by joelabrown | Oct 20, 2017 | Hebrew Bible, October 2017, Race and Religion, Scholars' Roundtable
The second post in our October issue of the Forum comes from Amanda Mbuvi (High Point University), a Hebrew Bible scholar, in which she offers the book of Genesis as a potential resource for rethinking notions of race and identity in light of recent events. For our...
by joelabrown | Oct 13, 2017 | American religious history, Featured Books, October 2017, Race and Religion, Religion and Politics, Scholars' Roundtable
The October issue of the Forum kicks off with an essay by Damon Berry (St. Lawrence University), a scholar of religion in white nationalism, in which he explores the religious strategy employed by white nationalists at the Charlottesville protests this past August....
by joelabrown | Sep 28, 2017 | Healthcare, Religion and Politics, September 2017
Raymond Barfield (Duke University) concludes our roundtable on healthcare and religion with his response to the roundtable, “To Reimagine Healthcare, We Must Remember Who We Are.” The September issue of the Forum explores the place of religion and the...
by joelabrown | Sep 19, 2017 | American religious history, Healthcare, Religion and Politics, Religious Ethics, Scholars' Roundtable, September 2017
Philippa Koch (PhD ’16) joins our scholars’ roundtable on healthcare and religion with her essay, “‘The seeds of compassion and duty’: An Early Americanist Take on Healthcare.” The September issue of the Forum explores the place of...
by joelabrown | Sep 13, 2017 | Religion and Politics, Scholars' Roundtable, September 2017
Courtney Wilder (PhD ’08) joins our scholars’ roundtable on healthcare and religion with her essay, “Disability Theology and the Healthcare Debate.” The September issue of the Forum explores the place of religion and the academic study of...
by joelabrown | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mark Lambert (University of Chicago) offers the first word in our scholars’ roundtable on healthcare and religion. The September issue of the Forum explores the place of religion and the academic study of religion vis-à-vis the healthcare debate. In light of...
by joelabrown | Aug 3, 2017 | American religious history, July 2017, Religion and Politics
For the final post in this month’s issue of the Forum, Russell Johnson (University of Chicago) responds to the three scholars who commented throughout the month on his essay, “The Struggle Is Real: Understanding the American ‘Culture War,’ ” which is featured in...
by joelabrown | Jul 27, 2017 | American religious history, July 2017, Religion and Politics
L. Benjamin Rolsky (Monmouth University) responds to Russell Johnson’s (University of Chicago) essay, “The Struggle Is Real: Understanding the American ‘Culture War,’ ” which is featured in the July issue of the Forum. Three recent books all claim the culture war is...
by joelabrown | Jul 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Seth Dowland (Pacific Lutheran University) responds to Russell Johnson’s (University of Chicago) essay, “The Struggle Is Real: Understanding the American ‘Culture War,’ ” which is featured in the July issue of the Forum. Three recent books all claim the culture war is...
by joelabrown | Jul 17, 2017 | American religious history, July 2017, Religion and Politics
Andrew Hartman (Illinois State University) responds to Russell Johnson’s (University of Chicago) essay, “The Struggle Is Real: Understanding the American ‘Culture War,’ ” which is featured in the July issue of the Forum. Three recent books all claim the culture war is...
