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Radicals, Reformers, and Revivalists

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Benjamin DeVan Monday, 26 March 2012

A review of Joel C. Rosenberg's Inside the Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson & Jesus Are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform the World.

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At the Intersection of Islam and Human Rights: Gender, Identity, and Religious Freedom

Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

Kristen Lundquist Monday, 13 June 2011

A review of Abdulaziz Sachedina, Islam and the Challenge of Human Rights (Oxford University Press, 2009).

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Islam and American Exceptionalism

Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

John Musselman Monday, 13 June 2011

A review of Feisal Abdul Rauf, What's Right with Islam: A New Vision for Muslims and the West (HarperCollins, 2004).

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What God Hath Put Asunder

Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

Judd Birdsall Monday, 13 June 2011

A review of Stephen Prothero, God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World—and Why Their Differences Matter (HarperCollins, 2010).

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Gracious Engagement: Interfaith Dialogue and the "Other"

Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

Laura Merzig Fabrycky Monday, 13 June 2011

A review of Irfan A. Omar, ed., A Christian View of Islam: Essays on Dialogue by Thomas F. Michel, S.J. (Orbis Books, 2010).

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Complementary Critiques: Two Biblical Scholars Tackle the Immigration Debate

Vol. 9, No. 1 (Spring 2011)

James Frank Wednesday, 16 February 2011

A review of James K. Hoffmeier, The Immigration Crisis: Immigrants, Aliens, and the Bible (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2009) and M. Daniel Carroll R., Christians at the Border: Immigration, the Church, and the Bible (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008).

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How Evangelicals Failed to Change the World

Vol. 8, No. 4 (Winter 2010)

Anna Littauer Carrington Monday, 29 November 2010

A review of James Davison Hunter, To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010).

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America's Holy War of Secular Theologies

Vol. 8, No. 4 (Winter 2010)

Marisa Van Saanen Monday, 29 November 2010

A review of Robert H. Nelson, The New Holy Wars: Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in Contemporary America (University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010).

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International Relations, Religion, and the Transcendent

Vol. 8, No. 4 (Winter 2010)

Simon Polinder Monday, 29 November 2010

A review of Edy Korthals Altes, Spiritual Awakening: The Hidden Key to Peace and Security, Just and Sustainable Economics, A Responsible European Union (Leuven: Peeters, 2008).   

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Looking for an Everyday Revolution

Vol. 8, No. 3 (Fall 2010)

Anna Littauer Carrington Thursday, 16 September 2010

A review of Asaf Bayat, Life as Politics: How Ordinary People Change the Middle East (Stanford University Press, 2009).

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