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Barry Taylor: Theology Beyond Religion

Homebrewed Christianity

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Pop Culture and Spirituality: A Post-War Transformation

This chapter examines the rise of pop culture in the post-World War II era and its profound impact on Western religion and societal norms. It highlights the emergence of youth culture, resistance to traditional structures, and the intertwining of spirituality with contemporary issues, including the mental health challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion critiques static interpretations of selfhood in Christianity and advocates for a more dynamic understanding of individual identity within religious traditions.

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