Relevant Papers

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Professor Thomas Carlson:

Professor Clark Roof:

Professor Roger Friedland:

Professor David Chidester:

Mapping the Sacred in the Mother City: Religion and Urban Space in Cape Town, South Africa, Journal for the Study of Religion 13, 1-2: (2000): 5-41.

Professor Jonathan Z. Smith:

For his seminar he would like people to read his book To Take Place, pg. 103 (beginning with Section II) and continuing through the bottom paragraph of page 110 (ending with "The system can never come to rest", 3 lines from the bottom of the page).

Smith, Jonathan Z.. To take place : toward theory in ritual. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.

Professor Catherine Albanese:

"This is the first of two essays that comprise my small book Reconsidering Nature Religion, to be published by Trinity Press, International. No quotations without permission."

Professor Ed Linenthal:

This paper is an excerpt from Edward Linenthal's forthcoming book, THE UNFINISHED BOMBING: OKLAHOMA CITY IN AMERICAN MEMORY, Oxford University Press, 2001. It is ONLY for circulation for discussion purposes for participants in the "Cultural Turn" conference, and may not be copied, quoted, or used in any other circumstance.

Professor Jeffrey Alexander:

Professor Karen McCarthy Brown:

Professor Richard Hecht and Linda Ekstrom:


E-mail: CT@sscf.ucsb.edu