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Robert Wuthnow
Nurturing Happiness

How does religious faith contribute to happiness? In Nurturing Happiness, Robert Wuthnow describes how American faith leaders at pivotal moments in their history attempted to nurture -- and control -- the…

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Kati Curts
Assembling Religion

"Repositioning Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company within critical studies of religion, this history of Ford-as man and brand, company and political economy-brings into greater focus connections betwee…

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Henryk Szlajfer
Jews and New Christians in the Making of the Atlantic World in the 16th-17th Centuries

Amsterdam Jews appeared up to the mid-17th century as Braudelian "great Jewish merchants." However, the New Christians, heretic judaizantes in the eyes of the Inquisition, dispersed around the w…

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Sacred Laughter

This anthology explores the intersection of humor and laughter with various faith, religious, and mythic traditions.Each chapter covers a unique case where humor and laughter have intersected with some pa…

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Esther Chan
The Limits of Diversity

Shows that universities' diversity efforts may inadvertently reproduce inequalityAcross universities and colleges, diversity is a purported value, often accompanied with commitments to equity and inclusio…

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Susan Greenwood
Magical Mind

Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Mysticism

This magical narrative aims to take you on a journey following a golden string first written about by the eighteenth-century poet, artist and shaman William Blake. Focused on my experience of such a journ…

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Anna Strhan, Rachael Shillitoe
Growing Up Godless

"How children's non-belief and non-religion are formed in everyday lifeThe number of those identifying as "non-religious" has risen rapidly in Britain and many other parts of Europe and Nor…

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Corinne G Dempsey
A View from Life's Edge

In conversation with ninety-one women over the age of eighty in California, northern Iceland, south India, and among Sisters of St. Joseph in western New York, A View from Life's Edge explores how, in the…

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Sufism and Zen in the West

Historically and culturally, Sufism and Zen may not seem to have anything in common. However, in the West, their spiritual messages are often perceived as strikingly similar. In this book, scholars analys…

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Aaron W Hughes
The Football Paradox

By examining football, and exploring the religious, economic and political forces that interact with the sport, this book demonstrates how the global game becomes a prism through which we can view and und…

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Stéphan de Beer,
Christians in the Cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria

Looks at Christianity in the megacity of Johannesburg-Pretoria - exploring how it has shaped the city and its society.

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Steve Bruce, Marta Trzebiatowska
Sexual Abuse in Religion

This book examines the complex and troubling relationship between religion and sexual abuse through a sociological lens. Drawing on hundreds of examples spanning two centuries, it offers a comparative ana…

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Robert Wuthnow
Faith Communities and the Fight for Racial Justice

The communities, congregations, and faith-based coalitions that have been working for racial justice over the past fifty yearsHave progressive religious organizations been missing in action in recent stru…

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Joelle Kidd
Jesusland

Using a blend of cultural criticism, humor, and personal memoir akin to Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror or Grace Perry's The 2000s Made Me Gay, Joelle Kidd writes about her evangelical adolescence through th…

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Shakers at the Center

Exploring the theological, social, and cultural dimensions of one of America's most ambitious prophetic movementsThe Shakers' Era of Manifestations ranks among the most astounding events in American relig…

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Rob Barward-Symmons
Becoming Evangelical

Drawing upon 12 months of ethnographic fieldwork in an evangelical youth group in London, this book investigates the practices used in church contexts to bring about evangelical transformation, how these …

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Shakers at the Center

Exploring the theological, social, and cultural dimensions of one of America's most ambitious prophetic movementsThe Shakers' Era of Manifestations ranks among the most astounding events in American relig…

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Rosemary Avance
Mediated Mormons

Case studies of shifting identities during the "Mormon moment"

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Rosemary Avance
Mediated Mormons

Case studies of shifting identities during the "Mormon moment"

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Constantin Schreiber
Inside Islam

Für die meisten von uns sind Deutschlands Moscheen fremde Orte. Was geschieht dort? Wer geht dorthin? Wie wird dort über unser Land gepredigt? Acht Monate lang hat der Journalist Constantin Schreiber Mosc…

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