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Nathalie Arnold Koenings

Mystical Power and Politics on the Swahili Coast

Traces changing visions of mystical power and authority on the island of Pemba, whose people's reputed resistance to outside rule has shaped the national narratives of both Zanzibar and Tanzania.

Pete Hegseth

The War on Warriors

"Pete Hegseth joined the Army to fight extremists. Then that same Army called him one. The military Pete joined twenty years ago was fiercely focused on lethality, competency, and color blindness. Today o…

Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives

Tianxia--conventionally translated as "all-under-Heaven"--in everyday Chinese parlance simply means "the world." But tianxia is also a geopolitical term found in canonical writings that has a deeper histo…

Wen Stephenson

Learning to Live in the Dark

In this series of personal, political, and literary essays, Nation writer and veteran activist Wen Stephenson traces his search for resolve and solidarity in the face of the advancing climate crisis and w…

Wen Stephenson

Learning to Live in the Dark

In this series of personal, political, and literary essays, Nation writer and veteran activist Wen Stephenson traces his search for resolve and solidarity in the face of the advancing climate crisis and w…

Mark G Brett

Indigenous Rights and the Legacies of the Bible

Mark G. Brett the explores the complexities that have emerged in the interactions between biblical interpretation and colonial theories of Indigenous natural rights. This wide-ranging study shows how the …

David Harsanyi

The Rise of Blueanon

"An examination of conspiracy theories on the political left"--

Rod Oneglia

A Quiet Grief

In 1938, a young, idealistic propaganda minister in Benito Mussolini's fascist government (Gianni Orlandini) meets a Venetian girl of patrician family (Gabriella De Luca), also a nurse in the Italian Red …

Koushiki Dasgupta

Ascetics as Activists

"Ascetics as Activists examines the position of the female ascetics or sadhvis within the right-wing Hindu nationalist discourse in India. Dasgupta calls attention to the role of religion in gendered iden…

Formulating a Minimalist Morality for a New Planetary Order

The Westphalian model of international relations has given us a zero-sum game of winners and losers that has proven to be ineffective in addressing the pressing issues of our times. Philosopher Zhao Tingy…

Jacob Benjamins

The Play of Goodness

"Clear, coherent, and interesting, The Play of Goodness employs phenomenology to explore the goodness of creation. The book offers a fresh and fruitful conversation with thinkers within and beyond the phe…

Rosario Forlenza, Bjørn Thomassen

Italy's Christian Democracy

The first comprehensive study of Italian Christian Democracy in English, Italy's Christian Democracy unravels the encounter between Catholicism and democracy from pre-unification Italy in the eighteenth c…

Jacob Benjamins

The Play of Goodness

The Play of Goodness provides a phenomenology of creation's goodness. It argues that what is "good" about creation is not synonymous with a confession of faith and does not require an overly optimistic di…

Aram G Sarkisian

Orthodoxy on the Line

Working-class immigration, religion, and labor history in the United States At the turn of the twentieth century, thousands of immigrants from the borderlands of the Russian and Austro-Hungarian Empires …

Helen T Boursier

Precious Precarity

"Precious Precarity examines the spirituality that emerges between life and death, when vulnerable raced migrants must leave their homelands and traverse harsh environments to seek safety in an often-unwe…

George Nussbaumer & Richard Wester

Something Special - On Strings

Jemar Tisby

The Spirit of Justice

From New York Times bestselling author Jemar Tisby, The Spirit of Justice brings to light true and inspirational stories of how people of faith have historically resisted racism and crafted a legacy of ho…

John Fugelsang

Separation of Church and Hate

A deeply irreverent and Biblically correct takedown of the far-right and their co-opting of religion, and guide to engaging them in effective conversational combat, in the spirit of Bill Maher and Christo…

Arash Azizi

What Iranians Want

The first major book on the uprisings in Iran in 2022 and 2023