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Below are links to subject headings of books selected by the editors of Choice as Outstanding Academic Books.
If you would like to select a specific book to give to the University Libraries, please select one from this list and
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| Notable Books: Religion |
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| A History of Canadian Catholics: Gallicanism, Romanism, and Canadianism by Fay, Terence J. |
| A seat at the table: Huston Smith in conversation with Native Americans on religious freedom by Huston Smith |
| Absorbing Perfections: Kabbalah and interpretation by Idel, Moshe |
| An introduction to world Methodism by Kenneth Cracknell and Susan J. White |
| Ancient Greek religion by Mikalson, Jon D. |
| Between Heaven and Earth: the religious worlds people make and the scholars who study them by Orsi, Robert A. |
| Chinese Magical Medicine by ed. by Michel Strickmann |
| Christian origins by Richard A. Horsley, ed. |
| Death and religion in a changing world by Kathleen Garces-Foley, ed. |
| Defending God: biblical responses to the problem of evil by James L. Crenshaw |
| Desert Christians: an introduction to the literature of early monasticism by Harmless, William |
| Different paths of Buddhism: a narrative-historical introduction by Olson, Carl |
| Dream catchers: how mainstream America discovered Native spirituality by Jenkins, Philip |
| Future of liberation theology: an argument and manifesto by Petrella, Ivan |
| Icons of Power: ritual practices in late antiquity by Janowitz, Naomi |
| Imagining Karma: ethical transformation of American, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth by Obeyesekere, Gananath |
| Islam: religion, history, and civilization by Nasr, Seyyed Hossein |
| John Henry Newman: a view of Catholic faith for the new millennium by John R. Connolly |
| Late ancient Christianity by Virginia Burrus, ed. |
| Mother/Nature: popular culture and environmental ehtics by Roach, Catherine M. |
| Nathaniel Taylor, New Haven theology, and the legacy of Jonathan Edwards by Sweeney, Douglas A. |
| New age and neopagan religions in America by Pike, Sarah M. |
| People of the dream: multiracial congregations in the United States by Michael O. Emerson with Rodney M. Woo |
| Rasa: performing the divine in India by Schwartz, Susan L. |
| Relating religion: essays in the study of religion by Smith, Jonathan Z. |
| Religion and anthropology: a critical introduction by Brian Morris |
| Religion and Chinese society: v.1: Ancient and medieval China; v. 2 Taoism and local religion in modern China by Lagerwey, John (EDITOR) |
| Righteous riches: the word of faith movement in contemporary African American religion by Milmon F. Harrison |
| Rolling away the stone: Mary Baker Eddy's challenge to materialism by Stephen Gottschalk |
| Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas by Muller-Ebeling, Claudia |
| St. John of the Cross: songs in the night by Thompson, Colin |
| The Book of Job: a contest of moral imaginations by Newsom, Carol A. |
| The Formation of Islam: religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 by Berkey, Jonathan P. |
| The myth of religious superiority: multifaith explorations of religious pluralism by Paul F. Knitter, ed. |
| The philosophy of the Daodeging by Hans-Georg Moeller |
| The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: the education of a Tibetan Buddhist monk by Dreyfus, Georges B. J. |
| The teachings of modern Christianity on law, politics, and human nature by John Witte, Jr. and Frank S. Alexander, eds. |
| To Kill and Take Possession: law, morality, and society in Biblical stories by Friedmann, Daniel |
| Understanding Jihad by David Cook |
| Wonder: from emotion to spirituality by Robert C. Fuller |
| Zen Buddhism: beliefs and practices by Merv Fowler |
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