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 * Religion, modernity and secularism
 * Religion, politics and the global order
+## Finding a possible topic
+A good [[the_quest:choosing_a_topic|research topic]] focuses on a clear who, what, where and when, like the setting of a story.
+One of these books about religion is not like the other. Can you tell which one is not an ethnography?:
+* Bialecki, Jon. 2017. A Diagram for Fire: Miracles and Variation in an American Charismatic Movement. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press.
+* Cassaniti, Julia. 2015. Living Buddhism: Mind, Self, and Emotion in a Thai Community. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=cxTRCgAAQBAJ.
+* Haynes, Naomi. 2017. Moving by the Spirit: Pentecostal Social Life on the Zambian Copperbelt. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=CkQnDgAAQBAJ.
+* Roy, Olivier. 2014. Holy Ignorance: When Religion and Culture Part Ways. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=yQMqBgAAQBAJ.
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