Material Religion, Volume 16, Issue 1 (2020)

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Light Mediations

Articles

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Light Mediations: Introduction
Birgit Meyer & Jeremy Stolow
Pages: 1-8
Published online: 14 Jan 2020
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Optical and Acoustic Aura in the Medieval Image: The Golden Retable of the Pentecost at Stavelot
Bissera V. Pentcheva
Pages: 9-40
Published online: 20 Jan 2020
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Transilluminations: Making the Transcendent Transparent
Jojada Verrips
Pages: 41-60
Published online: 20 Jan 2020
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Projecting Faith: French and Belgian Catholics and the Magic Lantern Before the First World War
Frank Kessler & Sabine Lenk
Pages: 61-83
Published online: 17 Jan 2020
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The Light of the World: Mediating Divine Presence through Light and Sound in a Contemporary Megachurch
Katja Rakow
Pages: 84-107
Published online: 14 Jan 2020
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In Conversation

Grounded Reflections
Birgit Meyer & Jeremy Stolow
Page: 109
Published online: 14 Jan 2020
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Moonlight
Mattijs van de Port
Pages: 110-112
Published online: 15 Jan 2020
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The light of the Prophet Muhammad: An audiovisual and microphenomenological journey
Christian Suhr
Pages: 113-115
Published online: 14 Jan 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Materiality and the Study of Religion: The Stuff of the Sacred.
Edited by Tim Hutchings and Joanne McKenzie. 2017. London; New York: Routledge. 246pp., ISBN 978-1472477835
Dick Houtman
Pages: 117-118
Published online: 24 Dec 2019
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Sacred Britannia: The Gods and Rituals of Roman Britain
Edited by Miranda Aldhouse-Green. 2018 London: Thames and Hudson. 256 pp., xvi of color plates., ISBN 9780500252222
Philip J. Hughes
Pages: 118-120
Published online: 24 Dec 2019
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Images at Work: The Material Culture of Enchantment
David Morgan. 2018. New York: Oxford University Press. x + 224 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-027211-1
Webb Keane
Pages: 120-121
Published online: 23 Dec 2019
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Ark Encounter: The Making of a Creationist Theme Park
James S. Bielo. 2018. New York: New York University Press. 225 pp., ISBN 978-1-4798-4324-4
Céline Molter
Pages: 122-123
Published online: 23 Dec 2019
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Word Embodied: The Jeweled Pagoda Mandalas in Japanese Buddhist Art (Harvard East Asian Monographs 412)
By Halle O’Neal. 2018. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 310 pp., 90 illustrations. ISBN 9780674983861
Pamela D. Winfield
Pages: 123-124
Published online: 23 Dec 2019
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Hummingbirds between the Pages
By Chris Arthur, 2018. Columbus, OH: Mad Creek Books. 245pp., ISBN13 978-0-8142-5484-4
Crispin Paine
Pages: 125-126
Published online: 23 Dec 2019
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Outlook

“In the Midst of a God-forsaken Jungle” – Domesticating Disorder at Redemption Camp, Southwest Nigeria
Theo Borgvin-Weiss
Pages: 128-130
Published online: 14 Jan 2020
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