500405. Religion, society and culture

Title	500405. Religion, society and culture
Parent	5004. Religious studies

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Nuns are a staple on the Hollywood screen – even as they disappear from real life. What’s behind our timeless obsession

Harmes, Marcus and Harmes, Meredith. 2024. "Nuns are a staple on the Hollywood screen – even as they disappear from real life. What’s behind our timeless obsession." The Conversation.

Blog

Our black box obsession: air accident investigation in popular culture

Heap, Natasha. 2023. "Our black box obsession: air accident investigation in popular culture." Aviation Cultures Mk VII: Flying High. Aviation in Popular Culture. 21 - 22 Jul 2023

Presentation

Agencies of the Gospel: Mission Challenges and Opportunities in the Australian Lutheran Church

Vainikka, Mark and van der Laan, Luke. 2021. "Agencies of the Gospel: Mission Challenges and Opportunities in the Australian Lutheran Church." Church Polity: International Studies in Protestant Church Polity. 2 (1), pp. 37-66.

Article

The battle of the colours: Irish Catholic identity, St Joseph's Nudgee College, and rugby 1891-1914

Kerby, Martin, Baguley, Margaret, MacDonald, Abbey and Cruickshank, Vaughan. 2022. "The battle of the colours: Irish Catholic identity, St Joseph's Nudgee College, and rugby 1891-1914." Irish Educational Studies. 41 (2), pp. 333-346. https://doi.org/10.1080/03323315.2020.1814840

Article

Advancing tolerant, secular Commonwealth: anti-discrimination law

Harradine, Matthew William. 2019. Advancing tolerant, secular Commonwealth: anti-discrimination law. Masters Thesis Master of Laws (Research). University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q93x-k310

Masters Thesis

An Argument against the Registration of Religions

Patrick, Jeremy. 2019. "An Argument against the Registration of Religions." 2nd International Conference on Indonesian Legal Studies (ICILS 2019). Semarang, Indonesia 04 Sep 2019 Amsterdam, The Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.2991/icils-19.2019.2

Paper

Religious freedoms should include spiritual beliefs too

Patrick, Jeremy. 2018. "Religious freedoms should include spiritual beliefs too." The Conversation. 7 June 2018, pp. 1-3.

Blog

The development of cross-cultural leadership in multi-ethnic churches

Peckman, Gregory Ian. 2017. The development of cross-cultural leadership in multi-ethnic churches. Doctorate other than PhD Doctor of Education. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5c09b0d5f0cc0

Doctorate other than PhD

Over the secular ridge of human wants: the constitutional legitimacy of secular-state funding of chaplaincy programmes in Australia

Breda, Vito. 2018. "Over the secular ridge of human wants: the constitutional legitimacy of secular-state funding of chaplaincy programmes in Australia." Menuge, Angus J. L. (ed.) Religious liberty and the law: theistic and non-theistic perspectives. United Kingdomn. Routledge. pp. 159-174

Edited book (chapter)

Virtual knights and synthetic worlds: Jediism in second life

Farley, Helen Sara. 2017. "Virtual knights and synthetic worlds: Jediism in second life." Cusack, Carole M. and Kosnac, Pavol (ed.) Fiction, invention, and hyper-reality: from popular culture to religion. Abdingdon, United Kingdom. Routledge. pp. 134-147

Edited book (chapter)

The evolution of the ‘Mother’ in Tarot

Farley, Helen. 2006. "The evolution of the ‘Mother’ in Tarot." Hecate: an interdisciplinary journal of women's liberation. 32 (2), pp. 68-87.

Article

Fantasy and belief: alternative religions, popular narratives and digital cultures by Danielle Kirby

Farley, Helen. 2016. "Fantasy and belief: alternative religions, popular narratives and digital cultures by Danielle Kirby." Journal of Religious History. 40 (1), pp. 140-141. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9809.12313

Book review

Systematic failure and grey areas: abortion in Ireland

O'Shea, Eidin. 2012. "Systematic failure and grey areas: abortion in Ireland." The Conversation. 6 December 2012, pp. 1-2.

Blog

Mass infant grave in Ireland shocks the world – but Irish government is slow to respond

O'Shea, Eidin. 2014. "Mass infant grave in Ireland shocks the world – but Irish government is slow to respond ." The Conversation. 6 June 2014, pp. 1-1.

Blog

Returning to reality, by Phillip M. Thompson

Hammer, Sara. 2013. "Returning to reality, by Phillip M. Thompson." British Journal of Educational Technology. 44 (5), pp. E177-E178. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.12096_7

Book review

Shari’a law in Catholic Italy: a non-agnostic model of accommodation

Breda, Vito. 2015. "Shari’a law in Catholic Italy: a non-agnostic model of accommodation." Possamai, Adam, Richardson, James T. and Turner, Bryan S. (ed.) The sociology of Shari’a: case studies from around the world. United States. Springer. pp. 119-137

Edited book (chapter)

Introduction: The Intersections of Supernatural and Secular Power

Bladen, Victoria and Harmes Marcus. 2015. "Introduction: The Intersections of Supernatural and Secular Power." Harmes, M. and Bladen, V. (ed.) Supernatural and Secular Power in Early Modern England. Farnham, Surrey. United Kingdom. Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp. 1-14

Edited book (chapter)

Cross to bear: Ireland's Ryan Commission into child abuse in the Catholic Church

O'Shea, Eidin. 2012. "Cross to bear: Ireland's Ryan Commission into child abuse in the Catholic Church." The Conversation. 19 November 2012, pp. 1-2.

