At Edge, John Brockman introduces excerpts from Rebecca Newberger Goldstein's forthcoming 36 Arguments for the Existence of God: a work…
Excerpts from 36 Arguments for God: a work of fiction
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The Future of Islam
John Esposito's latest book, The Future of Islam, will be available in February 2010 from Oxford University Press.
Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age
Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age will be published this spring by Harvard University Press. Edited by Michael Warner,…
Political imaginations
Cambridge University philosopher Raymond Geuss has written a book that explores the imaginative anatomy of pragmatic governance.
Is Critique Secular?
At Religion Dispatches, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan reviews Is Critique Secular?: Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech, a collection of essays by…
This Incredible Need to Believe
Julia Kristeva's latest work, This Incredible Need to Believe, explores the fundamental role of belief within the psyche, as it relates…
Being with Animals
Anthropologist Barbara J. King, whose previous book Evolving God explored the roots of religion among non-human animals, has a new…
Gandhi meets Bin Laden
James L. Rowell, an assistant professor of religion at Flager College, examines divergent forms of religious leadership through studies of Gandhi…
Maimonides, man of the Mediterranean
Better late than never: last year, Princeton University Press published Sarah Stroumsa's Maimonides in His World. It is a strictly…
Faith, Politics, and Power
As the new White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships reflects on what it has accomplished during its first…