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Liz Bucar’s book titled Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation presents three case studies of religious appropriation. Bucar examines how different aspects of religious traditions and customs are appropriated by others and the ramifications of these actions. The three examples given are the hijab, pilgrimage, and yoga. This post examines the concepts and…
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Dale Allison’s book Encountering Mystery: Religious Experience in a Secular Age is a fascinating book. This relatively short book documents experiences that different individuals have had that could be considered spiritual or religious. In a way, this book builds on some ideas expressed in his book Night Comes. While Allison is primarily a New Testament…
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