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Religious Studies

Religious Studies

The Jewish Body in Postwar France

A review of L’Esprit du Corps: Bodies, Communities, and the Reconstruction of Jewish Life in France, 1914–1940, by Erin Corber. It is no mystery, now....
Religious Studies

Buddhism and Development in Ladakh, Northwest India

A review of Keeping the faith: an investigation into the ways that Tibetan Buddhist ethics and practice inform and direct development activity in Lada...
Religious Studies

The Russian Orthodox Church and Colonization in Southwestern Siberia

A review of Building Orthodox Communities outside Mother Russia: Church and Colonization in Omsk Diocese, 1885–1917, by Aileen Friesen. The most signi...
Medieval

Recovering the Jewish Past in Modern Spain

A review of Recovering Jewish Spain: Politics, Historiography and Institutionalization of the Jewish Past in Spain (1845–1935), by Michal Rose Friedma...
Human Rights

International Law and the Conquest of the Americas

A review of International Law and the Conquest of the Americas: A Critical Reconstruction of the Ideas of Francisco de Vitoria, by Amaya Amell In...
Cultural Anthropology

Ethno-Textuality: An Intersubjective Encounter in Bhutan

Ethno-Textuality: An Intersubjective Encounter This essay is an attempt to explore in writing my conviction that reading and translating texts and pra...
Latin America

Pentecostalism in Brazil and Nigeria

A review of Hope and the Holy Spirit: The Global Pentecostal Movement in Brazil and Nigeria, 1910-2010, by Laura Premack. Laura Premack’s 2013 dissert...
China

Transnational Networks & Religious Freedom in China

A Review of Quiet Confrontations: Transnational Advocacy Networks, Local Churches and the Pursuit of Religious Freedoms in China, by Yun Wang Yun Wang...
Korea

Changing Conceptions of Religion in South Korea

A review of Appropriation of Religion: The Re-formation of the Korean Notion of Religion in Global Society, by Kyuhoon Cho. Descend from a dusk sky......
Diaspora/Migration

The Centre for Asia Minor Studies

Archive of the Centre for Asia Minor Studies The “Catastrophe” The Greco-Turkish War of 1919 – 1922 ended in what is known in Greek historiography......
Religious Studies

Faith and Healing in Northern Sri Lanka

A review of War and Grief, Faith and Healing in a Tamil Catholic Fishing Village in Northern Sri Lanka, by Kaori Hatsumi. With the end...
Inner/Central Asia

Islam and Modernity in Kyrgyzstan

A review of The Fruit of Devotion: Islam and Modernity in Kyrgyzstan, by Julie McBrien. In the growing scholarly and popular literature on Central Asi...
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