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Dear colleagues,

Amélie Barras, Lori Beaman and I are pleased to announce the launch of our co-authored book, Beyond Accommodation: Everyday Narratives of Muslim Canadians, now available with UBC Press.

More details & a discount code are available below.

Buddhist Monks and the Politics of Lanka’s Civil War

Suren Raghavan, University of Oxford

NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK

Series: Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies Monographs

Edited by Richard Gombrich, University of Oxford

PB 9781781795743 US$34

E-PDF 9781781794036 Individuals: US$34, Institutions: US$110

294pp

Quote the code Monks for 25% off any edition here:

Identity, Politics and the Study of Islam: Current Dilemmas in the Study of Religions
Edited by Matt Sheedy, University of Manitoba

Series: Culture on the Edge: Studies in Identity Formation edited by Steven Ramey, University of Alabama

HB 9781781794883 US$100

PB 9781781794890 US$29.95

e-PDF 9781781797136 Individuals: US$29.95, Institutions: US$100

232pp

Sensual Religion: Religion and the Five Senses

Edited by Graham Harvey and Jessica Hughes (both at The Open University)

First book in a new series: Religion and the Senses edited by Graham Harvey

HB 9781781794142 US$100

PB 9781781794159 US$32.95

e-PDF 9781781796818 Individuals: US$32.95, Institutions: US$100

252pp, 36 figures

Equinox is delighted to announce the publication of a new book in the NAASR Working Papers series

Method Today

Redescribing Approaches to the Study of Religion

Edited by Brad Stoddard, McDaniel College, Maryland

HB 9781781795675 US$105

PB 9781781795682 US$34

e-PDF 9781781797044 Individuals: US$34, Institutions: US$105

286pp

Equinox is delighted to announce the publication of the first book in the series NAASR Working Papers

Religion in Theory and Practice

Demystifying the Field for Burgeoning Academics

Russell McCutcheon, University of Alabama

HB 9781781796825 US$100

PB 9781781796832 US$32.95

e-PDF 9781781796849 Individuals: US$32.95, Institutions: US$100

260pp

La version française suit

Consultation deadline extended to September 30, 2018

The three federal research funding agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) (the agencies)—have developed a draft Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy, which aims to support Canadian research excellence by fostering sound digital data management and data stewardship practices.

Summary of Survey Study Findings - Cultural and Religious Identity among 18 to 45 year-olds in Canada

International Journal for the Study of New Religions
Issue 8.1 (2017)
Table of Contents

Articles
Exes speak out, Narratives of apostasy: Jehovah’s Witnesses, Scientology and Soka Gakkai
Nicola Luciano Pannofino , Mario Cardano

“We have even locked out the very Zeitgeist itself ”: Fraternal Discourse in Contemporary Norway
Aslak Rostad

Articles
The Fetishization Effect: The Manipulation Power of the Machete in the Rwandan Genocide
Breann Fallon

Perfectly Present: Mindfulness Curriculum as Implicit Religion
Mary Hale

Review Article
A Clockwork Freedom
Marek Sullivan