Third- and fourth-wave feminists write about their experiences with Catholicism and their visions for the future of women in the Church.

Explores the relationship between literature and philosophy in classical and contemporary Buddhist texts.

A provocative study of opposition to anti-Semitism in contemporary political philosophy.

Offers practical and personal ways to help mitigate global climate change while sustaining an emotional and spiritual center through mindfulness practice.

Offers an in-depth exposition of the Confucian conception of persons as the starting point of Confucian ethics.

Sets out the challenges presented to Muslim societies by Western dominance over the past two hundred years, and explores Muslim responses, particularly in the context of South Asia.

Examines the role that images of Palestine played in the construction of prewar Jewish American identity.

Examines how Black women elders have managed stress, emphasizing how self-care practices have been present since at least the mid-nineteenth century, with roots in African traditions.

Draws on philosophy, economics, theology, and psychoanalytic theory to reveal a fundamental dynamic of capitalism.

Broadens the parameters of religious studies by accounting for material acts that help shape religious worlds.

A comprehensive and theory-rich investigation of the history and philosophy of yoga, from its Indian origins to the contemporary context.

Investigates how the Thai poet Angkarn Kallayanapong adapts Buddhist concepts of time to create a modern Asian aesthetic imaginary.

Offers a new approach to Theosophy that takes into account its global dimensions and its interaction with highly diverse cultural contexts.

The first book to offer a detailed framework, a fine-grained history, and an analytically nuanced understanding of one of the rarest branches of Hindu worship.

The first in-depth study of the All World Gayatri Pariwar, a modern Indian religious movement.

Argues that the role of Buddhism in modern Japanese prose literature has been significantly overlooked.

Demonstrates how conflict between a human adept as the divine warrior and an otherworldly antagonist plays a key role in early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic accounts.

Demonstrates the impact of print culture on the spread of Jewish mysticism, focusing on Kabbalistic study guides by R. Yissakhar Baer of seventeenth-century Prague.

Shows that pragmatic historicism is a significant intellectual tradition in the history of American religious and philosophical thought.

A systematic analysis of the myth cycle of Paraśurāma (“Rāma with the Axe”), an avatára of Viṣṇu with a much darker reputation.

Investigates the professional practices of astrologers in urban India and their popularity among the educated middle and upper classes.

Investigates Turkey and Israel's contrasting treatment of religion and demonstrates how this treatment has had a significant impact on these countries' democratic performance.

Explores the interplay of religion and food in Native American cultures.

Situates a Hasidic master in the context of his time, demonstrating his formative influence on Jewish literary modernity.

Emphasizes the importance of metaphysical necessity to both philosophical theology and, through it, to moral and political theory.