LEADER 02650oam 2200625I 450 001 9910465703003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-315-72867-2 010 $a1-317-54363-7 010 $a1-84465-757-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315728674 035 $a(CKB)2560000000103769 035 $a(EBL)1790967 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000915686 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11487018 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000915686 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10869285 035 $a(PQKB)10184838 035 $a(OCoLC)850179691 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1790967 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1790967 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10719752 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL570783 035 $a(OCoLC)891447043 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000103769 100 $a20180706d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFantasy and belief $ealternative religions, popular narratives and digital cultures /$fDanielle Kirby 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (205 p.) 225 0 $aApproaches to new religions 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-908049-23-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.175-187) and index. 327 $aReligion, occulture, and the modern world -- Otherkin -- Fantasy and reenchantment -- Internet and popular cultures -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1: glossary -- Appendix 2: otherkin survey results. 330 $aReligion and spirituality are being transformed in our late modern and secularising times. New forms of belief proliferate, often notable for not being limited to traditional systems of reference or expression. Increasingly, these new religions present worldviews which draw directly upon popular culture - or occulture - in fiction, film, art and the internet. Fantasy and Belief explores the context and implications of these types of beliefs through the example of the Otherkin community. The Otherkin are a loosely-affiliated group who believe themselves to be in some way more than just human, 410 0$aApproaches to New Religions 606 $aReligion and culture 606 $aMass media$xReligious aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aReligion and culture. 615 0$aMass media$xReligious aspects. 676 $a201/.7 700 $aKirby$b Danielle$f1980-,$0952930 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465703003321 996 $aFantasy and belief$92154398 997 $aUNINA