Interviews with Scholars of Religion about their New Books
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Mark Rowe, “Bonds of the Dead: Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism” (University of Chicago Press, 2011)
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2011-12-15
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Jarrod Tanny, “City of Rogues and Schnorrers: Russia’s Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa” (Indiana UP, 2011)
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2011-12-09
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Justin Thomas McDaniel, “The Lovelorn Ghost and the Magical Monk: Practicing Buddhism in Modern Thailand” (Columbia University Press, 2011)
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2011-12-07
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Robert Audi, “Democratic Authority and the Separation of Church and State” (Oxford UP, 2011)
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2011-12-01
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Jay Rubenstein, “Armies of Heaven: The First Crusade and the Quest for Apocalypse” (Basic Books, 2011)
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2011-11-23
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Patricia Campbell, “Knowing Body, Moving Mind: Ritualizing and Learning at Two Buddhist Centers” (Oxford UP, 2011)
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2011-11-03
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David Gordon White, “Sinister Yogis” (University of Chicago Press, 2009)
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2011-11-01
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David Horowitz, “A Point in Time: The Search for Redemption in this Life and the Next” (Regnery Publishing, 2011)
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2011-10-26
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Laury Silvers, “A Soaring Minaret: Abu Bakr al-Wasiti and the Rise of Baghdadi Sufism” (SUNY Press, 2010)
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2011-10-25
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Abdulkader Tayob, “Religion in Modern Islamic Discourse” (Columbia University Press, 2010)
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2011-10-05
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Tim Goeglein, “The Man in the Middle: An Inside Account of Faith and Politics in the George W. Bush Era” (B&H Books, 2011)
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2011-10-05
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Charles Prebish, “An American Buddhist Life: Memoirs of a Modern Dharma Pioneer” (Sumeru Press, 2011)
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2011-10-05
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Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, “A History of Islam in America: From the New World to the New World Order” (Cambridge UP, 2010)
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2011-09-23
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Bryan J. Cuevas, “Travels in the Netherworld: Buddhist Popular Narratives of Death and the Afterlife in Tibet” (Oxford UP, 2008)
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2011-09-23
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Carool Kersten, “Cosmopolitans and Heretics: New Muslim Intellectuals and the Study of Islam” (Columbia University Press, 2011)
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2011-09-14
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David McMahan, “The Making of Buddhist Modernism” (Oxford UP, 2008)
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2011-09-02
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Charles King, “Odessa: Genius and Death in the City of Dreams” (W.W. Norton, 2011)
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2011-08-22
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Nile Green, “Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915” (Cambridge UP, 2011)
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2011-07-15
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Lori Meeks, “Hokkeji and the Reemergence of Female Monastic Orders in Premodern Japan” (University of Hawaii Press, 2010)
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2011-06-20
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Jason Clower, “The Unlikely Buddhologist: Tiantai Buddhism in Mou Zongsan’s New Confucianism” (Brill, 2010)
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2011-06-10
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