@anna__sun

Religious Studies, Duke. Confucianism as World Religion (Princeton UP); Situating Spirituality (co-editor Oxford UP); Against Happiness (co-author Columbia UP)

Joined February 2012
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So proud to be part of this project!Loved working with this amazing group of scholars: @owenflanagan @theamygdaloid @BatjaMesquita @philosophe31 @HazelRoseMarkus and others @CSD_Columbia @jennfrey
Columbia University Press@ColumbiaUP9 Apr 2023
Now available! AGAINST HAPPINESS provides both theoretical and empirical analysis of the limitations of the happiness agenda. buff.ly/40Rgn59 #Happiness @owenflanagan @theamygdaloid @BatjaMesquite @philosophe31 @SomgyaoR @anna_sun @jennfrey @HazelRoseMarks @CSD_Columbia
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SSRC@ssrc_orgJun 25
In @ImmanentFrame, sociologist and religious scholar Anna Sun discusses four dimensions of the concept of innovation in spirituality and religion, including a case study of Indonesian Confucianism. Read here: tif.ssrc.org/2026/06/17/what…

What do we talk about when we talk about innovation in religion and spirituality?

Innovation in religion and spirituality is a concept often used but rather under-analyzed. In what follows, I focus on four […]

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Ordering books for my Spring 2024 Duke course “Asian Religions and Knowledge of the Other.” Can’t wait to share #seeingothers by Michele Lamont @mlamont6 with my students! It is a book with sociological rigor & offers real hope in action. #booksforourtime
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I can’t wait to read this book! Have already been telling colleagues and students about it. A much-needed analysis - with solution - for our deeply divided world. Loved the Ted Talk on the same subject!
Michele Lamont@mlamont623 Feb 2023
Here's my new book, to be released on 9/12/23! Check it out: simonandschuster.com/books/S… Preorder: bookshop.org/p/books/seeing-… Merci: @OneSignalPub @simonschuster @AtriaBooks @WordNerdMargo @jcheiffetz @HarvardSoc @WcfiaCiiCluster @RussellSageFdn @CarnegieCorp @HarvardCulture
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Here's my new book, to be released on 9/12/23! Check it out: simonandschuster.com/books/S… Preorder: bookshop.org/p/books/seeing-… Merci: @OneSignalPub @simonschuster @AtriaBooks @WordNerdMargo @jcheiffetz @HarvardSoc @WcfiaCiiCluster @RussellSageFdn @CarnegieCorp @HarvardCulture
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Thank you! Please do join us!
UNC Asian Studies@UNCAsianStudies2 Mar 2022
DUKE EVENT! This book discussion today looks really cool!
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Such a pleasure meeting you at our Vatican meeting! @philo_celine
Céline Leboeuf@cc_leboeuf1 Mar 2022
Been back for a few days and wanted to share this photo from the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences (@CasinaPioIV). One of the best conferences I’ve attended. Learned so much from philosophers studying non-Western traditions, theologians, psychologists and social scientists!
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🗓️This Wed 3.2@12PM, join WATC series w/ @anna__sun(@dukereligion @DukeSociology), @jlkucinskas(@HamiltonCollege),& Brian Steensland(@IUPUI) who will discuss their recently published volume Situating Spirituality: Context, Practice, and Power. Register: duke.is/5b8sc
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Hope you can join our book discussion on Zoom on Wednesday March 2 at 12-1pm EST! @BrianSteensland @jlkucinskas #situatingspirituality @dukereligion @DukeTrinity @jhfcduke
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Choose righteousness, pray for peace.
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OUT NOW: Delighted to unbox our new edited book on spirituality. It was a pleasure to work with @jlkucinskas and @anna__sun and our stellar roster of contributors. Brief thread 👇👇
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There are 17 chapters by excellent scholars in this timely (& well-priced) book from @OUPReligion! @jlkucinskas @BrianSteensland
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Really excited about working on the “Asia in American Religiosity Lab” with Richard Jaffe and Leela Prasad & our students! @dukereligion @DukeTrinity
Trinity College at Duke@DukeTrinity10 Aug 2021
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The new HU labs starting up this fall are: ⭐️“Asia” and the Making of American Religiosity - Perspectives from North Carolina ⭐️Black Music and the Soul of America ⭐️Global Jewish Modernism @DukeReligion @ProfLeelaPrasad @anna__sun #DukeMusic @DukeAAAS @DukeRomanceSt @SaskiaZio
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Cool! Happy to be part of this project
Brian Steensland@BrianSteensland19 May 2021
So it is COVER DAY. Book co-edited with @jlkucinskas and @anna__sun w/ many fabulous contributors coming out in Fall 2021. @OUPAcademic
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The beautiful cover of our new book! @BrianSteensland @jlkucinskas Coming out later this year @OUPAcademic
Brian Steensland@BrianSteensland19 May 2021
So it is COVER DAY. Book co-edited with @jlkucinskas and @anna__sun w/ many fabulous contributors coming out in Fall 2021. @OUPAcademic
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Dreaming of peace, civility, and beauty from 900 years ago.
Susan Huang@woodsidesusan227 Feb 2021
Details from the Ming scroll 憲宗行樂圖 mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Lo8EpSG8e…
Dream Team indeed! @ntammerman Ann Swidler @LindaWoodhead @anna__sun Afe Adogame @bradley_wright @ANRockenbach Jason Shelton Michal Pagis @melissamwilcox Robert Brenneman Stef Aupers @candybrown Wendy Cadge et al @rarinald @jlkucinskas @BrianSteensland
Brian Steensland@BrianSteensland26 Feb 2021
This has been a terrific experience. So fun and intellectually rewarding to work with @jlkucinskas and @anna__sun. And look at the contributors list. It's a dream team. More info forthcoming as we near publication.
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