New Book on ‘Blasphemous Art’!
What insights can 'blasphemous art' give us into religion, gender and sexuality? The Centre for Religion and Public Life is delighted to announce the...
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New Book on ‘Cult’ Rhetoric in the 21st Century
The Centre for Religion and Public Life is happy to announce the publication of ‘Cult’ Rhetoric in the 21stCentury: Deconstructing the Study of New Religious...
Announcing a New Book: Stories of Change
Adriaan van Klinken is co-author of the recently published book Stories of Change: Religious Leaders and LGBTIQ Inclusion in East Africa (Bloomsbury, 2024). The book,...
New Book on Black Jews in France
The Centre for Religion and Public Life is thrilled to announce the publication of Scriptualizing Jewishness Through Blackness: Black Jews in France (Lexington Books, 2024)....
New Book on Activism and the Bible
The Centre for Religion and Public Life is happy to announce the publication of Activism, Bible, and Research-Based Teaching: Practical Approaches for the Global Biblical...
Newsletter - March 2024
Newsletter: March 2024 Please note that announcements regarding CRPL events and news are now posted on the University’s CRPL site, which you can access here....
New book about Marriage and Violence in the Bible and Today
In this post, we feature the book, Marriage, Bible, Violence: Intersections and Impacts (Routledge, 2023), which is out this week! The book is in the Routledge Focus...
The Paradox of African Pentecostal Femininity: Q&A with Tumi Mampane
The South African scholar, Tumi Mampane, recently published a new book on gender in South African Pentecostalism. Titled Pentecostal Charismatic Women: Constructions of Femininity in Alexandra...
Free Zone Scientology as a New Religion: Q&A with Aled Thomas
In this post, we feature the book, Free Zone Scientology: Contesting the Boundaries of a New Religion (Bloomsbury, 2021). The author, Dr Aled Thomas, is a...
Queer and Trans Studies in Religion: A Conversation with Prof. Melissa M. Wilcox
Religion in Public interviewed Melissa M. Wilcox (University of California, Riverside) about her recently published book, Queer Religiosities: An Introduction to Queer and Transgender Studies...