November 15, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers, Congratulations to the 2024 American Academy of Religion Book Award winners. The annual competition for awards for Excellence in the Study of Religion, the Best First Book in the History… READ MORE
October 12, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers,We’ve been busy at Reading Religion since last month’s newsletter. In addition to the insightful reviews and new books we posted in September, we also hosted an engaging AAR Webinaar with three outstanding… READ MORE
October 7, 2024
By Ilona Nord What exactly is digital theology? Sounds like a trendy term without having theoretical depth? By looking closely at four recent books located in this emerging field, it… READ MORE
By Nancy Menning In Los Angeles Spring (Aperture, 1986), landscape photographer Robert Adams sums up the previous century’s environmental history of southern California in one sentence: “All that is clear… READ MORE
September 13, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers, The 2024 San Diego Annual Meetings are fast approaching! The last day to register for the November 23-26 event before full price goes into effect is September 26. The annual meetings, hosted by… READ MORE
June 7, 2024
By Bradford A. Anderson For many people, the idea of scriptures is coterminous with textuality: this is seen in the very names we give these collections, from scriptura to sacred… READ MORE
August 13, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers, Reading Religion has handpicked a collection of reviewed and available books to enhance your summertime reading. Our Summer Reading List includes can’t-miss reviews about topics such as hell and Tamil religion, and… READ MORE
July 14, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers, July is Disability Pride Month, celebrating the 1990 enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This month, we invite you to explore the intersection of religion and disability… READ MORE
June 12, 2024
Dear Reading Religion Subscribers, Celebrate Pride Month with a curated list of reviewed and available books from Reading Religion. This month, we’re pleased to showcase works honoring LGBTQ+ communities, including some that explore queer spiritual identity,… READ MORE
April 10, 2024
By Ethan Doyle White From Wiccan covens assembling in English drawing rooms to Rodnover midsummer gatherings in rural Russia, the modern Pagan religions represent a fascinating and diverse component of… READ MORE
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