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Ann Taves

@anntaves

Research Professor at UC Santa Barbara @UCSBReligion

 Santa Barbara, CA
Joined May 2009
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Some who prefer Newsom need to vote for Villaraigosa in the primary to up our chances of retaking the House. apple.news/A7Z5JO-J9RmKTm4sG…
How one obscure Republican might save the House GOP majority

How one obscure Republican might save the House GOP majority

There’s a reason Donald Trump tweeted his support for John Cox in the California governor’s race.

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I just uploaded 'Psychology, Meaning Making and the Study of Worldviews: Beyond Religion and Non-Re…' to @academia! academia.edu/36279822/Psycho…

Psychology, Meaning Making and the Study of Worldviews: Beyond Religion and Non-Religion

To get beyond the solely negative identities signaled by atheism and agnosticism, we have to conceptualize an object of study that includes religions and non-religions. We advocate a shift from "...

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Book Symposium: Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of New Spiritual Paths by Ann Taves

Book Symposium: Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of New Spiritual Paths by Ann Taves

Five commentaries and author response.

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Just watched Todd Weir's video. It's great. We need historians of worldview studies. But the totalizing worldviews he fears are like fundamentalism, not the whole picture. Most people's worldviews are more partial and pragmatic. xitter.cf/LoieLee/status/9473731…
Lois Lee (@LoieLee) profile pictureLois Lee@LoieLee31 Dec 2017
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Gd point @kvstuckrad: recognising widespread of existentiality/worldview puts a different spin on this. & one wonders, did the nonreligious ever STOP having existential beliefs/cultures?...Tho, @WeirTodd might have something (important) to say about the term “worldview”.
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I just added 'Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths' to @academia! academia.edu/29110191/Revela…
Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths

Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths

For commentary and response see: (Revelatory) events: a response to commentators at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2153599X.2018.1429013 Jacket blurb: Unseen presences. Apparitions....

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Calling all scholars of RELIGION! Check out this new survey about VALUES in Scholarship on Religion (VISOR). visorproject.org/
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