Rethinking religion / Derek R. Peterson and Darren R. Walhof
Why study Indian Buddhism? / Richard S. Cohen
Gambling with God: rethinking religion in colonial central Kenya /
Derek R. Peterson
Here (we) are the Haredim: intertextuality and the voice of
authority in the representation of a religious fundamentalist
movement / Jeremy Stolow
Republicizing religiosity: modernity, religion, and the middle
class / Sanjay Joshi
A religion that was not a religion: the creation of modern Shinto
in nineteenth-century Japan / Sarah Thal
Secularism and religion in the Arab Middle East: reinventing Islam
in a world of nation-states / James L. Gelvin
Tra(ve)ils of secularism: Islam in museums from the Ottoman empire
to the Turkish republic / Wendy M.K. Shaw
"These hills will give you great treasure": Ozark tourism and the
collapse of sacred and secular / Aaron K. Ketchell
World religions and secularization from a postcolonial and
anti-Eurocentric perspective / Enrique Dussel
Literacy in the eye of the conversion storm / Gauri Viswanathan
DEREK PETERSON is an assistant professor of history at The
College of New Jersey. He is the author of The Life ofCharles
Muhoro Kareri.
DARREN WALHOF is a visiting assistant professor of political
science at Gustavus Adolphus College.
The Invention of Religion is a powerful collection of original
essays on the multiple connections between religion and modernity
in different parts of the world. It offers important insights that
will appeal to a wide relationship across discipline.
*University of Amsterdam*
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