Introduction: Religion and the Neoliberal: The Story So Far and the Way Ahead…, Mathew Guest (Durham University, UK) and James Bielo (Northwestern University, USA)
Part 1: Mapping the Conceptual Debate
Section Introduction, Mathew Guest (Durham University, UK)
1. The marketization of religion in neoliberalism 3.0, Marcus Moberg (University of Åbo, Finland)
2. Life in the New Market Society: Thinking the Neoliberal Revolution and its Consequences, François Gauthier (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
3. Rational Choice Theory revisited: possibilities and limitations of economic approach to study of religion in Europe, Jörg Stolz (University of Lausanne, Switzerland and Jeremy Senn, independent scholar)
4. Neoliberal post-secularism, Adam Possamai (Western Sydney University, Australia)
Part 2: Geographical and Cultural Variations
Section Introduction, James Bielo (Northwestern University, USA)
5. Optimized; Spiritualized: Legacies of New Thought and the “Self Esteem” movement: Judith Brunton (Harvard University, USA) and Cody Musselman, Washington University in St Louis, USA
6. Marriage, Islam, and Neoliberal Selves: Navigating Kinship in Arab Detroit, Rose Wellman (University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA)
7. Neoliberalizing the tradition: Self-cultivation community life in the new Jewish spirituality.
Rachel Werczberger (Hadassah Academic College, Jerusalem, Israel)
8. Neoliberal Enchantments: Terror and The Miraculous in Colombia, Rebecca Bartel (San Diego State University, USA)
9. Responsibly Faithful: Neoliberal Governmentality and Middle Class Muslim Consumers, Ozlem Sandikci Turkdogan (University of Glasgow, UK)
10. Islamizing Neoliberalism and Neoliberalizing Islam, Daromir Rudnyckyj (University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada)
11. Illiberal Neo-Liberal State and Religion in Putin's Russia, Marat Shterin (King's College, London, UK)
12. Rethinking Religious Markets from the Periphery, Marian Burchardt (University of Leipzig, Germany)
Part 3: Religion within Neoliberal Global Flows and Networks
Section Introduction, James Bielo (Northwestern University, USA)
13. Title tbc, Miranda Klaver (VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
14. Death Girl Bosses: Spirituality, Feminism, and Capital in the Death Positive Movement,
Hannah Gould (University of Melbourne, Australia) and Anna Halafoff (Deakin University, Australia)
15. Optimizing Prayer: Innovating the Rosary for Catholic Users, Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada (Kalamazoo College, Michigan, USA)
16. Platforming Caste: How Hindu Ritual Apps Enable User Micro Networks to produce virtual repositories of Brahmanis, Dheepa Sundaram (University of Denver, USA)
17. Self-care beyond the self? The paradox of Jewish Mindfulness in a neoliberal Age
Mira Niculescu (Ecole de Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), CéSor, Paris, France)
18. Biospiritualities: Risk and reward in global circuits of medical waste, Britt Halvorson (Colby College, Maine, USA)
19. Cool Churches in Brazil: Global Networks, Aesthetics, and Aspirational Appeal, Cristina Rocha (Western Sydney University, Australia)
20. Leading the Neoliberal Church: Meaning-Making in Christian Leadership Development Programmes, John Coggin, Durham University, UK
Part 4: Counter-narratives, Critical Questions and the Quest for Change
Section Introduction, Mathew Guest (Durham University, UK)
21. Funding a Neoliberal Future: Political Economy and Religion in the Thought and Philanthropic Vision of John Templeton, Peter Jordan (University of Oxford, UK)
22. Beyond the Iron Cage: Religion, Possibility, Solidarity, Paul-François Tremlett (The Open University, UK)
23. Conservatism, Neoliberalism, and White Christian Libertarianism: The Religious Convictions of Business-Friendly Evangelical Voters in the United States of America, Gerardo Marti, Davidson College, North Carolina, USA
24. Religion and AI: Novel Neoliberal Partners in 21st Century Techniques, Systems, and Imaginaries of the Future, Beth Singler (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
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