Negotiating Democracy and Religious Pluralism: India, Pakistan, and Turkey A collection of essays that situates and furthers contemporary debates around the prospects of democracy in diverse societies within and…
Peacemakers in Action, Volume 2: Profiles in Religious Peacebuilding Every day, men and women risk their lives to stop violence in religiously charged conflicts around the world. You may…
Philosophical Explorations of New and Alternative Religious Movements This book is the first collection of philosophical essays, by a team of international authors, focusing on new and alternative…
Riots, Pogroms, Jihad: Religious Violence in Indonesia In October 2002 a bomb blast in a Balinese nightclub killed more than two hundred people, many of them young…
Religious and Laity in Western Europe, 1000-1400: Interaction, Negotiation, and Power This volume examines forms of interaction between monastic or mendicant communities and lay people in the high Middle Ages in…
Charisma and Religious Authority: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Preaching, 1200-1500 This volume of essays concentrates on the effects of preaching in late medieval and early modern Europe, particularly through the…
Joseph Smith for President: The Prophet, the Assassins, and the Fight for American Religious Freedom By the election year of 1844, Joseph Smith, the controversial founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,…