New book: American Christians and the National Interreligious Task Force on Soviet Jewry (Lexington Books) by Fred Lazin ABOUT THIS BOOK This study provides the first in-depth examination of the role and influence of American Christians in the advocacy efforts for Soviet Jewry during the 1970s and 1980s. It explores how American Catholics and Protestants … New Book: American Christians and the National Interreligious Task Force on Soviet Jewry

A new issue of the Politics and Religion Journal (Vol. 12, No. 1, 2018) is online here. TABLE OF CONTENTS EDITORIAL THE WORD OF THE GUEST EDITOR Roberto J. Blancarte TOPIC OF THIS ISSUE POLITICAL PARTICIPATION OF EVANGELICALS IN COLOMBIA 1990 – 2017 Bibiana Ortega RELIGION AND MORAL CONSERVATISM IN BRAZILIAN POLITICS Maria das Dores … New Publication: Politics and Religion Journal (Vol. 12, No. 1, 2018)

Politics and Religion Journal (PRJ) Issue on Political Economy and Religion Vol. 11, No. 1, 2017 Published by: Center for Study of Religion and Religious Tolerance, Belgrade, Serbia https://www.politicsandreligionjournal.com/index.php/prj/issue/view/26 TABLE OF CONTENTS Paola Corrente “HOLY MONEY”: GODS, MEN AND ECONOMY IN ANTIQUITY Miguel Herrero de Jáuregui FROM POLITICAL MYTHOS TO ECONOMIC LOGOS: SECULARIZATION IN ARISTOTLE’S … New Issue: Politics and Religion Journal (PRJ)

Volume IX (No. 2) – Autumn 2015 Table of Content The Word of the Guest Editor TOPIC OF THIS ISSUE POLITICS AND RELIGION IN EUROPE Jonas Lindberg Religion as a Means to Societal Cohesion in Nordic politics 1988-2010 Michael P. Hornsby-Smith Religion and Politics in the United Kingdom Philippe Portier Laicity and women’s rights. Equality … Politics and Religion Journal: Special issue on ‘Religion and Politics in Europe”

New Issue Volume VIII (No, 2) – Autumn 2014 Full text available at: http://www.politicsandreligionjournal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=3&lang=en Content The Word of Editor in Chief TOPIC OF THIS ISSUE RELIGION, IMMIGRATION AND COSMOPOLITANISM Joanna Kaftan Immigration Reform as a Moral Question: Elite and Non-Elite Evangelical Attitudes of Immigration Reform in the U.S.A Petr Kratochvil, Tomáš Doležal The European Union … New Publication: Politics and Religion Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2014

Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond Edited by Paul Bramadat and Lorne Dawson 2014, University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division http://www.utppublishing.com/Religious-Radicalization-and-Securitization-in-Canada-and-Beyond.html Description After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, those in London and Madrid, and the arrest of the “Toronto 18,” Canadians have changed how they think about terrorism and security. As governments … New Book: Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond

Islam and Development Exploring the Invisible Aid Economy Edited by Matthew Clarke, Deakin University, Australia and David Tittensor, Deakin University, Australia · Islam and DevelopmentThe study of Islam since the advent of 9/11 has made a significant resurgence. However, much of the work produced since then has tended to focus on the movements that not … New Book: Islam and Development

Religious Pluralism Framing Religious Diversity in the Contemporary World Edited by Giuseppe Giordan, Enzo Pace Springer – 2014 – 188 pages http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/religious+studies/book/978-3-319-06622-6 This volume illustrates both theoretically and empirically the differences between religious diversity and religious pluralism. It highlights how the factual situation of cultural and religious diversity may lead to individual, social and political … New Book: Religious Pluralism. Framing Religious Diversity in the Contemporary World

Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos David Martin, London School of Economics, UK Ashgate, August 2014 http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781472433596 There are few more contentious issues than the relation of faith to power or the suggestion that religion is irrational compared with politics and peculiarly prone to violence. The former claim is associated with Juergen Habermas and … New Book: Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos