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Comparative Religion: Books & Theses

Suggested resources in religious studies

Selected Faculty eBooks

The Politics of Women's Rights in Iran
Forgiveness Work : Mercy, Law, and Victims’ Rights in Iran
How the Soviet Jew Was Made
Ecumenical Community: Language and Politics of the Ummah in the Qurʾan
The Right Talk : How Conservatives Transformed the Great Society into the Economic Society.
Rethinking
The Legend of Mar Qardagh: Narrative and Christian Heroism in Late Antique Iraq
Jewish Peoplehood: An American Innovation
Jewish Peoplehood: An American Innovation
Body of Victim, Body of Warrior: Refugee Families and the Making of Kashmiri Jihadists
Religion and Public Memory : A Cultural History of Saint Namdev in India
You Say You Want a Revolution?: Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences
Religion and Human Security : a Global Perspective
The Political Origins of Religious Liberty
The Routledge Handbook of Religious Literacy, Pluralism, and Global Engagement
On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel: Angels in Ancient Jewish Culture
Indian Epigraphy a Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages
Rendering unto Caesar : The Catholic Church and the State in Latin America

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