Interviews with Scholars of Religion about their New Books
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Cecile E. Kuznitz, “YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture: Scholarship for the Yiddish Nation” (Cambridge UP, 2014)
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2015-10-29
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Claire McLisky, et al., “Emotions and Christian Missions: Historical Perspectives” (Palgrave McMillan, 2015)
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2015-10-28
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Azizah al-Hibri, “The Islamic Worldview: Islamic Jurisprudence” (ABA Books, 2015)
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2015-10-27
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Jeffery S. Gurock, “The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967” (Rutgers UP, 2015)
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2015-10-22
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Jon Birger, “Date-onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game” (Workman Publishing Company, 2015)
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2015-10-15
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Annie Blazer, “Playing for God: Evangelical Women and the Unintended Consequences of Sports Ministry” (NYU Press, 2015)
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2015-10-08
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Lila Corwin Berman, “Metropolitan Jews: Politics, Race, and Religion in Postwar Detroit” (U of Chicago, 2015)
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2015-10-08
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Derek J. Penslar, “Jews and the Military: A History” (Princeton UP, 2015)
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2015-10-01
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Debra Majeed, “Polygyny: What it Means When African American Muslim Women Share Their Husbands” (UP of Florida, 2015)
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2015-09-30
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Sarah H. Jacoby, “Love and Liberation: Autobiographical Writings of the Tibetan Buddhist Visionary Sera Khandro” (Columbia UP, 2014)
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2015-09-26
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Amanda Lucia, “Reflections of Amma: Devotees in a Global Embrace” (University of California Press, 2014)
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2015-09-26
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Kimberly Arkin, “Rhinestones, Religion, and the Republic: Fashioning Jewishness in France” (Stanford UP, 2013)
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2015-09-24
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Guy Burak, “The Second Formation of Islamic Law: The Hanafi School in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire” (Cambridge UP, 2015)
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2015-09-23
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Gerard Russell, “Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East” (Basic Books, 2014)
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2015-09-21
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Michael L. Satlow, “How the Bible Became Holy” (Yale UP, 2014)
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2015-09-17
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Christopher R. Duncan, “Violence and Vengeance: Religious Conflict and Its Aftermath in Eastern Indonesia” (Cornell UP, 2013)
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2015-09-15
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Lois Lee, “Recognizing the Non-religious: Reimagining the Secular” (Oxford UP, 2015)
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2015-09-14
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Liora R. Halperin, “Babel in Zion: Jews, Nationalism, and Language Diversity in Palestine, 1920-1948” (Yale UP, 2014)
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2015-09-10
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Aysha Hidayatullah, “Feminist Edges of the Qur’an” (Oxford UP, 2014)
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2015-09-09
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Jeffrey S. Shoulson, “Fictions of Conversion: Jews, Christians, and Cultures of Change in Early Modern England” (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)
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2015-09-03
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