Religion and Spirituality
Lord Śiva's Song
A translation of the Īśvara Gītā, a parallel text to the Bhagavad Gītā that promotes religious inclusion.
From Modernity to Cosmodernity
Offers a new paradigm of reality, based on the interaction between science, culture, spirituality, religion, and society.
Reconstructing the Confucian Dao
Discusses how Zhou Dunyi's thought became a cornerstone of neo-Confucianism.
Moral Relativism and Chinese Philosophy
A wide ranging consideration of the work of contemporary ethicist David Wong.
Shiblī
Considers what is known of acclaimed early Sufi master Abū Bakr al-Shiblī and how he was characterized in various times and places.
Oshun's Daughters
Examines the ways in which the inclusion of African diasporic religious practices serves as a transgressive tool in narrative discourses in the Americas.
The Pursuit of Wisdom and Happiness in Education
Explores the nature and role of wisdom in education.
Christianity without God
Argues that Christianity does not require its supernatural aspects.
Mothership Connections
Contributes a black Atlantic perspective to postmodernism, theology, and metaphysics.
Eminent Buddhist Women
Explores the exemplary legacy of Buddhist women across the centuries and across the Buddhist world.
Inner Experience
Outlines a mystical theology and experience of the sacred founded on the absence of god.
Yemoja
Bridges theory, art, and practice to discuss emerging issues in transnational religious movements in Latina/o and African diasporas.
Auden's O
Explores the rise of the idea of nothing in Western modernity and how its figuration is transforming and offering new possibilities.
Beyond Oneness and Difference
Continues the author’s inquiry into the development of the Chinese philosophical concept Li, concluding in Song and Ming dynasty Neo-Confucianism.
Conceiving Identities
Explores how medieval Muslim theologians constructed a female gender identity based on an ideal of maternity and how women contested it.
The Study of Judaism
Considers Jewish studies as an academic discipline from its origins to the present.
Family in Buddhism
A wide-ranging exploration of Buddhism and family in Asia--from biological families to families created in monasteries.
Homegrown Gurus
Exploring homegrown movements and figures, proclaims “American Hinduism” as a distinct religious tradition.
Mutual Othering
Explores interactions between Europeans and Moroccans on both sides of the straits in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
Slouching towards Gaytheism
Argues that homophobia will not be eradicated in the United States until religion is ended.
Tough Love
Exposes how ex-gay and post-abortion ministries operate on a shared system of thought and analyzes their social implications.
Thinking through Thomas Merton
Considers the legacy of Thomas Merton and his relevance for contemporary times.
From Every Mountainside
Essays on the civil rights movement outside the South and since the 1960s.
Issues in Military Ethics
Reflections on, and analysis of, ethical issues facing military service in the United States.
Gandhi's Ascetic Activism
Discusses Gandhi’s creative use of ascetic practice, particularly his practice of celibacy, for nonviolent activism.