Nova Religio

Nova Religio presents scholarly interpretations and examinations of emergent and alternative religious movements.

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We are pleased to announce that the Crovetto Award for the Study of NRMs with Ties to South Asia goes to Tuhina Ganguly for “Christian Yoga, New Thought, and ‘The First Hindu American’: The Life and Thought of Akhoy Kumar Mozumdar” Nova Religio 27:3. https://t.co/kh0PjURmnm

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The second place Robbins prize has been awarded to Julie Chajes for her article in vol. 27, no. 4 (May 2024), “The Silent Treatment: Helena P. Blavatsky’s The Voice of the Silence and the Construction of Theosophical Scripture.” (https://t.co/Yq34aaYqIl)

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The first place Robbins prize has been awarded to Jenna Gray-Hildenbrand for her article in vol. 27, no. 1 (August 2023), “Saving Religion from Ballardhoo: Metaphysical Religion, the Government, and the Creation of Religious Criminals.” (https://t.co/XWTJw6UMzx)

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It's award season for Nova Religio! We give two Thomas Robbins awards and one Helen Crovetto Award. All three award winning articles are free to access through the end of 2024. The winners are... (drum roll 🥁🥁🥁)

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For a limited time, @ISWHistory's Robbins-award-winning article on #Thelema is free to download, thanks to @PennPress.

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Nova Religio announces the two vol. 26 winners of the Thomas Robbins Award for Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements: Ian S. Wilson, “Moving Past Crowleyism: Reevaluating Jane Wolfe’s Discipleship in Thelema,” https://t.co/nUs2VWkiyr (2/2)

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For a limited time, Lowe's Robbins-award-winning article on #Vodou in #Haiti is free to download, thanks to @PennPress.

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Nova Religio announces the two vol. 26 winners of the Thomas Robbins Award for Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements: Lenny J. Lowe, “Where Have All the Oungan Gone?: Charismatic Christianity and Moral Representations of Vodou in Haiti,”https://t.co/kVC2qDmk3e. (1/2)

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For a limited time, Donaldson's Crovetto-award-winning article on American #Jainism is free to download, thanks to @PennPress.

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Nova Religio is pleased to announce the winner of the Helen Crovetto Award For Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements with Ties to South Asia for volume 26: Brianne Donaldson's article on North American Jain response to the COVID-19 pandemic, https://t.co/0VB6zeUESU

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Nova Religio announces the two vol. 26 winners of the Thomas Robbins Award for Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements: Ian S. Wilson, “Moving Past Crowleyism: Reevaluating Jane Wolfe’s Discipleship in Thelema,” https://t.co/nUs2VWkiyr (2/2)

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Nova Religio announces the two vol. 26 winners of the Thomas Robbins Award for Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements: Lenny J. Lowe, “Where Have All the Oungan Gone?: Charismatic Christianity and Moral Representations of Vodou in Haiti,”https://t.co/kVC2qDmk3e. (1/2)

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Nova Religio is pleased to announce the winner of the Helen Crovetto Award For Excellence in the Study of New Religious Movements with Ties to South Asia for volume 26: Brianne Donaldson's article on North American Jain response to the COVID-19 pandemic, https://t.co/0VB6zeUESU

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Nova Religio is pleased to announce that we will begin publishing with Penn Press in 2024. We will maintain our print and digital format, and hope to expand readership and access to the important scholarship we publish.

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ICYMI: Penn Press to become publisher of @Nova_Religio https://t.co/VFVQk7zgxY

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Congratulations to @mckendrysmith on winning the Helen Crovetto Award for her article, “Public Household, Private Congregation: The Brahma Kumaris as a ‘Public Private’ Space for Nepali Women,” https://t.co/meBYZxjj4V

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Congratulations to @chrisdan_miller on winning the second place 20th Annual Thomas Robbins Prize for his article “Sephora’s Starter Witch Kit: Identity Construction through Social Media Protests of Commodified Religion”! https://t.co/hsrHVEpCZx

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Congratulations to @erica_baffelli on winning the first place 20th Annual Thomas Robbins Prize for her article "Living Aum: Austerities, Emotion, and the Feeling Community of Former Aum Shinrikyō Members." https://t.co/fvdluGY7EY

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Attending #SBLAAR22? Come to the Nova Religio reception, Saturday 8-10 PM, SD-Governor's Square 10. There we will announce our Thomas Robbins and Helen Crovetto Awards.

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Several Nova Religio contributors took part in this @AARWeb Roundtable on Identifying, Naming and Treating Harm in NRMs. Recorded at the past AAR annual meeting, and now at https://t.co/JRmnftmu8V via @YouTube

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Putin has promoted an image of himself as the savior of Russia. Lorne L. Dawson’s @DawsonLorne's article, “Psychopathologies and the Attribution of Charisma” situates charismatic political leadership. Free through May from @ucpress, at https://t.co/hy21VGcYRv.

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One more: Emily McKendry-Smith's "Public Household, Private Congregation: The Brahma Kumaris as a 'Public Private' Space for Nepali Women." https://t.co/meBYZxjj4V

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Just published, Chris Miller @chrisdan_miller's "Sephora’s Starter Witch Kit: Identity Construction through Social Media Protests of Commodified Religion" https://t.co/Bqenq9zxyb

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Just published, Oliver Zambon and Thomas Aechtner's "Evolving Religion-Science Perspectives of the Bhaktivedanta Institute and ISKCON." https://t.co/2DAdSfiREs