Religion

Title Publication Date Language Citations
‘Re-enchantment’ and religious change in former socialist Europe2024/01/02English
Between Hindu and Christian: Khrist Bhaktas, Catholics, and the Negotiation of Devotion in Banaras Between Hindu and Christian: Khrist Bhaktas, Catholics, and the Negotiation of Devotion in Banaras , by Kerry P. C. San Chirico, Oxford University Press, New York, 2023, xxii + 331 pp., US$99.00 (hardback) ISBN 978 019 006712 02023/11/22English
The translation of the bible into Chinese: the origin and unique authority of the union version The translation of the bible into Chinese: the origin and unique authority of the union version , by Ann Cui’an Peng, Cambridge, The Lutterworth Press, 2023, xviii + 219 pp., US$30.00 (paperback), ISBN 978 0 7188 9654 62023/12/13English
Exploring Hindu Philosophy Exploring Hindu Philosophy , by Ankur Barua, Sheffield, Equinox Publishing, 2023, 194 pp., US$95.00 (hardback), ISBN 97818005026972023/12/13English
A technology of re-enchantment: reading, referencing, and redistributing Orthodox ‘spiritual literature’ in post-Yugoslav Serbia2023/11/09English
God Rock, Inc.: The Business of Niche Music God Rock, Inc.: The Business of Niche Music , by Andrew Mall, Oakland, University of California Press, 2021, xv + 295 pp. hardback $85,paper $29.95, ISBN 978 052 034342 92023/10/25English
Creating the Creation Museum: How Fundamentalist Beliefs Come to Life Creating the Creation Museum: How Fundamentalist Beliefs Come to Life , by Kathleen C. Oberlin, New York, New YorkUniversity Press, 2020, 280 pp., $89.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978 147 988164 22023/10/25English
Personal development and religion in the workplace in Slovakia: from life meaning to religious selves2023/11/08English
Rage and Carnage in the Name of God: Religious Violence in Nigeria Rage and Carnage in the Name of God: Religious Violence in Nigeria , by Abiodun Alao, Duke University Press, Durham, 2022, xiii + 298 pp., $27.95 (paperback), ISBN 978 147 801816 22023/10/11English
An investigation into para-scientific imageries and esoteric nationalism around the cult of the Holy Crown of Hungary2023/11/06English
Learning Morality, Inequalities, and Faith: Christian and Muslim Schools in Tanzania Learning Morality, Inequalities, and Faith: Christian and Muslim Schools in Tanzania , by Hansjörg Dilger, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, xii + 288 pp., £75.00 (hardback), ISBN 978 131 651422 12024/03/25English
Critical Approaches to Science and Religion Critical Approaches to Science and Religion , edited by Myrna Peres Sheldon, Ahmed Ragab and Terence Keel, Columbia University Press, New York City, 2023, 404 pp., $35.00 (paperback), ISBN 978 023 120657 02024/03/27English
The Kabbalistic Tree: האילן הקבלי The Kabbalistic Tree: האילן הקבלי, by J. H. Chajes, University Park, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2022, xiv+440 pp., US$ 99.95 (hardback), ISBN 978 0 271 09345 12024/03/18English
The making of American Catholicism: regional culture and the Catholic experience2023/03/31English
Words of Experience: Translating Islam with Carl W. Ernst2023/03/15English
White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals2023/03/31English
The New Science of the Enchanted Universe: An Anthropology of Most of Humanity2023/03/16English
The Science of Satyug: Class, Charisma, and Vedic Revivalism in the All World Gayatri Pariwar2023/02/17English
‘The forest is my church’: Christianity, secularisation and love of nature in a northern European existential field2023/07/12English
Festivals in Asia: patronage, play, and piety2023/07/03English
A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine , by C. Pierce Salguero, Columbia University Press, New York, 2022, vii + 244, US$140.00 (hardback) ISBN 978 023 118526 42023/07/26English
The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious , by Joseph Blankholm, New York, New York University Press, 2022, viii + 304 pp., US$32.00 (paperback), ISBN 978 1 4798 0950 92023/07/13English
Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa , by Noah Tamarkin, Duke University Press, Durham, 2020, 260+xviii, $27.99 (e-book), 978 147 801230 62023/06/30English
Urban religion beyond the city: theory and practice of a specific constellation of religious geography-making2023/02/14English
Rastafari: The Evolution of a People and Their Identity Rastafari: The Evolution of a People and Their Identity , by Charles Price, New York City, New York University Press, 2022, viii+343 pp., US$30.00 (paperback) ISBN 978 147 988812 22024/04/18English
The holy spirit and the eagle feather: the struggle for indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada The holy spirit and the eagle feather: the struggle for indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada , by Aaron A. M. Ross, Montreal, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2023, 384 pp., US$39.95 (paperback), ISBN 978 022 801766 02024/04/16English
The unintended consequences of state-enforced religion: ‘blasphemous’ metal music as secondary deviation in Iran2024/02/19English
The pluralistic notion of zvipuka : Shona indigenous knowledge and human and nonhuman animal interaction in Zimbabwe2023/09/26English
Flourishing bodies: spiritual entanglements and psychobiological imperatives2023/09/15English
The gypsylorist as occultist: anti-gypsy stereotypes and the entanglement of esotericism and scholarship in Charles Godfrey Leland’s work on ‘gypsy magic’2023/08/28English