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Being Spiritual but Not Religious
In its most general sense, the term "Spiritual but Not Religious" denotes those who, on the one hand, are disillusioned with traditional institutional religion and, on the other …
Religious Studies Scholars as Public Intellectuals
The prominence of religion in recent debates around politics, identity formation, and international terrorism has led to an increased demand on those studying religion to help …
Government Surveillance of Religious Expression
Recent revelations about government surveillance of citizens have led to questions about whether there should be better defined boundaries around privacy. Should government …
Religious Boundaries for Sex, Gender, and Corporeality
The ambiguity concerning the interpretation of the ‘physical body’ in religious thought is not peculiar to any given religion, but is discernible in the scriptures, practices, and …
Secular Cosmopolitanism, Hospitality, and Religious Pluralism
This book explores the idea of religious pluralism while defending the norms of secular cosmopolitanism, which include liberty, tolerance, civility, and hospitality. The secular …
Queering Religion, Religious Queers
This collection considers how religious identity interplays with other forms and contexts of identity, specifically those related to sexual identity. It asks how these …
William James's Hidden Religious Imagination
This book offers a radical new reading of William James’s work on the idea of ‘religion.’ Moving beyond previous psychological and philosophical interpretations, it uncovers a …
Religious Ethics and Migration
What does it mean to provide justice for undocumented workers who have been living among us without proper legal documentation? How can we do justice to the undocumented migrants …
Religious Conversion and Identity
The way in which people change and represent their spiritual evolution is often determined by recurrent language structures. Through the analysis of ancient and modern stories and …