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Kati Curts

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Associate Professor of Religious Studies | Author of Assembling Religion: Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America

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Academic Peeps (quick promo message - sorry!) - I hope you'll consider *Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America* as you finalize syllabi. Also, I'd be delighted to Zoom in for visits with classes, too. πŸ™‚

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20.08.2025 01:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jessica Wohl: I Dreamed You Were Here | Hunter Museum of American Art

One of the best parts of working at the University of the South is the many talented artists and scholars here. Very excited to see Jessica Wohl’s upcoming exhibit at the Hunter Museum of American Art in Chattanooga this fall!

www.huntermuseum.org/exhibition/j...

18.08.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Author Q&A: Judith Weisenfeld on Religion in the Madhouse We're thrilled to share a special Q&A with Judith Weisenfeld, who generously answered five questions about her groundbreaking book, Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery’s Wak...

Great Q&A with @judithweisenfeld.com
about her important new book!
@nyupress.bsky.social

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13.08.2025 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pg. 99: Kati Curts's "Assembling Religion" Featured at the Page 99 Test: Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America by Kati Curts . Ab...

"Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you." - Ford Madox Ford.

Marshal Zeringue invited me to apply the Page 99 Test to my new book, *Assembling Religion* @nyupress.bsky.social

americareads.blogspot.com/2025/08/pg-9...

09.08.2025 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Glad to see Assembling Religion included in the "new and noteworthy" from NYU Press

06.08.2025 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recent Books in Church History - June 2025 - American Society of Church History Church History: Books of the Month June 2025 Monthly Updates on Recent Books in the History of Christianity To raise awareness of recent books in the history of Christianity, the editorial staff of Ch...

Somehow I missed this list from the ASCH last month but really honored to see my book on it. πŸ™

churchhistory.org/books-of-the...

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The Black Religious Liberty Curriculum Expands the Conversation on β€œReligious Freedom” - AAR Despite a high level of religious practice, Black communitiesβ€”and mentions of race altogetherβ€”are often ignored in both academic and media analysis of religious liberty law. In an effort to expand, re...

Thank you to @aarweb.bsky.social for featuring @lizrplatt.bsky.social and Prof. Audra Savage's article on LRRP's Black Religious Liberty Curriculum.

Read it here: aarweb.org/news/the-bla...

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Assembling Religion How Henry Ford institutionalized a social gospelHenry Ford did not just mass produce cars. As a member of the Episcopal Church, reader of New Thought texts, ...

Kudos to Ideas on Fire author Kati Curts on Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America, out now from @nyupress.bsky.social! 🎊

nyupress.org/978147983158...

#IoFAuthors

06.06.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A joyous delivery today amid so much otherwise

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Assembling Religion How Henry Ford institutionalized a social gospelHenry Ford did not just mass produce cars. As a member of the Episcopal Church, reader of New Thought texts, ...

Discount code: NYUAU30
nyupress.org/978147983158...

26.04.2025 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advanced copies arrived from NYUPress today!
@nyupress.bsky.social

26.04.2025 01:58 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to cross thin ice, #polar #bear edition: spread out wide to distribute weight and reduce pressure. This clever move helps avoid breaking the fragile surface.
A survival tactic perfected in the Arctic
#physics

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Lillian Cascade is raging after the storm this weekend. Her beauty is also helping me rethink β€œrage.”

16.03.2025 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The top image is a trans Pride flag. The text says, "HB64, the anti-trans bathroom bill for residential educational settings, is on the House floor on Monday! Speak up for trans students at the link."

The top image is a trans Pride flag. The text says, "HB64, the anti-trans bathroom bill for residential educational settings, is on the House floor on Monday! Speak up for trans students at the link."

RED ALERT! The anti-trans bathroom bill for residential educational settings is on the House floor on Monday. Use the easy form to contact your own state representative at the link: ujoin.co/campaigns/35... .

13.03.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Temporal forms, skewed and regenerative

08.03.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An important book for this engulfing era.
#nyupress

01.03.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A moment of respite this weekend with Lillian

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In Search of Dreamtime In this pioneering work of discourse analysis, Tomoko Masuzawa observes that the modern study of religion is peculiarly ambivalent toward the question of origin. Today’s historians of religion maintai...

how to begin? ambivalent posting, impossible asking.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

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