Format:
1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
ISBN:
9781623562380
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. How to Think about Consumer Culture -- It's about More than Values -- Culture and Belief -- Religion and Culture -- A Working Model of Culture -- Conclusion -- 2. The Commodification of Culture -- Commodification -- Twentieth-Century Capitalism -- The Commodification of Culture -- Post-Fordism -- Conclusion -- 3. Consumer Religion -- Gregorian Chant, Herman Melville's Nephew, and the Marquis de Sade -- The Dual Dynamisms of Commodification in Religion -- The Consumer Self and Religious Traditions -- Religious Leaders and the Media -- Style and Reception -- Conclusion -- 4. Desire and the Kingdom of God -- The Origins of Consumer Desire -- The Nature of Consumer Desire -- Consumer and Religious Desires -- Conclusion -- 5. The Politics of Consumption -- The Seriousness of Conspicuous Consumption -- Pierre Bourdieu and Distinction -- The Agency of Consumers -- Conclusion -- 6. Popular Religion in Consumer Culture -- Theology and Popular Religion -- Robert Orsi and Devotion to St. Jude -- Lived" Religion and Theology -- Tradition and Bricolage -- Conclusion -- 7. Stewarding Religious Traditions in Consumer Culture -- Countering Commodification in General -- Countering the Commodification of Culture -- Countering the Commodification of Religion -- Conclusion -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Additional Edition:
9780826417497
Additional Edition:
Print version Miller, Vincent J Consuming Religion : Christian Faith and Practice in a Consumer Culture New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional,c2005 9780826417497
Language:
English
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