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Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America (University of Georgia Pr

Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyon

Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany by Owen Ware (Routledge, 2024) takes the reader on a tour thro

The advance of technology has revolutionized nearly everything in our world, bringing changes which

Growing up in the Hasidic community of Brooklyn’s Borough Park, Sara Glass knew one painful truth: w

Although once marginalized in the field of psychotherapy, spirituality and religion have now become

The Problem of the Christian Master: Augustine in the Afterlife of Slavery (Yale UP, 2024) offers a 

I spoke with Jay Rovner about his book In Every Generation: Studies in the Evolution and Formation o

Paul Zucarelli died in 2017 and returned from the dead through the intercessory prayer of Bishop Tho

Freelance curator Joanne Rosenthal joins Jana Byars to talk about Sex: Jewish Positions (Hirmer, 202

The Western Rising of 1549 was the most catastrophic event to occur in Devon and Cornwall between th

The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. S

With Go to Hell: A Traveler's Guide to Earth's Most Otherworldly Destinations (National Geographic,

Most things you 'know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last

The vibrant red sandstone temples of India's Deccan Plateau, such as the Pattadakal temple cluster,

Technology has surpassed religion as the central focus of our lives, from our dependence on smartpho

In his famous argument against miracles, David Hume gets to the heart of the modern problem of super

Augustine believed that slavery is permissible, but to understand why, we must situate him in his la

The Nature of Christian Doctrine: Its Origins, Development, and Function (Oxford UP, 2024) offers a