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Religion



link to catalog page YORGASON, Transformation of the Mormon Culture Region Author: Ethan R. Yorgason
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2010

Charting the shift from radicalism to conservatism in the Mormon American West   learn more...

link to catalog page MILLER, Traveling Home

Traveling Home

Sacred Harp Singing and American Pluralism

Author: Kiri Miller
Pub Date: Cloth: 2008; Paper: 2010

How the participatory tradition of Sacred Harp singing fosters a diverse musical community   learn more...

link to catalog page TARDIEU, Manichaeism Author: Michel Tardieu
Pub Date: February 2009

Good and evil, light and darkness; for the first time in English, a potent survey of Manichaeism   learn more...

link to catalog page NORTON, Songs for the Spirits

Songs for the Spirits

Music and Mediums in Modern Vietnam

Author: Barley Norton
Pub Date: February 2009

A sustained study of music and spirit possession in modern Vietnam, featuring a DVD of performances   learn more...

link to catalog page KIMBALL, Sports in Zion

Sports in Zion

Mormon Recreation, 1890-1940

Author: Richard Ian Kimball
Pub Date: January 2009

A unique look at the Latter-day Saints' recreational efforts intended to "Mormonize" a rising generation of young men and women   learn more...

link to catalog page TOBIAS, Strange Haven

Strange Haven

A Jewish Childhood in Wartime Shanghai

Author: Sigmund Tobias
Pub Date: February 2009

A poignant memoir of Jewish refugees living in Shanghai during World War II   learn more...

link to catalog page WILLIAMS, America's Religions

America's Religions

From Their Origins to the Twenty-first Century

Author: Peter W. Williams
Pub Date: September 2008

A panoramic introduction to religion in America, newly revised and updated   learn more...

link to catalog page BAY, Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun

Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun

Tracing Change in African Art

Author: Edna G. Bay
Pub Date: February 2008

A social and iconographic history of a West African sculptural form   learn more...

link to catalog page UNDERWOOD, From Yahweh to Yahoo!

From Yahweh to Yahoo!

The Religious Roots of the Secular Press

Author: Doug Underwood
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2008

A comprehensive historical examination of the relationship between the journalistic and religious traditions in the United States   learn more...

link to catalog page KERSTETTER, God's Country, Uncle Sam's Land

God's Country, Uncle Sam's Land

Faith and Conflict in the American West

Author: Todd M. Kerstetter
Pub Date: Cloth: 2006; Paper: 2008

How and why three emerging religious groups failed to find a peaceful home in a purportedly tolerant region   learn more...

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