Monte Bute reviews Reinhold Niebuhr's The Irony of American History.
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World of Faith and Freedom
In The Weekly Standard, Joseph Loconte reviews Thomas Farr's newest book.
Author, meet blog
In an interview with Nathan Schneider, historian of ideas Mark Lilla explains how he ended up writing a book about…
Bibles for the hip and secular
Lynn Neary reports for NPR's Morning Edition on the publication of two new bibles that target a modern, and even secular, audience.
Love, freedom, and public life
David Kim discusses his book Melancholic Freedom, with Tavis Smiley.
Beyond a concept
Mark Juergensmeyer blurbs Religion Beyond a Concept.
Reviewing The Jewel of Medina
The Jewel of Medina, written by Sherry Jones, is a fictionalized account of the life of A'isha, youngest wife of…
The Soviet secular experiment
Times Higher Education reviews a recent book on The Plot to Kill God: Findings from the Soviet Experiment in Secularization,…
Philip Jenkins and the lost Christianity
At the Beliefnet blog Text Messages, Patton Dodd has published an interview with Philip Jenkins, author of The Lost History…
Prison religion
Michael Warner blurbs a forthcoming book by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan.