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The Routledge Handbook of Religion and American Culture explains where religion is made in the United States. It offers ......more

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Restless Quietists addresses two questions at the core of the politics of Islamic ethics: how does Islamic virtue become......more

A sweeping examination of how the religious landscape has changed in post-Mao China. In Religious Change in Post-Mao Chi......more

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A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon. On Brazil’s Amazonian frontier, ......more

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon. On Brazil’s Amazonian frontier, ......more

Jacob Taubes (1923-87) was one of the most important Jewish thinkers of the 20th-century, but until recently there has b......more

Examines the growth of Tzu Chi to understand its success as a religious movement. With ten million members worldwide, Tz......more

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Repositioning mosques as social, cultural and political spaces, this book provides new insights on key contemporary deba......more

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Available open access digitally under CC BY NC ND licence. Everyday experiences of anti-Muslim racism include accounts o......more

Bringing Their Mother Home examines the worship of the Greco-Phrygian goddess Cybele, known as the Magna Mater in Rome, ......more

In the years after World War II, American evangelicals flocked to the once-sleepy mountain town of Colorado Springs. Dra......more

In the years after World War II, American evangelicals flocked to the once-sleepy mountain town of Colorado Springs. Dra......more

Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah explores how early social scientists developed our modern understandings of society thr......more

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This book documents the structure of religious diversity in Australia and examines this diversity in the context of the ......more

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What are young adults’ deepest concerns and hopes for the Christian church? In this remarkable volume, young adults voic......more

Using a blend of cultural criticism, humor, and personal memoir akin to Jia Tolentino’s Trick Mirror or Grace Perry’s Th......more

The term radicalisation is being used by politicians, activist groups, the media, governmental organisations, and many o......more

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First published in 1940, Mayilai Seeni Venkatasamy’s Buddhism and Tamil was one of the pioneering attempts to trace the ......more

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Glimpsing into the impact of Christianity in one of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing megacities, located in the Gaut......more

This book examines the evolving relationship between multiculturalism, religion and diversity in Western Europe, proposi......more

This volume looks at the intersection between religion and cooperative economics through the lens of economic justice. I......more

This volume provides a historical context for the present escalation of hostilities between Palestinians and the State o......more

Now in its second edition, this multidisciplinary text addresses the growing scholarly connection between religion and f......more

This book delves into the intricate tapestry of Deoband Islam in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Challenging simplisti......more

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Many states in the Islamic Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia that had previously experienced some measure of sec......more

Based on interviews with Roman Catholic seminarians, priests and former priests, as well as with managers of seminaries,......more

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The second edition of From Dust to Ashes brings up-to-date this classic text investigating the replacement of burial by ......more

On 24 March 1980, Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Romero was assassinated while celebrating mass in San Salvador. During the......more

The Spirit of Socialism is a cultural history of the Soviet collapse. It examines the millions of Soviet people who, dur......more

A compelling and timely exploration of the spiritual void in modernity, and an invitation to reclaim a more connected an......more

This multisited project, the first of its kind, exposes the links between US military violence abroad and police brutali......more

This multisited project, the first of its kind, exposes the links between US military violence abroad and police brutali......more

Examining Muslim neo-traditionalist scholars in the West and their community of young seekers of sacred knowledge, Walaa......more

Building on the success of Edinburgh University Press’s highly acclaimed Atlas of Global Christianity, this volume is th......more

This series of reference volumes comprehensively maps worldwide Christianity. Through a combination of maps, tables, cha......more

In Diary of an Uncertain Psychic, artist-anthropologist Deena I.J. Newman explores the life and lessons of Elizabeth, a ......more

How Henry Ford institutionalized a social gospel Henry Ford did not just mass produce cars. As a member of the Episcopal......more

How children’s non-belief and non-religion are formed in everyday life The number of those identifying as "non-religious......more

The past two decades have witnessed pervasive anxieties in US Muslim communities around a perceived crisis of faith. As ......more

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Defending Traditional Islam in Indonesia examines the rise of young preachers of Arab descent (habaib) and their sermon ......more

Indian Modernity critiques a techno-militaristic model of modernization, and visualizes alternative possibilities to giv......more

In The Foundations of the Composite Culture in India, the focus of the author is the process of establishment of Hindu-M......more

2019 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award - Political and Social Sciences The religious Right taught America to misrea......more

Why do people seek a connection to something beyond the social dimensions of the world? Ecstatic experiences are often l......more

This book explores the contemporary Judaization of evangelical Christianity through the ethnography of a Messianic congr......more