The facts and fictions of religion: make believe on Avatar Forums

Recent scholars of religion have begun to explore the relationship between religion and fiction. Within this context, Johan Huizinga's theory of religion as make believe or play has received considerable attention. James Cameron's film Avatar (2009) has inspired behaviour that can be thoug...

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Main Author: Coleman, Elizabeth Burns 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [2017]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 369-385
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New media / Avatar (computing) (Computer science) / Religion / Fiction
Further subjects:B make believe
B Play
B Fan
B cultic milieu
B Johan Huizinga
B Avatar (computing)
B Religion
B James Cameron
B Fiction
B Kendall Walton
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)