Maurice Chammah reviews Oscar-nominated documentary film, The Square.

A theologian uses two exemplars of postmodernity to argue against capitalism. By Fred Folmer.

Maurice Chammah reviews a new book on Egypt's swing towards public religiosity and the celebrities who reinvented their image...

S. Brent Plate interviews digital religion scholar Gregory Price Grieve, a pioneer in the emerging field of religion in...

Jared Malsin reviews Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman’s book Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD's Secret Spying Unit...

By Elizabeth A. Castelli Reading Lucy Corin’s One Hundred Apocalypses and Other Apocalypses

S. Brent Plate continues his Intersections series with an interview with ritual theorist Ronald L. Grimes.

Folmer writes Butler Bass's idea for a better form of “spiritual” religion is a reclamation project of sorts: to...

Fred Folmer reviews Justin Wilford's Sacred Subdivisions.

An excerpt from Scott Korb's fantastic new book Light Without Fire: The Making of America's First Muslim College.

An excerpt from Deus in Machina, a new book edited by Jeremy Stolow.            

By Ann Neumann While Bergoglio's selection may have excited Argentina's 31 million Catholics, it's fair to say that it...

S. Brent Plate continues his Intersections series with an interview about the KKK with Kelly J. Baker.

By S. Brent Plate An audio interview with fellow Rachel Wagner about how she got from Blake to digital...

David Metcalfe talks to R. Andrew Chestnut about his latest, Devoted to Death: Santa Muerte, The Skeleton Saint; with...

An excerpt from a new book by Kevin Haworth, Famous Drownings in Literary History: Essays on 21st Century Jewishness.

Gale Kenny reviews Andrew Preston's new book, "Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and...

By Ed Simon A review of Afterlives of Saints, in which author Colin Dickey examines that borderland where saints...

What does it mean to pursue, inhabit, or lead a valuable, ethical life in a secular age? Are we...

An excerpt from Afterlives of the Saints: Stories from the Ends of Faith (Unbridled Books, 228 pp.) by Colin...

by Narges Bajoghli It's true that mass media have been used (and still are, in some contexts) as a...