This research guide is designed for students, teachers and scholars who are interested in studying congregational worship practices, including those in fields that have not traditionally studied worship practices extensively.
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This research guide includes the following elements:
- An overview of the discipline of geography, with special attention to religious geographies and the geography of religion; and applications of conceptual themes in human geography—including scale, spatial analysis, place, landscape, and political ecology—to the study of worship
- Significant publications in the past 15 years that have explored the geographies of religious practice, with annotations that explain their value
- 6 classic works in the geography of religion and 18 classic works in geography, with annotations explaining their continuing relevance
- Some suggestions for future research
- A general bibliography of additional resources
