Interviews with Scholars of Religion about their New Books
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Judith Orloff, “The Ecstasy Of Surrender: 12 Surprising Ways Letting Go Can Empower Your Life” (Harmony Books, 2014)
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2014-01-29
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Brent Nongbri, “Before Religion: A History of a Modern Concept” (Yale University Press, 2013)
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2014-01-18
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Ahmed El Shamsy, “The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History” (Cambridge UP, 2013)
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2014-01-10
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Leora Batnitzky, “How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought” (Princeton UP, 2011)
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2014-01-08
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James A. Lindsay, “Dot, Dot, Dot: Infinity Plus God Equals Folly” (Onus Books, 2013)
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2014-01-05
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Lawrence J. Friedman, “The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet” (Columbia UP, 2013)
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2014-01-02
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Darrin M. McMahon, “Divine Fury: A History of Genius” (Basic Books, 2013)
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2013-12-28
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Carla Bellamy, “The Powerful Ephemeral: Everyday Healing in an Ambiguously Islamic Place” (University of California Press, 2011)
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2013-12-27
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Rumee Ahmed, “Narratives of Islamic Legal Theory” (Oxford UP, 2012)
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2013-12-20
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Molly Worthen, “Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism” (Oxford UP, 2013)
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2013-12-18
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Vincent Geoghegan, “Socialism and Religion: Roads to Common Wealth” (Routledge, 2011)
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2013-12-12
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Robert K. C. Forman, “Enlightenment Ain’t What It’s Cracked Up To Be” (Changemakers Books, 2011)
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2013-12-10
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Raphael Lataster, “There was no Jesus, There is no God” (Amazon Digital Services, 2013)
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2013-12-06
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Agostino Cilardo, “The Early History of Islamili Jurisprudence” (I. B. Tauris, 2013)
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2013-12-02
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Robert Yelle, “The Language of Disenchantment: Protestant Literalism and Colonial Discourse in British India” (Oxford UP, 2012)
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2013-11-19
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Teena Purohit, “The Aga Khan Case: Religion and Identity in Colonial India” (Harvard UP, 2012)
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2013-11-14
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Jeremy Dauber, “The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem” (Schocken, 2013)
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2013-11-08
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Elaine R. Glickman, “The Messiah and the Jews” (Jewish Lights Publishing, 2013)
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2013-10-30
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Mohammed Rustom, “The Triumph of Mercy: Philosophy and Scripture in Mulla Sadra” (SUNY Press, 2012)
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2013-10-30
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Aaron Adair, “The Star of Bethlehem: A Skeptical View” (Onus Books, 2013)
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2013-10-27
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