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This book tackles the core problem of how painful historical memories between diverse religious communities continue to impact, even poison, present-day relations. Its operative notion is healing of memory, paving the way to hope.

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Are men more or less religious than women, and in what way In "Men and their Religion", Donald Capps brings insight into men's engagement with religion and provides insights into the rapid rise of men's religious organisations such as Promise Keepers.

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In this book, Michael P. Berman uses Merleau-Pontys thought to develop a critique, grounded in his phenomenology, of certain issues in the philosophy of religion such as faith, love, vision, soul, magic and miracles, judgment, evil, and hallowing.

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In this book, Michael P. Berman uses Merleau-Pontys thought to develop a critique, grounded in his phenomenology, of certain issues in the philosophy of religion such as faith, love, vision, soul, magic and miracles, judgment, evil, and hallowing.

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Method as Identity considers how social identity shapes methodological standpoints. With a refreshing hip hop sensibility, Miller and Driscoll reorient the contemporary academic study of religion toward recognition of the costs and benefits of manufacturing critical distance from our objects of study.

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This book traces the evolution of global Anglican ministry through a century marked by wars, Depression, and struggles against oppression and discrimination to a communion rooted in multiple cultures and marked by enormous diversity, which has brought both blessings and challenges.

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Lippy makes a case for the importance of exploring popular religion if one is to understand the dynamics of modern religious life. Lippy provides a critical assessment of the state of the study of popular religion, including an examination of theoretical materials that wrestle with trying to define precisely what popular religion is.

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This book examines how modern Catholic contemplative nuns in the Netherlands envisioned their spirituality, offering a contextualised exploration of the discourses they adopted to shape their identity as a female spiritual elite in a male-dominated church and society.

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This book scrutinizes the hitherto-unchallenged idea of the Sephardic identity as a mix of Spaniard and Jew. Ojeda-Mata examines the processes by which this conceptualization of the Sephardim developed from the nineteenth century onward and the consequences of this conceptualization for Sephardic Jews during World War II and in the present day.

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Robin Gill examines the issues that connect faith and moral leadership in an increasingly fragmented and relativistic world.

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The religious world of the past forty years has been characterized by profound changes. Until now, there has been no single scholarly work that deals with virtually all of the important postwar religious movements and issues in world religions.

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Given recent scientific findings suggesting that our world is part of a multiverse, Leland Harper argues that we ought to abandon the idea of an active God in Judeo-Christian theism. This shift results in a more coherent, cohesive and, ultimately, better account of God than is currently offered by the Judeo-Christian monotheistic tradition.

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Using a variety of methodological perspectives, this volume explores ethical and doctrinal implications in the social practice of music. Grouped according to the threefold ministry of Christ (prophet, priest, shepherd) the essays discuss a wide range of musicsfrom medieval chant and psalmody to protest songs, metal, and Daft Punk.

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In Nairobi, Kenya, Catholic and Sunni Muslim leaders working in HIV and AIDS prevention, education, and destigmatization efforts respond to those negatively affected in markedly similar ways. This book relies on interview material to offer insight into how these religious traditions offer care for those living through the epidemic.

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The question of whether Islam is compatible with democracy may best be answered not from the classical sources or even from the cauldron of Middle East politics but from the lived experiences of Muslim communities around the world.

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With perceptive insights into the history of contemporary Muslim-Christian dialogue, this book will be invaluable for all those interested in inter-faith relations, comparative religious studies, North American Muslims and Islamic studies.