: 348-349
Published online: 01 May 2014
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The Russian Cosmists: The Esoteric Futurism of Nikolai Fedorov and his Followers
Zsófia Kata Vincze
Pages: 349-351
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Handbook of New Religions and Cultural Production
Mikael Rothstein
Pages: 352-353
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Godwired: Religion, Ritual and Virtual Reality
Michael W. DeLashmutt
Pages: 353-355
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Theology, Aesthetics, & Culture: Responses to the Work of David Brown
Graham Howes
Pages: 355-357
Published online: 01 May 2014
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The Materiality of the Past: History and Representation in Sikh Tradition
Eleanor Nesbitt
Pages: 357-358
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Religious Objects in Museums: Private Lives and Public Duties
David Morgan
Pages: 359-360
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith
Mustafa Gurbuz
Pages: 360-362
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Religious and Sexual Identities: A Multi-faith Exploration of Young Adults
Melissa M. Wilcox
Pages: 362-363
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Sports and Christianity: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Rebecca Alpert
Pages: 364-365
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Anglicanism: Confidence, Commitment and Communion
Vaughan S. Roberts
Pages: 365-367
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Swimming against the Tide: The New Independent Christian Schools and their Teenage Pupils
Nigel Fancourt
Pages: 367-368
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Jewish Orthodoxy and its Discontents: Religious Dissidents in Contemporary Israel
Lucy Newman
Pages: 369-370
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Book Notes

Book Notes
David Martin
Page: 371
Published online: 01 May 2014
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Book Notes
Elisabeth Arweck
Pages: 372-375
Published online: 01 May 2014
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