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Volume 23, Issue 4

May 2020

ISSN 1092-6690

EISSN 1541-8480

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Special Issue: Magic and Politics

Magic and Politics: New Intersections in the United States

Sabina Magliocco

The Magical Theory of Politics: Memes, Magic, and the Enchantment of Social Forces in the American Magic War

Egil Asprem

Witchcraft as Political Resistance: Magical Responses to the 2016 Presidential Election in the United States

Sabina Magliocco

Voting in the Kingdom: Prophecy Voters, the New Apostolic Reformation, and Christian Support for Trump

Damon Berry

Field Notes

The Bosnian Pyramid Phenomenon

Olav Hammer; Karen Swartz

Reviews

Review: Personal Religion and Spiritual Healing: The Panacea Society in the Twentieth Century, by Alastair Lockhart

Donald A. Westbrook

Review: A Goddess in Motion: Visual Creativity in the Cult of María Lionza, by Roger Canals

Michael Amoruso

Review: John of God: The Globalization of Brazilian Faith Healing, by Cristina Rocha

Justin Michael Doran

Review: Reflexive Religion: The New Age in Brazil and Beyond, by Anthony D’Andrea

Kelly E. Hayes

Review: The Regulation of Religion and the Making of Hinduism in Colonial Trinidad, by Alexander Rocklin

Richard C. Salter

Review: The Making of Modern Jewish Identity: Ideological Change and Religious Conversion, by Motti Inbari

Ira Robinson

Review: Prescribing the Dharma: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion, by Ira Helderman

Calvin Mercer

Review: American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity, by Ann Gleig

Manuel Lopez

Review: Yoga, Meditation, and Mysticism: Contemplative Universals and Meditative Landmarks, by Kenneth Rose

Jackson Stephenson

Review: Communes in America, 1975–2000, by Timothy Miller

Brad Stoddard

Review: American Messiahs: False Prophets of a Damned Nation, by Adam Morris

Daniel Azim Pschaida

Review: The Cult of Trump: A Leading Cult Expert Explains How the President Uses Mind Control, by Steven Hassan

Scott Lowe

Review: Sacred Liberty: America’s Long, Bloody, and Ongoing Struggle for Religious Freedom, by Steven Waldman

James T. Richardson

Review: Gay Rights and the Mormon Church: Intended Actions, Unintended Consequences, by Gregory A. Prince

Brett Krutzsch

Review: Handbook of Conspiracy Theory and Contemporary Religion, edited by Asbjørn Dyrendal, David G. Robertson, and Egil Asprem

Joseph P. Laycock

Review: Paranoid Science: The Christian Right’s War on Reality, by Antony Alumkal

Gregory S. Cootsona

Review: African Sacred Spaces: Culture, History, and Change, edited by ’BioDun J. Ogundayo and Julius O. Adekunle

Hugh Hodges

Review: Aspects of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe, edited by Lovemore Togarasei

D. Dmitri Hurlbut

Review: Minority Religions in Europe and the Middle East: Mapping and Monitoring, edited by George D. Chryssides

Benjamin D. Crace

Review: Mountain, Water, Rock, God: Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century, by Luke Whitmore

Phillip Charles Lucas

Review: Solitary Pagans: Contemporary Witches, Wiccans and Others Who Practice Alone, by Helen A. Berger

Ethan Doyle White

Review: Gods and Rollercoasters: Religion in Theme Parks Worldwide, by Crispin Paine

Scott Lowe

Announcement

Association for the Academic Study of New Religions

Nova Religio and the World Religions and Spirituality Project

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Review: Queering Black Atlantic Religions: Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou, by Roberto Strongman

Review: Faith and Politics in the Public Sphere: The Gülen Movement and the Mormon Church, by Etga Ugur

Review: Essays on American Indian and Mormon History, edited by P. Jane Hafen and Brenden W. Rensink

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