General Religion Courses

Atheist Overreach: What Atheism Can't Deliver

Christian Smith

9780190880927
Hardcover
December 2018

A critical look at atheism's indefensible claims about morality, science, and human nature

Sister Saints: Mormon Women since the End of Polygamy

Colleen McDannell

9780190221317
Hardcover
November 2018

A sweeping history of modern Latter-day Saint women that takes aim at the stereotype of Mormon women as second-class citizens. A sweeping history of modern Latter-day Saint women that takes aim at the stereotype of Mormon women as second-class citizens.

Confession: Catholics, Repentance, and Forgiveness in America

Patrick W. Carey

9780190889135
Hardcover
October 2018

A history of penance as a virtue and a sacrament in the United States.

The Forgotten Creed: Christianity's Original Struggle against Bigotry, Slavery, and Sexism

Stephen J. Patterson

9780190865825
Hardcover
October 2018

The story of the first, forgotten creed of Christianity and its remarkable vision of human solidarity.

World Religions: Eastern Traditions

Fifth Edition

Roy C. Amore, Amir Hussain, and Willard Oxtoby

9780190875435
Paperback
September 2018

Explores Eastern religious traditions in depth from their origins, through their development, to their meaning and practice in today's society

World Religions: Eastern Traditions

Fifth Edition

Roy C. Amore, Amir Hussain, and Willard G. Oxtoby

9780190875442
Looseleaf
September 2018

The definitive and most widely used introduction to Eastern religions, authored by a team of expert contributors

World Religions: Western Traditions

Fifth Edition

Amir Hussain, Roy C. Amore, and Willard Oxtoby

9780190877064
Paperback
September 2018

Explores Western religious traditions in depth from their origins, through their development, to their meaning and practice in today's society

World Religions: Western Traditions

Fifth Edition

Amir Hussain, Roy C. Amore, and Willard G. Oxtoby

9780190877071
Looseleaf
September 2018

The definitive and most widely used introduction to Western religions, authored by a team of expert contributors

Pathways to Religious Life

Thomas Gaunt, SJ

9780190878153
Hardcover
August 2018

Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism: The Third Karmapa and the Invention of a Tradition

Ruth Gamble

9780190690779
Hardcover
August 2018

Hasidism: Key Questions

Marcin Wodzinski

9780190631260
Hardcover
July 2018

She Preached the Word: Women's Ordination in Modern America

Benjamin R. Knoll and Cammie Jo Bolin

9780190882365
Hardcover
July 2018

The Making of a Salafi Muslim Woman: Paths to Conversion

Anabel Inge

9780190889203
Paperback
May 2018

The first in-depth account of the lives of Salafi women

Religion and Intimate Partner Violence: Understanding the Challenges and Proposing Solutions

Nancy Nason-Clark, Barbara Fisher-Townsend, Catherine Holtmann...

9780190607210
Hardcover
November 2017

Religion and Intimate Partner Violence examines how lived religion both helps and hinders the journey towards justice, accountability, healing, and wholeness for women and men caught in the web of abuse.

Religions of Asia Today

Fourth Edition

John L. Esposito, Darrell J. Fasching, and Todd T. Lewis

9780190642426
Paperback
November 2017

Offers a unique focus on Asian religious traditions in the modern world, illustrating the tension between tradition and modernity

Religions of the West Today

Fourth Edition

John L. Esposito, Darrell J. Fasching, and Todd T. Lewis

9780190642419
Paperback
November 2017

Offers a unique focus on Western religious traditions in the modern world, illustrating the tension between tradition and modernity

The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures

Fourth Edition

Michael D. Coogan and Cynthia R. Chapman

9780190608651
Paperback
July 2017

Bible Studies

The best-selling and most reasonably priced full introduction to the Old Testament

Invitation to the New Testament: First Things

Second Edition

Ben Witherington III

9780190491949
Hardcover
January 2017

An introduction to the contents of the New Testament--a historical, social, and faith-friendly approach

The Christian Tradition: A Historical and Theological Introduction

Peter Feldmeier

9780199374380
Paperback
July 2016

Connects the historical and theological development of the Christian tradition across the globe

Invitation to Asian Religions

Jeffrey Brodd, Layne Little, Brad Nystrom...

9780190211264
Paperback
September 2015

An Invitation into the teachings, histories, and ways of life of Asian religions, encouraging respect and a sense of wonder