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Destruction on Display: The Politics of Preservation

August 9, 2019Raha Rafii

A review of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology's exhibition, “Cultures in the Crossfire: Stories from...

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October 4, 2016

A round-up of recent religion news.

In the News: Pulse, Pulpits, and Podiums

June 23, 2016

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In the News: Profiling, Prince, Peaceniks and more!

May 2, 2016

A round-up of recent religion news.

In the News: Westboro, Paris, Haiti, and Beyond!

November 19, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In the News: Saints, Slavery, Celibacy, and more!

August 14, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In the News - Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men

July 8, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In the News: Candles, Kombucha, Crocodiles, and more!

May 15, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

The Reformation Will Be Televised: On ISIS, Religious Authority and the Allure of Textual Simplicity

January 26, 2015

The religious fundamentalism of ISIS is not evidence that Islam needs a Reformation, but that one has already occurred...

Religion and Press Freedom in the Digital Age – Part One: Information on Trial

June 10, 2014

The first in a series of posts on issues at the intersection of press freedom, religion, digital media and...

Erbil to Aleppo: Kurdistan, Islam and the Syrian War

May 13, 2014

Jenna Krajeski reports from Iraqi Kurdistan, where young Kurds are crossing the border to fight in Syria.

In The News: A Muslim girl superhero, Navajo Mormons, Uighurs, Pat Robertson, and more!

November 20, 2013

A round-up of recent religion & media news.

In the News: The Pope, Indian Art & Advertising, Putin & More

September 17, 2013

A round-up of religion in the recent news.

In the News: Tunisian Politics, Miss Universe, Apocalyptic Thinking About Syria, and more

September 11, 2013

A round-up of religion in the recent news.

Syria: Stronghold of Secularism? Part Two.

February 11, 2013

In the second of two posts, Irina Papkova, explores Bashar al-Assads assertion that Syria is the "last stronghold of...

Syria: Stronghold of Secularism?

January 11, 2013

Secularism has been a central part of dominant Syrian ideology since at least the 1960s, writes Irina Papkova, but...

Lebanon: War, Peace and Pluralism, Part 2

November 8, 2012

From Beirut, Irina Papkova describes in the second of two posts how former political opponents are maintaining Lebanon's fragile...

Lebanon: War, Peace and Pluralism

November 6, 2012

"The relationship between Lebanon and Syria is intricate and complicated, and the chaos in Syria presents serious challenges for...

Balancing Act: Sectarian Leaders in Lebanon

July 25, 2012

by Irina Papkova Last week marked twenty-two years since the signing of the Taif Accords put an end...

Review

Let's Get Radical: a review of The Light In Her Eyes

July 13, 2012

by Rachel Riederer It’s difficult for me to conceive of the memorization of scripture as even a mildly progressive...

In the Shadows of Syria: Defusing Sectarian Tensions in Lebanon

June 25, 2012

by Irina Papkova For two weeks, Lebanon lived on the knife edge of a sectarian civil war. And here...

Holy Land: Holy Land

January 4, 2006

04 January 2006 A coalition of U.S. evangelical groups, led by none other than Pat Robertson, is negotiating with...

Destruction on Display: The Politics of Preservation

In the News: Drugs! Trump! Emojis! Important Things That Aren't Good Clickbait!

In the News: Pulse, Pulpits, and Podiums

In the News: Profiling, Prince, Peaceniks and more!

In the News: Westboro, Paris, Haiti, and Beyond!

In the News: Saints, Slavery, Celibacy, and more!

In the News - Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men

In the News: Candles, Kombucha, Crocodiles, and more!

The Reformation Will Be Televised: On ISIS, Religious Authority and the Allure of Textual Simplicity

Religion and Press Freedom in the Digital Age – Part One: Information on Trial

Erbil to Aleppo: Kurdistan, Islam and the Syrian War

In The News: A Muslim girl superhero, Navajo Mormons, Uighurs, Pat Robertson, and more!

In the News: The Pope, Indian Art & Advertising, Putin & More

In the News: Tunisian Politics, Miss Universe, Apocalyptic Thinking About Syria, and more

Syria: Stronghold of Secularism? Part Two.

Syria: Stronghold of Secularism?

Lebanon: War, Peace and Pluralism, Part 2

Lebanon: War, Peace and Pluralism

Balancing Act: Sectarian Leaders in Lebanon

Let's Get Radical: a review of The Light In Her Eyes

In the Shadows of Syria: Defusing Sectarian Tensions in Lebanon

Holy Land: Holy Land

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