Fakecraft

The essay defines and explores the dimensions of 'fakecraft'. It unpacks authenticity in relation to problems of identity, the aura of the original, and commodification. It then shows how notions of authenticity and the fake generate centers and peripheries in the study of religion. The es...

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Main Author: Johnson, Paul Christopher 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ASRSA [2018]
In: Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 105-137
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Karibik / New religion / Immitation / Religion / Authenticity
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBR Latin America
Further subjects:B Authenticity
B African Religions
B Mimesis
B Religion
B fake
B Christianity
B fakery
B demon possession
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