The Church of Baseball, the Fetish of Coca-Cola, and the Potlatch of Rock 'n' Roll
Theoretical Models for the Study of Religion in American Popular Culture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8204598 |
|---|---|
| Authors | D Chidester (0000-0003-2957-8669, University of Cape Town, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 64 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 743-765 |
| Publication date | 1996-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Academy of Religion (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7189 • E-ISSN: 1477-4585 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/jaarel/lxiv.4.743 |
| OpenAlex | W2331488000 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 22 |
| References cited | 7 |
Journal Article The Church of Baseball, the Fetish of Coca-Cola, and the Potlatch of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Theoretical Models for the Study of Religion in American Popular Culture Get access David Chidester David Chidester David Chidesler is Professor of Comparative Religion and Director of the Institute for Comparative Religion in Southern Africa at the University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700, South Africa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LXIV, Issue 4, Fall 1996, Pages 743–765, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LXIV.4.743 Published: 01 October 1996
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| Unique citing works | 22 |
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| Citations per year | 0,85 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2026 (27) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 18 |