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David Lyon
Jesus in Disneyland [PDF ebook]
Religion in Postmodern Times

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In this lively and accessible study, David Lyon explores the relationship between religion and postmodernity, through the central metaphor of ‘Jesus in Disneyland.’

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Table of Content

Preface.
1. Meeting Jesus in Disneyland.
2. Faith’s Fate.
3. Postmodern Premonitions.
4. Signs of the Times.
5. Shopping for a Self.
6. A Global Spirit.
7. Telescoped Time.
8. Faith’s Future.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.

About the author

David Lyon is Professor of Sociology at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9780745678504 ● File size 20.4 MB ● Publisher John Wiley & Sons ● Published 2013 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2713665 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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