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 ryan.schram@sydney.edu.au
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 ### Readings ###
-Hertzberg, Michael. 2014. “The March of the Monks: On the Political Repertoire of Buddhist Monks in Sri Lanka and Myanmar.” In The Great Diversity: Trajectories of Asian Development, edited by Christopher M. Dent and Camilla Brautaset, 103–16. Wageningen, Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers.
+Bellah, Robert N. 1967. “Civil Religion in America.” Daedalus 96 (1): 1–21. http://www.robertbellah.com/articles_5.htm.
-Adams, Brad. Burma–Crackdown: Repression of the 2007 Popular Protests in Burma. Human Rights Watch. New York, December 2007. http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/burma1207web.pdf.
-Badiou, Alain. 2003. Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism. Translated by Ray Brassier. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press.
-Bellah, Robert N. 1967. "Civil Religion in America." Daedalus 96 (1): 1-21. http://www.robertbellah.com/articles_5.htm
-Bialecki, Jon. 2009. “Disjuncture, Continental Philosophy’s New ‘political Paul,’ and the Question of Progressive Christianity in a Southern California Third Wave Church.” American Ethnologist 36 (1): 110–23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.01102.x.
-Gravers, Mikael. 2012. “Monks, Morality and Military: The Struggle for Moral Power in Burma—and Buddhism’s Uneasy Relation with Lay Power.” Contemporary Buddhism 13 (1): 1–33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14639947.2012.669278.
 Hirschkind, Charles. 1997. “What Is Political Islam?” Middle East Report. http://www.merip.org/mer/mer205/what-political-islam.
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+Schram, Ryan. 2014. “A New Government Breaks With The Past in The Papua New Guinea Parliament’s ‘Haus Tambaran.’” Material World: A Global Hub for Thinking about Things. February 9. http://www.materialworldblog.com/2014/02/a-new-government-breaks-with-the-past-in-the-papua-new-guinea-parliaments-haus-tambaran/.
-* Religion: Can it be defined?
-* What are possible definitions of religion?
-* Religion can change the world
+## New questions of religion and politics ##
+* Millennialism and militant subjectivity
+* Christian politics in the Pacific: Posttraditionalism?
+## Anthropology and religion ##
+* Religion and collective consciousness
+* Religion as a type of social action
+* Religious experience and subjectivity
+* Religion as moral practice
+* Religious subjectivity and ideologies of communication
+## What if there is no such category as religion? ##
+* Are things we label as 'religion' too diverse to have anything in common?