Real Vampires as an Identity Group: Analyzing Causes and Effects of an Introspective Survey by the Vampire . Community

In: Handbook of Hyper-real Religions
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Joseph Laycock
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141–163
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Series:  Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion, Volume: 5
Cover Handbook of Hyper-real Religions
E-Book ISBN:
9789004226944
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Brill
Print Publication Date:
01 Jan 2012
Preliminary Material
Yoda Goes to Glastonbury: An Introduction to Hyper-real . Religions
Hyper-real Religion Performing in Baudrillard’s Integral Reality
Occultural Bricolage and Popular Culture: Remix and Art in Discordianism, the Church of the SubGenius, and the Temple of Psychick Youth
Heaven’s Gate, Science Fiction Religions, and Popular American . Culture
Brain, Biological Robots and Androids: Prophecies in the Realm . of Science Fiction and Religion
“A World Without Rules and Controls, Without Borders or Boundaries”: Matrixism, New Mythologies, and Symbolic Pilgrimages
Alternative Worlds: Metaphysical Questing and Virtual Community amongst the Otherkin
The Sanctification of Star Wars: From Fans to Followers
The Spiritual Milieu Based on J. R. R. Tolkien’s Literary Mythology
The Road to Hell is Paved with D20s: Evangelical Christianity and Role-playing Gaming
“An Infinity of Experiences.” Hyper-real Paganism and Real Enchantment in World of Warcraft
Dealing a New Religion: Material Culture, Divination, and Hyper-religious Innovation
Who Is Irma Plavatsky? Theosophy, Rosicrucianism, and the Internationalisation of Popular Culture from the Dime Novel to The Da Vinci Code
The Gods on Television: Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan, Politics and . Popular Piety in Late Twentieth-century India
Hinduism and Hyper-reality
Poetic Jihadis: Muslim Youth, Hip-hop and the Homological . Imagination
Playing for Christ: Christians and Computer Games
Some Angel Some Devil: Harry Potter vs. The Roman Catholic . Church in Poland
Contemporary Atheism as Hyper-real Irreligion: The Enchantment . of Science and Atheism in This Cosmos
Fantasy, Conspiracy and the Romantic Legacy: Max Weber and . the Spirit of Contemporary Popular Culture
Conclusion: The Future of Hyper-real Religions?
Contributors’ Biographies
Index

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