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Olsson, “With Jesus in Paradise? “

Olsson, Hans.  2015. With Jesus in Paradise?: Pentecostal Migrants in Contemporary Zanzibar.  Pneuma 37(1): 21-40. Abstract: This article explores the …

May 6, 2015 ndca-admin

Asad, Talal, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, & Saba Mahmood. 2013. Is Critique Secular? Blasphemy, Injury & Free Speech.

Reviewed by Brian Howell (Wheaton College).
This past summer began with a United States news cycle dominated by a single story. The U.S. Supreme Court voted in a 5-4 decision in favor of Hobby Lobby and its evangelical owners, the Green Family, supporting their claim that to provide certain forms of contraception

September 8, 2014 ndca-admin

Beekers, “Pedagogies of piety”

Beekers, Daan.  2014.  Pedagogies of piety: Comparing young observant Muslims and Christians in the Netherlands.  Culture and Religion.  Early online …

March 13, 2014 ndca-admin

Heo, “The Virgin Between Christianity and Islam”

Heo, Angie. 2013. The Virgin Between Christianity and Islam: Sainthood, Media, and Modernity in Egypt. Journal of the American Academy …

November 28, 2013 ndca-admin

Day, “Faith on the Avenue”

Day, Katie. 2013. Faith on the Avenue: Religion on a City Street. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Publisher’s Description: In a …

November 12, 2013 ndca-admin

Thomas, “Women in Lebanon”

Thomas, Marie-Claude. 2013. Women in Lebanon: Living with Christianity, Islam, and Multiculturalism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Publisher’s Description: Combining insider …

March 29, 2013 ndca-admin

Hancock, “Encountering Islam”

Hancock, Mary. 2013. Encountering Islam in Short-Term Mission.” Missiology 41(2):187-201. Abstract: This article documents short-term mission’s engagement with Islam by …

March 29, 2013 ndca-admin

Hancock, “New Mission Paradigms”

Hancock, Mary E. 2013. New Mission Paradigms and the encounter with Islam: fusing voluntarism, tourism, and evangelism in short-term missions …

February 5, 2013 ndca-admin

Coleman, “Afterword: De-exceptionalising Islam.”

Coleman, Simon. 2012. “Afterword: De-exceptionalising Islam.” In Articulating Islam: Anthropological Approaches to Muslim Worlds. Edited by Magnus Marsden and Bryan Turner, …

December 15, 2012 ndca-admin

Bandak, “Problems of Belief: Tonalities of Immediacy among Christians of Damascus”

Bandak, Andreas. 2012. Problems of Belief: Tonalities of Immediacy among Christians of Damascus. Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 77(4):535-555. Abstract This article …

December 11, 2012 ndca-admin

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