I will frame my response to the wonderfully diverse essays in this collection from within this framework of the failure…
The failures and successes of translation
religious texts
Martha Nussbaum on religion, tolerance, and feminism
Recently, David Johnson, Web Editor at the Boston Review, interviewed Martha Nussbaum and discussed her new publication, The New Religious…
“iReligion”
If the medium is the message, then what can we make of digitized religious texts? In The New Yorker, Macy…
“I would love to read the biography of a book . . .”
As part of our discussion of the “Lives of Great Religious Books” series out this March from Princeton University Press,…
Moments from the lives of great religious books
“The Lives of Great Religious Books,” a promising new series from Princeton University Press, debuted this month with three titles—Martin…
Lives of Great Religious Books
Next Thursday, March, 24, NYU's Institute for Public Knowledge and the SSRC's Program on Religion and the Public Sphere will…