Religion and Popular Culture in America (Paperback, Revised)

Preface to the 2005 Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Introduction: Finding Religion in Unexpected Places
Bruce David Forbes

Part I. Religion in Popular Culture
1. The Oriental Monk in American Popular Culture
Jane Naomi Iwamura
2. Consecrating Consumer Culture: Christmas Television Specials
Robert J. Thompson
3. Re-Mythologizing the Divine Feminine in The Da Vinci Code and The Secret Life of Bees
Jennie S. Knight
4. Like a Sermon: Popular Religion in Madonna Videos
Mark D. Hulsether

Part II. Popular Culture in Religion
5. Evangelicals and Popular Music: The Contemporary Christian Music Industry
William D. Romanowski
6. The Internet, Religion and Community
Greg Peterson
7. The Cross at Willow Creek: Seeker Religion and the Contemporary Marketplace
Stewart M. Hoover

Part III. Popular Culture as Religion
8. It's about Faith in our Future: Star Trek Fandom as Cultural Religion
Michael Jindra
9. Losing Their Way to Salvation: Women, Weight Loss, and the Salvation Myth of Culture Lite
Michelle M. Lelwica
10. An American Apotheosis: Sports as Popular Religion
Joseph L. Price
11. The Church of Baseball, the Fetish of Coca-Cola, and the Potlach of Rock 'n' Roll
David Chidester

Part IV. Religion and Popular Culture in Dialogue
12. The Disguise of Vengeance in Pale Rider
Robert Jewett
13. Rap Music and Its Message: On Interpreting the Contact between Religion and Popular Culture
Anthony Pinn
14. The Gender Dynamics of the Left Behind Series
Amy Johnson Frykholm

Conclusion: Establishing a Dialogue about Relgion and Popular Culture
Jeffrey H. Mahan
Contributors
Selected Bibliography
Index

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