Book Announcements
Thomas Luckmann’s “Invisible Religion”
Dear colleagues, We would like to draw your attention to the fact that a classic in the sociology of religion, Thomas Luckmann’s Invisible Religion, has just been published after being out…
Muslims and Humour: Essays on Comedy, Joking, and Mirth in Contemporary Islamic Contexts
Edited by Bernard Schweizer and Lina Molokotos-Liederman with Yasmin Amin (Bristol University Press, 2022, 280pp) This thought-provoking collection offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the connections between Islam, Muslims and humour. Beginning with theoretical perspectives on the subject and scriptural guidance…
Book Announcement: The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe
By Grace Davie and Lucian Leustean (eds) Oxford: Oxford University Press: 2021 Hardcover | 9780198834267 | 880 pages Written by leading scholars in the field The Oxford Handbook of Religion…
Online Book Launch: “Radical Transformations in Minority Religions” — Feb 10th 2022
Dear friend/colleague, The next Inform online event will be the launch of a book, “Radical Transformations in Minority Religions”, edited by Eileen Barker and Beth Singler. This will take place…
AASR November Newsletter
Please note that we have a list of new and existing books available for review. If interested, please contact Dr Alda Balthrop-Lewis, Reviews Editor, Journal for the Academic Study of Religion. Conferences ICA…