Blog

Prostate cancer: stories of men and women

Lepherd, Laurence and Graham, Coralie. Lepherd, Laurence and Graham, Coralie (ed.) 2015. Prostate cancer: stories of men and women. Toowoomba, Australia. Laurence Lepherd.

Edited book

Prostate cancer: finding your peace of mind

Lepherd, Laurence (ed.) 2013. Prostate cancer: finding your peace of mind. Toowoomba, Australia. Laurence Lepherd.

Edited book

Prostate cancer: climbing above it

Lepherd, Laurence (ed.) 2013. Prostate cancer: climbing above it. Toowoomba, Australia. Laurence Lepherd.

Edited book

Out of Africa: Tarot's fascination with Egypt

Farley, Helen S.. 2011. "Out of Africa: Tarot's fascination with Egypt." Literature and Aesthetics. 21 (1), pp. 175-195.

Article

Austin Spare and the Ages of Tarot

Farley, Helen. 2016. "Austin Spare and the Ages of Tarot." Allen, Johnathan (ed.) Lost Envoy: The Tarot Deck of Austin Osman Spare. London, UK. Strange Attractor Press. pp. 31-42

Edited book (chapter)

Introduction to Volume IV

Farley, Helen S.. 2016. "Introduction to Volume IV." Cusack, Carole M. and Farley, Helen Sara (ed.) Religion, the occult, and the paranormal: critical concepts in religious studies, Vol. IV: Pop oc/culture, media, modern mythology. Milton Park, United Kingdom. Routledge. pp. 1-6

Edited book (chapter)

Introduction to Volume III

Farley, Helen S.. 2016. "Introduction to Volume III." Cusack, Carole M. and Farley, Helen (ed.) Religion, the occult, and the paranormal: critical concepts in religious studies, Vol. III: Ideas, practices, groups. Milton Park, United Kingdom. Routledge. pp. 1-7

Edited book (chapter)

Pilgrimage as developmental process of meaning co-creation

Warfield, Heather A.. 2014. "Pilgrimage as developmental process of meaning co-creation." Symposium on Pilgrimage Studies 2014: Shared Journeys: The Confluence of Pilgrimage Traditions. Williamsburg, United States 26 - 28 Sep 2014

Paper

Tarot

Farley, Helen. 2015. "Tarot." Patridge, Christopher (ed.) The occult world. Abdingdon, UK. Routledge. pp. 571-579

Edited book (chapter)

Tarot

Farley, Helen. 2015. "Tarot." Cardin, Matt (ed.) Ghosts, spirits, and psychics: the paranormal from alchemy to zombies. Santa Barbara, USA. ABC-CLIO. pp. 325-326

Edited book (chapter)

Who's afraid of sex at school? The politics of researching culture, religion and sexuality at school

Allen, Louisa, Rasmussen, Mary Lou, Quinlivan, Kathleen, Aspin, Clive, Sanjakdar, Fida and Bromdal, Annette. 2012. "Who's afraid of sex at school? The politics of researching culture, religion and sexuality at school." International Journal of Research and Method in Education. 37 (1), pp. 31-43. https://doi.org/10.1080/1743727X.2012.754006

Article

The tower and the devil in the Visconti-Sforza deck: lost or absent?

Farley, Helen S.. 2014. "The tower and the devil in the Visconti-Sforza deck: lost or absent?" Auger, Emily E. (ed.) Tarot in culture. Clifford, ON. Canada. Valleyhome Books. pp. 505-527

Edited book (chapter)

Tarot and Egyptomania

Farley, Helen S.. 2014. "Tarot and Egyptomania." Auger, Emily E. (ed.) Tarot in culture. Clifford, ON. Canada. Valleyhome Books. pp. 57-91

Edited book (chapter)

Death by whose hand? Falun Gong and suicide

Farley, Helen. 2014. "Death by whose hand? Falun Gong and suicide." Lewis, James R. and Cusack, Carole M. (ed.) Sacred suicide. Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom. Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp. 215-231

Edited book (chapter)

Interreligious dialogue in practice: modern, multi-faith chaplaincy in a regional university

Reichelt, Evan. 2014. "Interreligious dialogue in practice: modern, multi-faith chaplaincy in a regional university." Harmes, Marcus K. and Batorowicz, Krzysztof (ed.) Peace, Interreligious Dialogue and Culture Seminar 2014. Toowoomba, Australia 13 - 14 Feb 2014 Toowoomba, Australia.

Paper

Contribution of Muslims to the regional social harmony, interreligious dialogue and culture

Khan, Shahjahan. 2014. "Contribution of Muslims to the regional social harmony, interreligious dialogue and culture." Harmes, Marcus K. and Batorowicz, Krzysztof (ed.) Peace, Interreligious Dialogue and Culture Seminar 2014. Toowoomba, Australia 13 - 14 Feb 2014 Toowoomba, Australia.

Paper

Falun Gong: a narrative of pending apocalypse, shape-shifting aliens and relentless persecution

Farley, Helen. 2014. "Falun Gong: a narrative of pending apocalypse, shape-shifting aliens and relentless persecution." Lewis, James R. and Petersen, Jesper Aa. (ed.) Controversial new religions. Oxford, United Kingdom. Oxford University Press. pp. 241-256

Edited book (chapter)

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