{"product_id":"religion-and-popular-culture-rescripting-the-sacred-2d-ed-9781476663319","title":"Religion and Popular Culture: Rescripting the Sacred, 2d ed.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard W. Santana | Gregory Erickson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology of Religion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Often considered to be in opposition, American popular culture and popular religion are connected, forming and informing new ways of thinking, writing and practicing religion and theology. Film, television, music, sports and video games are integral to understanding the spiritual, the secular and the in-between in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In its revised second edition, this book explores how religious issues of canonicity, scriptural authority, morality, belief and unbelief are worked out not in churches, seminaries or university classrooms, but in our popular culture. Topics new to this edition include lived religion, digital technology, new trends in belief and identification, the film \u003ci\u003eNoah\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), the television series \u003ci\u003eTrue Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, Kanye West's music, the video game \u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e and media events of recent years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46493707862167,"sku":"9781476663319","price":2836.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476663319.webp?v=1769173455","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/religion-and-popular-culture-rescripting-the-sacred-2d-ed-9781476663319","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}