To talk about religion is to talk about politics, identity, terrorism, migration, gender, and a host of other aspects of society. This volume examines and engag

Written by experts from within their communities, this book compares the legal regimes of Christian churches as systems of religious law. The ecumenical movemen

Olivier Roy, world-renowned authority on Islam and politics, finds in the modern disconnection between faith communities and socio-cultural identities a fertile

What has been the role and understanding of religion in the last hundred years, and what can be the meaning of religion today? There is a well-known ongoing pro

This book examines how prisons meet challenges of religious diversity, in an era of increasing multiculturalism and globalization. Social scientists studying co