For more publications, including the volume on Funerals in Africa and writings on Star Trek fandom, the video gaming phenomenon and others, click these webpages at:

 Academia.edu Michael Jindra

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The newest (2017) version of  “Star Trek Fandom as a Religious Phenomenon” is published in Religion and Popular Culture in America (Forbes and Mahan, eds.) It is titled “It’s about Faith in Our Future” and the abstract is here

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