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Book cover for Stephen D. Glazier: The Anthropology of Religious Conversion

The Anthropology of Religious Conversion

Stephen D. Glazier
Paperback - $90.95



Book cover for Henry Goldschmidt: Race, Nation, and Religion in the Americas

Race, Nation, and Religion in the Americas

Henry Goldschmidt
Paperback - $54.95

This collection of all new essays explores the complex and unstable articulations of race and religion that have helped to produce "Black," "White," "Creole," "Indian," "Asian," and other racialized identities and communities in the Americas. Drawing ...

Book cover for Felicitas D. Goodman: The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel

The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel

Felicitas D. Goodman
Paperback - $50.95



Book cover for Marc Gopin: Between Eden and Armageddon

Between Eden and Armageddon : The Future of World Religions, Violence, and Peacemaking

Marc Gopin
Paperback - $90.95

Recent years have seen a meteoric rise in the power and importance of organized religion in many parts of the world. At the same time, there has been a significant increase in violence perpetrated in the name of religion. While much has been written ...

Book cover for Robert Goss: Dead But Not Lost

Dead But Not Lost : Grief Narratives in Religious Traditions

Robert Goss
Paperback - $65.95



Book cover for Andrew M. Greeley: Religion in Europe at the End of the Second Millenium

Religion in Europe at the End of the Second Millenium : A Sociological Profile

Andrew M. Greeley
Paperback - $65.95

Most sociologists of religion describe a general decline in religious faith and practice in Europe over the last two centuries. The secularizing forces of the Enlightenment, science, industrialization, the influence of Freud and Marx, and urbanizatio ...

Book cover for Emily Griesinger: The Gift of Story

The Gift of Story : Narrating Hope in a Postmodern World

Emily Griesinger
Paperback - $96.95

Reveals the deep connections between hope and our cultural stories.

Book cover for Paul J. Griffiths: Religious Reading

Religious Reading : The Place of Reading in the Practice of Religion

Paul J. Griffiths
Hardcover - $176.95

What social conditions and intellectual practices are necessary in order for religious cultures to flourish? Paul Griffiths finds the answer in "religious reading" --- the kind of reading in which a religious believer allows his mind to be furnished ...

Book cover for Michael B. Gross: The War Against Catholicism

The War Against Catholicism : Liberalism and the Anti-Catholic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Germany

Michael B. Gross
Paperback - $56.95

Michael B. Gross argues that a liberal culture of anti-Catholicism shaped the modern development of Germany including capitalist economics, industrial expansion, national unification, and public and private gender roles. The book shows that anticleri ...

Book cover for Nicholas Guyatt: Have a Nice Doomsday

Have a Nice Doomsday : Why Millions of Americans Are Looking Forward to the End of the World

Nicholas Guyatt
Paperback - $23.95

Bizarre, funny, and unsettling in equal measure, "Have a Nice Doomsday" is a humorous and unnerving journey through the strange world of apocalyptic Christianity.

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