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Asad: On Suicide Bombing. Cloth

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  • On Suicide Bombing. Cloth
  • By Talal Asad. 144 pages. 2007. For many non-Muslims, "the suicide bomber" quickly became the icon of "an Islamic culture of death", a conceptual leap that struck Asad as problematic. Is there a "religiously-motivated terrorism?" If so, how does it differ from other cruelties? What makes its motivation "religious"?

Barnard: History and Theory in Anthropology. Paperback

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  • History and Theory in Anthropology. Paperback
  • by Alan Barnard. 255 pages, 12 figures, 9 tables, index, bibliography. 2000

Brown: Global South Asians. Introducing the modern Diaspora. Paperback

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  • Global South Asians. Introducing the modern Diaspora. Paperback
  • Judith M. Brown
  • 214 pages. 10 halftones, 6 maps. 2006. By the end of the twentieth century some nine million people of South Asian descent had left India, Bangladesh or Pakistan and settled in different parts of the world, forming a diverse and significant modern diaspora.

Furseth: An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives. Paperback

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  • Introduction to the Sociology of Religion: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives. Paperback
  • Inger Furseth and Pal Repstad. 272 pages. 2006

Jenkins: The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South. Paperback

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  • New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South. Paperback
  • by Philip Jenkins. 252 pages. 2008

Kurien: A Place at the Multicultural Table: The Development of an American Hinduism. Paperback

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  • Place at the Multicultural Table: The Development of an American Hinduism. Paperback
  • by Prema A. Kurien. xiii, 299 pages. 2007

Lambek: A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion. Second Edition. Paperback

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  • Reader in the Anthropology of Religion. Second Edition. Paperback
  • edited by Michael Lambek. xii, 679 pages, 2008

MacIntyre: A Short History of Ethics. A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century. Paperback

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  • Short History of Ethics. A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century. Paperback
  • A. Alasdair MacIntyre. xx, 273 pages. 2002. To a remarkable extent, our decision-making is determined by the origins of the ethical ideas that we employ and the history of their development.

Michaels: Hinduism: Past and Present. Paperback

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  • Hinduism: Past and Present. Paperback
  • Axel Michaels. 384 pages, 36 tables, 29 halftones. In this text he examines the traditions, beliefs and rituals Hindus hold in common through the lens of what he deems its identificatory habitus, a cohesive force that binds Hindu religions together and fortifies them against foreign influences

Morris: Religion and Anthropology. A Critical Introduction. Paperback

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  • Religion and Anthropology. A Critical Introduction. Paperback
  • Brian Morris.
  • 360 pages. 2006. Comprehensive, free of scholastic jargon, engaging, and comparative in approach, it covers all the major religious traditions that have been studied concretely by anthropologists. Shamanism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity and its relation to African and Melanesian religions and contemporary Neopaganism.

Peacock: The Anthropological Lens. Harsh Light, Soft Focus. 2nd Edition. Paperback

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  • Anthropological Lens. Harsh Light, Soft Focus. 2nd Edition. Paperback
  • James L. Peacock. 174 pages. 2002. It includes new topics such as globalization, gender and postmodernism, and reflects recent changes in perspective and language.

Smith: Hinduism and Modernity. Paperback

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  • Hinduism and Modernity. Paperback
  • by David Smith. xi, 250 pages. 2003

Stewart, Strathern: Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors, and Gossip. Paperback

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  • Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors, and Gossip. Paperback
  • by Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew Strathern
  • xiv, 228 pages. 2004

Vidler: The Church in an Age of Revolution. 1789 to the Present Day. Paperback

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  • Church in an Age of Revolution. 1789 to the Present Day. Paperback
  • Alec R. Vidler. 302 pages. 1971, reprinted 1990