Download PDF: Green RV, Masculinity By Sarah ImhoffBloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. 300 pages. $38.00. Sarah Imhoff’s new book Masculinity and the Making of American Judaism seeks to fill a lacuna in both masculinity studies and Jewish studies by addressing
“Religion…Is Our Business:” Religious Workers and Religious Work at the David C. Cook Publishing Company
Download PDF: Cantwell, Religion Is Our Business Abstract Though scholars have long been attentive to the impact capitalism has had upon the development of American religious life, few have considered religion itself as a site of work, labor, or employment.
“Being True to Ourselves…Within the Context of Islam”: Practical Considerations in Hijab Practice among Muslim American Women
Download PDF: Mohibullah and Kramer, Being True to Ourselves Abstract Since the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, debates about women’s status in Islam have become particularly galvanized. Images of oppressed Muslim women permeate popular imagination in the United
The New Measures: A Theological History of Democratic Practice
Download PDF: RV Jones, The New Measures By Ted A. Smith New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 358 pages. $59.99. Although numerous scholars have considered the relationship between Christianity and democracy in the United States, few have turned to Charles Finney
Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900
Download PDF: RV Mace, Faith in the Great Physician By Heather Curtis. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 269 pages. $53.00. In Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900, Heather D. Curtis offers a