Understanding theology and popular culture / Gordon Lynch.
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TextPublication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.Description: xv, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1405117478 (alk. paper)
- 1405117486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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- BR115.C8 L96 2005
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| Knox | Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre | Main | PLO Lyn (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06-422 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-230) and index.
What is 'popular culture'? -- Why should theologians and scholars of religion study popular culture?--Machines, TVs, and shopping : the shape of everyday life in contemporary western society -- Can popular culture be bad for your health? -- Developing a theological approach to the study of popular culture -- An author-focused approach to studying popular culture : Eminem and the redemption of violence -- Text-based approaches to studying popular culture : 'Homer the heretic' and civil religion -- An ethnographic approach to studying popular culture : The religious significance of club culture -- Taking steps towards a theological aesthetics of popular culture.
Ch. 1. What is "popular culture"? -- Ch. 2. Why should theologians and scholars of religion study popular culture? -- Ch. 3. Machines, TVs, and shopping : the shape of everyday life in contemporary western society -- Ch. 4. Can popular culture be bad for your health? -- Ch. 5. Developing a theological approach to the study of popular culture -- Ch. 6. An author-focused approach to studying popular culture : Eminem and the redemption of violence -- Ch. 7. Text-based approaches to studying popular culture : "Homer the heretic" and civil religion -- Ch. 8. An ethnographic approach to studying popular culture : the religious significance of club culture -- Ch. 9. Taking steps towards a theological aesthetics of popular culture.
What is 'popular culture'? -- Machines, TVs, and shopping : the shape of everyday life in contemporary western society -- Can popular culture be bad for your health? -- Why should theologians and religious scholars study popular culture? -- Developing a theological approach to the study of popular culture -- Studying popular culture : an author-focused approach -- Text-based approaches to studying popular culture -- An ethnographic approach to studying lived experiences of popular culture -- Taking steps towards a theological aesthetics of popular culture.
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