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Volume 74, Number 3, September 2006
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On Book Burnings and Book Burners: Reflections on the Power (and Powerlessness) of Ideas
pp. 593-614(22)
Author: Hillerbrand, Hans J.

Parsi and Hindu Traditional and Nontraditional Responses to Christian Conversion in Bombay, 1839-45
pp. 615-645(31)
Author: Palsetia, Jesse S.

The Politics of Nonduality: Reassessing the Work of Transcendence in Modern Sikh Theology
pp. 646-673(28)
Author: Mandair, Arvind

An Eternal Return All Over Again: The Religious Conversation Endures
pp. 674-696(23)
Author: Wiebe, Donald

Between the Lines: Exceeding Historicism in the Study of Religion
pp. 697-719(23)
Author: Roberts, Tyler

“It's a Lie. There's No Truth in It! It's a Sin!”: On the Limits of the Humanistic Study of Religion and the Costs of Saving Others from Themselves
pp. 720-750(31)
Author: McCutcheon, Russell T.

The Self-Serving Humility of Disciplining Liberal Humanist Scholars: A Response to Russell McCutcheon
pp. 751-754(4)
Author: Courtright, Paul B.

A Response to Courtright
pp. 755-756(2)
Author: McCutcheon, Russell T.

A Love Supreme: The History of the Johannine Tradition. By Allen Dwight Callahan. Fortress Press, 2005. 128 pages. $20.00.
pp. 757-759(3)
Author: Sanders, Boykin

Being Human: Race, Culture, and Religion. By Dwight N. Hopkins. Fortress Press, 2005. 221 pages. $21.00.
pp. 759-762(4)
Author: Coleman, Monica A.

The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, from the Civil Rights Movement to Today. By Charles Marsh. Basic Books, 2005. 292 pages. $26.00
pp. 762-765(4)
Author: Roberts, Samuel K.

Buddhist Religions: A Historical Introduction. By Richard H. Robinson, Willard L. Johnson, and Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff). 5th ed. Wadsworth/Thomson, 2004. 357 pages. $47.95.
pp. 765-770(6)
Author: Swearer, Donald K.

Confidence Games: Money and Markets in a World without Redemption. By Mark C. Taylor. University of Chicago Press, 2004. 395 pages. $32.50.
pp. 771-773(3)
Author: Valeri, Mark

Democratic Faith. By Patrick J. Deneen. Princeton University Press, 2005. 365 pages. $45.00.
pp. 773-776(4)
Author: Balfour, Lawrie

Derrida and Religion: Other Testaments. Edited by Yvonne Sherwood and Kevin Hart. Routledge, 2005. 424 pages. $28.95.
pp. 776-778(3)
Author: Robbins, Jeffrey W.

Divine Mother, Blessed Mother: Hindu Goddesses and the Virgin Mary. By S. J. Francis X. Clooney. Oxford University Press, 2005. 264 pages. $49.95.
pp. 779-781(3)
Author: Bauman, Chad M.

Economy of Grace. By Kathryn Tanner. Fortress Press, 2005. 158 pages. $16.00.
pp. 782-784(3)
Author: Nelson, Julie A.

Fragments of Bone: Neo-African Religions in a New World. Edited by Patrick Bellegarde-Smith. University of Illinois Press, 2005. 262 pages. $20.00.
pp. 784-787(4)
Author: Johnson, Sylvester A.

Freedom and Tradition in Hegel: Reconsidering Anthropology, Ethics, and Religion. By Thomas A. Lewis. University of Notre Dame Press, 2005. 258 pages. $32.50.
pp. 787-789(3)
Author: Desmond, William

From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari Theology. By Noel Leo Erskine. University Press of Florida, 2005. 224 pages. $39.95
pp. 789-792(4)
Author: Henry, Paget

Gay Religion. Edited by Scott Thumma and Edward R. Gray. AltaMira Press, 2005. 454 pages. $28.95.
pp. 792-795(4)
Author: West, Traci C.

Ghazālī and the Poetics of Imagination. By Ebrahim Moosa. The University of North Carolina Press, 2005. 349 pages. $22.50.
pp. 795-798(4)
Author: Griffel, Frank

God, Truth, and Witness: Engaging Stanley Hauerwas. Edited by L. Gregory Jones, Reinhard Hütter, and C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell. Brazos Press, 2005. 336 pages. $39.99.
pp. 798-801(4)
Author: Walker, Theodore

Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective. By Sharada Sugirtharajah. Routledge, 2003. 164 pages. $35.95
pp. 801-805(5)
Author: Balagangadhara, S. N.

The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity. By Benjamin Isaac. Princeton University Press, 2004. 574 pages. $45.00.
pp. 806-808(3)
Author: Nordling, John G.

On the Justification of the Good: An Essay on Moral Philosophy. By Vladimir Solovyov. Translated by Nathalie A. Duddington; annotated and edited by Boris Jakim; foreword by David Bentley Hart. Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2005. 410 pages. $40.00.
pp. 808-810(3)
Author: Baker, Anthony D.

Making the American Religious Fringe: Exotics, Subversives, and Journalists, 1955-1993. By Sean McCloud. University of North Carolina Press, 2004. 269 pages. $19.95.
pp. 811-813(3)
Author: Price, Joseph L.

Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject. By Saba Mahmood. Princeton University Press, 2005. 233 pages. $17.95.
pp. 813-816(4)
Author: Wadud, Amina

The Zoroastrian Diaspora: Religion and Migration. By John R. Hinnells. Oxford University Press, 2005. 875 pages. $110.00.
pp. 816-819(4)
Author: Palsetia, Jesse S.

BOOKS RECEIVED*Future Books Received lists will be published online only. Updated lists will be available to subscribers at jaar@oxfordjournals.org.
pp. 820-836(17)

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