Moodie examines the history of the Kalighat temple of Kolkata...

The revival of mass monasticism in Tibet in the early 1980s is one of the most extraordinary examples of religious resurgence in post-Mao China...

Ground-breaking in approach, beautiful in design, this edition has the potential to revolutionize our experience of reading the Greek New Testament...

Why is the Indian Goddess sometimes figured as a corpse in Tantric Traditions?

These texts and others, Givens suggests, portray Christ apophatically: that is, by showing who Christ was not, in order to illuminate who Christ therefore must be...

Wertheimer argues that American Jews are indeed engaging with Judaism, albeit in unique and unorthodox ways...

John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1667) is widely recognised as the greatest epic poem in the English language...

The second in a two-part interview about Alan Watts

Is there evidence to believe the Gospels?

One of the most important trends within evangelicalism over the last half-century has been a renewal of Reformed theology...

Gleig focuses on meditation-based convert Buddhist lineages in North America, and in particular she is interested in the generational changes underway in these groups...

Why are myths of the Indian Great Goddess couched in a conversation between a deposed king and forest-dwelling ascetic?

Zaman's book is is a landmark publication in the fields of Religious Studies, modern Islam, South Asian Islam...

The first in a two part interview about Alan Watts.

What does a typical American Catholic parish look like?

Why does the narrative motif of ‘dialogue’ pervade Hindu texts?

Five decades ago, Native American leaders launched a crusade to force museums to return their sacred objects and allow them to rebury their kin...

To what extent may we say that religion is a theatrical phenomenon, and that theatre is a religious experience?

Michael R. Cohen is Associate Professor of Jewish Studies at Tulane University, where he holds a Sizeler Professorship...

Pullin reconstructs the Meetings that monitored the lives of Quaker women...

Jacob, reveals how this newly secular outlook was not a wholesale rejection of Christianity but rather a new mental space in which to encounter the world on its own terms.

Jewish women have consistently played a vital and significant role in American history more broadly, and American Jewish history specifically...

What is the relationship between the Hebrew Bible and ancient Near Eastern myths?

Thomas A. Wayment, professor of Classics at Brigham Young University, has done something remarkable — he has retranslated the New Testament...