Adam M Possamai
Biographic Data
| ID | 4197050 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adam M Possamai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adam M |
| FAMILY NAME | Possamai |
| SIGNATURE | POSSAMAI A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Sydney University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Popular and lived religions
This article discusses the sociological understanding of popular religion by first exploring the theories of Gramsci. It then critiques this approach by arguing that the social construction of popular religion in contrast to institutionalized religion is not as clear cut in our late modern, multi-faith and global world as it was in the early modern period. Indeed, through consumer culture, some institutionalized religions are now reaching for the…
‘Secularisation’ and ‘Religion’ as Zombie Categories?
David Martin, On Secularization: Towards a Revised General Theory. Ashgate, Aldershot, UK, 2005, 206pp. Régis Debray, Les communions humaines. Pour en finir avec la ‘religion’ [Human communion. For an ending to ‘Religion’]. Fayard, Paris, 2005, 159pp. Kim Knott, The Location of Religion: A Spatial Analysis. Equinox, London, 2005, 264pp.
Popular and lived religions
This article discusses the sociological understanding of popular religion by first exploring the theories of Gramsci. It then critiques this approach by arguing that the social construction of popular religion in contrast to institutionalized religion is not as clear cut in our late modern, multi-faith and global world as it was in the early modern period. Indeed, through consumer culture, some institutionalized religions are now reaching for the…
‘Secularisation’ and ‘Religion’ as Zombie Categories?
David Martin, On Secularization: Towards a Revised General Theory. Ashgate, Aldershot, UK, 2005, 206pp. Régis Debray, Les communions humaines. Pour en finir avec la ‘religion’ [Human communion. For an ending to ‘Religion’]. Fayard, Paris, 2005, 159pp. Kim Knott, The Location of Religion: A Spatial Analysis. Equinox, London, 2005, 264pp.
Popular and lived religions
This article discusses the sociological understanding of popular religion by first exploring the theories of Gramsci. It then critiques this approach by arguing that the social construction of popular religion in contrast to institutionalized religion is not as clear cut in our late modern, multi-faith and global world as it was in the early modern period. Indeed, through consumer culture, some institutionalized religions are now reaching for the…
Philosophy (2 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Sociology of religion (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Democracy (1 work) · Democratization (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Equinox (1 work) · Faith (1 work)