There will be a book launch and panel discussion at Columbia University tomorrow, April 20th, for a new volume entitled…
Book Launch: Religion and International Relations Theory
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Rethinking Secularism
Rethinking Secularism helps to reframe discussions of religion in the social sciences by drawing attention to the central issue of…
Matters of Ultimate Concern
As the 2012 election season draws ever closer, Scott McLemee considers the essays collected in The Power of Religion in…
Religion und Öffentlichkeit
The German translation, by Michael Adrian, of The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere will be published by Suhrkamp…
Book review: Bridging the maximalist-minimalist divide
Must human rights be grounded in a religious or metaphysical worldview in order for them to be understood and implemented…
Forthcoming SSRC book: What Matters?
Edited by Courtney Bender and Ann Taves, and forthcoming from Columbia University Press, What Matters? Ethnographies of Value in a (not so)…
An interdisciplinary exploration of death
This September 24th, historian, writer, and artist Dr. Paul Koudounaris will open the doors to his first exhibit and book signing…
Robert Bellah on religion’s place in evolution
The Atlantic interviews Robert Bellah about his new tome Religion in Human Evolution. In the interview, he explains the impetus…
Milton and the postsecular
In The Huffington Post, Feisal Mohammed offers an excerpt from his new book, Milton and the Post-Secular Present: Ethics, Politics, Terrorism, published in…
America plus nothing
But Sweet Heaven When I Die is, first and foremost, a book about loss, about death, transience, neglect, and quitting. These…