Category: Religion

Exploring Black Religion: An eBook Special

Exploring Black Religion: An eBook Special

As we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., we look to his role as a leading figure in the African American church. Browse eBooks on the history of Black religion for just $1.99 each throughout January!

Fear of Muslims in American Society

Fear of Muslims in American Society

—Ann Gordon, L. Edward Day, Christopher D. Bader, and Joseph O. Baker
The authors of Fear Itself pull data from their Chapman University survey on American fear of Muslim Americans and Islam

Coming Home: In Memoriam

Coming Home: In Memoriam

Kristy Nabhan-Warren on writing The Virgin of El Barrio and why the study of religion and cultures outside our own comfort zones is not only important, but essential to the continued flourishing of our society.

Tourism and Holocaust Remembrance

Tourism and Holocaust Remembrance

—Daniel P. Reynolds
The emergence of Holocaust tourism is one aspect of the boom in Holocaust memorialization that typically garners severe skepticism. Rather than dismiss tourism as an inauthentic, low-brow engagement with history, it is time to look more closely at the phenomenon, to appreciate its complexity, and to take more seriously the motivations and insights of its participants.

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