American Examples
New Conversations about Religion, Volume Four
Case studies that vividly reimagine the meaning and applications of American religious history
With This Root about My Person
Charles H. Long and New Directions in the Study of Religion
Charles H. Long’s groundbreaking works on Africana religious studies serve as the backdrop to With This Root about My Person.
Interfaith Worship and Prayer
We Must Pray Together
This insightful and important collection contains contributions from representatives of 12 religions, demonstrating how religions can be a powerful means of unity and compassion. It shows the benefits of bringing people from different backgrounds together, especially in a time of crisis.
Religion and Canadian Party Politics
A unique and timely exploration of the important ways that religion shapes political conflict across Canada.
Resilient Gods
Being Pro-Religious, Low Religious, or No Religious in Canada
An unmatched, up-to-date reading of religious and non-religious inclinations in Canada, accompanied by an examination of the consequences of such choices for Canadians and their way of life.
Middle of Nowhere
Religion, Art, and Pop Culture at Salvation Mountain
In Middle of Nowhere Sara M. Patterson argues that Leonard Knight was a spiritual descendant of the early Christian desert ascetics who escaped to the desert in order to experience God more fully.
Got Religion?
How Churches, Mosques, and Synagogues Can Bring Young People Back
Saved and Sanctified
The Rise of a Storefront Church in Great Migration Philadelphia
Chieftains into Ancestors
Imperial Expansion and Indigenous Society in Southwest China
An in-depth examination of how the Chinese imperial state impacted the social order of southwestern China’s minority peoples and redefined their histories and culture.
From La Florida to La California
Franciscan Evangelization in the Spanish Borderlands
Religions, Regionalism, and Globalization in Asia
Children and Childhood in World Religions
Primary Sources and Texts
Through both the scholarly introductions and the primary sources, this comprehensive volume addresses a range of topics, from the sanctity of birth to a child’s relationship to evil, showing that issues regarding children are central to understanding world religions and raising significant questions about our own conceptions of children today.
With All Thine Heart
Love and the Bible
Asian Religions in British Columbia
This path-breaking book offers the first comprehensive, comparative examination of Asian religions in British Columbia. Its insightful and accessible community accounts offer intimate portraits of local religious groups, including Hindus and Sikhs from South Asia; Buddhist organizations from Southeast Asia; and Tibetan, Japanese, and Chinese religions from East and Central Asia.