Ostwalt, Conrad <br/><br/>
Secular Steeples   Popular Culture and the Religious Imagination 

 - 2th ed.  
 - London  Bloomsbury  2012 
 - 322p 
<br/><br/> includes index and biblioraphy 
<br/><br/>Popular culture, the religious imagination , and the evolution of God: A new metaphysics...........1  Secularization ...23  Part I : Pre-text   Space/place/Pre-text.........57  Megachurches...........71  Love valley: The sacralization of secular space...........88  Part 2: Text   Narrative/text....101  Religion and secular text...........116  Part 3 : Post-text   Image /post-text.............151  A cinematic Secular apocalyptic imagination ............164  Part 4 : Con-text  Communitas / con-text........201  The motorcycle as american icon and symbol of sacred journey.........208  Emerging religion: Machine guns, post-christian churches, the internet, snakes and science........225   
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441172860  2519 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Secularism
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>C30.3  / OS790