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Urban Logic and Mass Meditation in Contemporary Thailandactions between rational and remystified frames of reference. The representation of meditation through various kinds of media, especially television programmes, reveals the cultural politics of contested meanings between these two modes of religiosity.

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Global and Local Televangelism: An Introductiona-religious contestations have been marked features of late modernity, and televangelism can be seen as a site for these struggles. Deregulation, the proliferation of cable and satellite television, competition and, in the case of Tamil Nadu, India, a populist political project of gifting a televisi