Interviews with Scholars of Religion about their New Books
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Matthew Pierce, “Twelve Infallible Men: The Imams and the Making of Shiism” (Harvard UP, 2016)
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2016-09-07
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Adam Rovner, “In the Shadow of Zion: Promised Lands Before Israel” (New York UP, 2014)
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2016-09-05
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Martha Nussbaum, “Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, Justice” (Oxford UP, 2016)
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2016-09-01
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Benjamin Fagan, “The Black Newspaper and the Chosen Nation” (U. of Georgia Press, 2016)
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2016-08-30
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Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, “The Myth of the Cultural Jew: Culture and Law in Jewish Tradition” (Oxford UP, 2015)
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2016-08-29
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Akiko Takenaka, “Yasukuni Shrine: History, Memory, and Japan’s Unending Postwar” (U. of Hawaii Press, 2015)
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2016-08-24
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Jonathan Garb, “Yearnings of the Soul: Psychological Thought in Modern Kabbalah” (U. of Chicago Press, 2015)
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2016-08-22
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Silvia Jonas, “Ineffability and Its Metaphysics: The Unspeakable in Art, Religion, and Philosophy” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
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2016-08-15
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Paul M. Cobb, “The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades” (Oxford UP, 2014)
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2016-07-25
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Mark R. E. Meulenbeld, “Demonic Warfare: Daoism, Territorial Networks, and the History of a Ming Novel” (U. of Hawaii Press, 2015)
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2016-07-25
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Peter Harrison, “The Territories of Science and Religion” (U. of Chicago Press, 2014)
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2016-07-21
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Aisha Geissinger, “Gender and the Construction of Exegetical Authority: A Rereading of the Classical Genre of Qur’an Commentary (Brill, 2015)
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2016-07-12
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Elizabeth Hurd, “Beyond Religious Freedom: The New Global Politics of Religion” (Princeton UP, 2015)
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2016-06-27
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Joseph Lam, “Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible: Metaphor, Culture, and the Making of a Religious Concept” (Oxford UP, 2016)
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2016-06-26
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Sandow Birk, “American Qur’an” (Liveright, 2015)
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2016-06-15
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Saskia Coenen Snyder, “Building a Public Judaism” (Harvard UP, 2013)
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2016-06-13
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Jon D. Levenson, “The Love of God: Divine Gift, Human Gratitude, and Mutual Faithfulness in Judaism” (Princeton UP, 2016)
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2016-06-09
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Richard B. Hays, “Reading Backwards: Figural Christology and the Fourfold Gospel Witness” (Baylor UP, 2014)
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2016-06-06
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Charles Keith, “Catholic Vietnam: A Church from Empire to Nation” (U of California Press, 2012)
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2016-06-06
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Jason Bivins, “Spirits Rejoice! Jazz and American Religion” (Oxford UP, 2015)
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2016-05-31
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