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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

Winner of the 2025 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Award for nonfictionA genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force-water-through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influen…

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David Lehmann,
From Megachurch to Metachurch

This book serves as the first study of the Universal Church as a global institution and as the model of neo-Pentecostalism.Previously the subject of research in Brazil, where studies tend to focus solely …

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New Religions, Spiritualities, and Popular Music

This is the first volume to examine the relationship between new religions, alternative spiritualities, and popular music, whether in theatrical productions, such as The Book of Mormon , or in the ways in…

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Amy D McDowell
Whispers in the Pews

Reveals how mundane social interactions in an evangelical church silence difference and reinforce right-wing conformitySmall talk, whether enjoyed or despised, is often thought of as trivial and largely u…

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Nikolas Broy
Flourishing Fasts

Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that originated in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties and are still active i…

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Critical Futures

Critical Futures explores the evolving landscape of community-engaged research (CER) in a time of unprecedented social, political, and environmental crises. This collection brings together leading scholar…

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Katie Gaddini
Esther's Army

The 2024 election of Donald Trump was the culmination of the strategic efforts of Christian women over six decades.Sociologist Katie Gaddini was with them as they organised, rallied and celebrated. As a f…

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Alison Lyn Miller
Rough House

Professional wrestling is both a cultural phenomenon and a multibillion-dollar industry that has launched some of the biggest names in entertainment. But what does it take for a wrestler to break through?…

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Kevin O'Neill
The Afterlife in Popular Culture

A valuable resource that will give students a fresh look at how Americans view the afterlife, helping readers understand how it's depicted in popular culture.What happens to us when we die? This book seek…

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Scott Latta
Gods of the Smoke Machine

"A harrowing look at a growing and in many ways unaccountable force in American political life. " --Publishers WeeklyWe are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer t…

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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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Vasilis Kostakis
Beyond the Final Whistle

Can soccer become a force for liberation or is it just another 'opium of the masses'?

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Damien Pearse
Till I Die

You can change where you live, your hairstyle, the kind of music you listen to, your job, your spouse. But you can't ever change the team you support.Dr Damien Pearse is a level-headed man. A psychologist…

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Philippe Rochard
The Zurkhāneh and Its Milieu

The athletes known in Iran as pahlavns and the domed structure, the zurkhneh, where they congregate to practice ritualized martial arts, physical culture, and spirituality, are usually presented as the co…

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Meredith Whitnah
Faith and the Fragility of Justice

South Africa has repeatedly made international headlines because of its high rates of gender-based violence. In the midst of a wide range of responses to the problem, an important voice has been largely a…

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Benjamin E Park
American Zion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 in the so-called burned-over district of western New York, which seemed to produce seers and prophets daily. Most of the…

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Michael Oriard
Sanctioned Savagery

American football was a violent sport from its beginning as a college game in the 87 s and 88 s, in part because learning how to deal with the pain and violence, to "take it," made men out of co…

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Rebecca Donnelly,
Total Garbage

Total Garbage by Rebecca Donnelly dives into the messy truth about trash, garbage, waste, and our world-it's a fact-filled and fascinating illustrated middle grade environmental read!Trash has been part o…

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Samantha N Sheppard
The Basketball Film

The Basketball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History reveals how stories about the game extend far beyond the court. From classic Hollywood dramas to independent documentaries, basketball films capture …

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