Stereotyping Religion II
Critiquing Cliches
Pocket
Engelsk
Critiquing Religion: Discourse, Culture, Power
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 192
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Critiquing Religion: Discourse, Culture, Power
- EAN: 9781350263598
- Utgivelsesår: 2023
329,-
Building on the success of Stereotyping Religion: Critiquing Clich¿/i>, this follow up volume dismantles a further 10 widespread stereotypes and clich¿about religion, focusing on clich¿that a new generation of students are most familiar with. Each chapter includes:- A description of a particular clich¿Discussion of where it appears in popular culture or popular media- Discussion of where it appears in scholarly literature- A historical contextualization of its use in the past- An analysis of the social or rhetorical work the clich¿ccomplishes in the presentClich¿addressed include:- "Religion and science naturally conflict" - "All religions are against LGBTQ rights"- "Eastern religions are more spiritual than Western religions"- "Religion is personal and not subject to government regulation"- "Religious pluralism gives everyone a voice" Written in an easy and accessible style, Stereotyping Religion II: Critiquing Clich¿is suitable for all readers looking to clear away unsophis