Religion: General

This biography of Mayer Matalon, an influential Jewish Jamaican, traces his path from humble origins to innovator, public servant, political inside...

This book explores the growing awareness, brought on by the recent explosion of communication technology, that all human beings are citizens of the...

Augustine's Confessions: Conversion and Consciousness argues two original positions concerning the structure and meaning of the Confessions by Augu...

This study examines the role of the Six-Day War in American Protestant politics and culture. The author argues that American foreign policy towards...

Across the world from personal relationships to global politics, differences—cultural, religious, racial, gender, age, ability—are at the heart of ...

The Life and Thought of Filaret Drozdov, 1782–1867: The Thorny Path to Sainthood is an intellectual biography of the foremost historical figure in ...

The Reformer John Calvin has influenced America in a formative way. Calvin remains respected as a theologian to whose work intellectuals on both th...

This book is a study in a new form of religious naturalism called “Deep Pantheism,” which has roots in American Transcendentalism, but also in phen...

This book is a study in a new form of religious naturalism called “Deep Pantheism,” which has roots in American Transcendentalism, but also in phen...

Jewish studies has been a vibrant academic discipline for many decades, and since the establishment of the Association for Israel Studies in 1985 t...

This book presents a historical study of the phenomenon of Holy Land tourism among American Protestants during the second half of the nineteenth ce...

This eye-opening book offers a critical survey of the true origins of liberalism. It challenges the widely held belief among social scientists that...

There is a divine pronouncement among the Akan that all human beings are children of God (Nana Nyame), none a child of the earth (mother); meaning ...

American politics is in a state of crisis but it is not clear why. Nor do we know what to do about it. Reinhold Niebuhr helps us understand what is...

From his vantage point in the nineteenth century, John Henry Newman offers much needed clarity to the twenty-first century, an age characterized by...

This timely work addresses sensitive issues and relations between Muslims and Christians around the world. The book uniquely captures the opportuni...

New religious movements—commonly known as cults—are defined as organizations that have arisen within the last 200 years. Most treatments of these m...

While some see the comic as trivial, fit mainly for amusement or distraction, Søren Kierkegaard disagrees. This book examines Kierkegaard’s earnest...

Traditional scholarship often points to the Calvinists and Max Weber’s writing on the Protestant ethic as the catalysts to changing Christian attit...

Ethics and Time attempts to locate ethical thinking within the response to the questions raised by temporal orientation. Time is the matrix and Mol...

Arguing for a revised reading of American moral theological tradition, Kevin Carnahan provides a thorough examination of the work of Reinhold Niebu...

In God and the Public Square, Elijah Dann discusses the central issues on the forefront of ethical debate among Christian conservatives in North Am...

After the surprising publishing success of the so-called New Atheists it has become clear that there is a market for critical discussions about rel...