Fakecraft

The essay defines and explores the dimensions of ‘fakecraft’. It unpacks authenticity in relation to problems of identity, the aura of the original, and commodification. It then shows how notions of authenticity and the fake generate centers and peripheries in the study of religion. The essay explo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul Christopher Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa 2018-07-01
Series:Journal for the Study of Religion
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ReligionStudy/article/view/316