In the book, George and Snell offer the stories of sixteen Catholic converts, each an intellectual or leading voice in their respective fields...

Dew treats his readers to a riveting and often counterintuitive account of the interaction of law, race, and citizenship in the discourses of the Moorish Science Temple and other movements inspired by Noble Drew Ali...

“I am the Real,” is the ecstatic statement often associated with the early Sufi poet Mansur al-Hallaj...

How did Catholic mysticism shape politics and religion in 20th-century Germany?

Sayyid offers a breathtakingly brilliant meditation on the problem of decolonization through Muslim thought and politics...

What does an American political progressive in the 21st Century have in common with a pagan of ancient Rome?

Li begins with the assertion that transnational jihadists are in fact engaged in their own form of universalism: armed transnational solidarity under conditions of American empire...

Christian imagery, symbols, and motifs have long been used and incorporated in fashion.,,

What does the success of 1960s values mean for the reiteration of religious identities?

"Om Sweet Om" is the inspiring story of how a stressed-out corporate junkie found her way to a yoga mat--and eventually, back to herself.

Tareen takes us into the fascinating world of the ‘ulama (theologians) of the late eighteenth and nineteenth century South Asian Islam...

Stein weaves a narrative tapestry whose threads are drawn from the archives of one Sephardic family, with roots in the city of Salonica, then in the Ottoman Empire, now Thessaloniki in Greece...

Who were the ‘sons of God’ in the book of Genesis—and what did they do?

How does the world of book reviews work?

Saunders tells the story of the Gupta family through the personal and religious narratives they tell as they create and maintain their extended family and community across national borders..

Rolsky makes the case for understanding Norman Lear as a key protagonist in the culture wars of the late 20th century...

What is Green Buddhism? Find out...

Pomson and Schnoor examine the impact of the family on Jewish identity.

This book introduces principal themes of Calvin’s life, thought and literary achievements...

Anyone who tries to understand the history, religion, and especially the “culture” of Southeast Asia, will soon encounter the phenomenon of animism...

Why did early modern people change their religious affiliation? And how did they represent that change in writing?

How do Muslim Americans respond to domestic violence?

How should we understand humanitarian NGOs?

In the United States, the number of megachurches increased from 350 in 1990 to over 1,600 in 2011 with that number continuing to grow exponentially in subsequent years...

Anti-semitism is on the rise in the U.S. and other parts of the world...