People have killed in the name of faith. But the bloodier record belongs to regimes that tried blotting it out.

Vasant Bhatt, a political science major and Hindu-American activist, raised concerns about the course titled 'Lived Hindu ...

There is little doubt, however, that the dilemma is an increasing one for many modern religious thinkers: Is Jesus Christ the Incarnate Son of God or is he not? There seems to be no possible way ...

Orthodox Judaism, both in the United States and Israel, has typically espoused a right-wing political orientation and ...

The Modern Spiritualist movement dates from 1848 when the Fox sisters of Hydesville, New York produced knocking sounds that were alleged to be messages from a spirit. Spiritualists communicate ...

Between the 16th and 18th centuries, the traditional literary culture of Wales was transformed by social and religious change ... The greatest scholar of early modern Wales was Edward Lhuyd.

With few exceptions, Modern Orthodox communities forbid women ... On Purim, women across religious denominations gathered to read Megillat Esther, a practice that is now widely accepted but ...

“Modern Jewish thought” is often defined as a German affair ... this volume is organized in roughly chronological order, to highlight the connections linking religion, politics and history, as they ...