Practicing atheism : culture, media, and ritual in the contemporary atheist network / by Hannah K. Scheidt.

"Practicing Atheism is a cultural study of contemporary atheism, focusing on how atheists negotiate meanings and values through media. This book examines a variety of cultural products, both corporate-driven and grassroots, that circulate messages about what atheism means - what ideas, values,...

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Main Author: Scheidt, Hannah K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Deconversion narratives: true and enlightened selves
  • Scientific myth: science, religion, and atheism in popular television
  • Autonomy or authority?: ideology, charisma, and patriarchy
  • Ritualized debate: order, redemption, and power in a contemporary media practice
  • Atheist indoctrination?: practicing atheism in parenthood
  • Conclusion: culture war as culture ritual.