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Othering

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Author(s): Olav Hammer
Abstract: The term othering has become increasingly common in scholarly literature as a general label for the ways in which other social groups are presented as fundamentally different from one’s own, an…

New Age

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Author(s): Olav Hammer
Abstract: In contemporary Western societies, a vast range of religious or “spiritual” alternatives are on offer outside the theological mainstream. The term “New Age” is often affixed to pursuits suc…
Date: 2014-09-16

Legitimacy / Legitimization

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Author(s): Olav Hammer | Jesper Sørensen
Abstract: Religious claims can be perceived as legitimate because they follow cognitive “natural” pathways: We thus tend to accept the claims current in our social networks, and are biased towards se…
Date: 2014-09-16