Materializing Religion: Essays in Honor of David Chidester

Materializing Religion: Essays in Honor of David Chidester

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In his recent Religion: Material dynamics, David Chidester (2018) selected a number of key concepts SMOOTHING MASK that have preoccupied him during his forty years of studying religion.Having contributed to critiques of the concept of religion as a modern Western imperial and colonial invention, Chidester is coin purse intensely aware of the legacy of the term but has nevertheless employed it productively as an analytical term.