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Special Issue
Spiritual Tourism
Guest Editor
Alex Norman

EDITORIAL-open access
Guest Editor’s Introduction: Spiritual Tourism
Alex Norman

ARTICLES
Performance, Landscape, and Shamanism in Werner Herzog’s Of Walking in Ice
Giselle Bader

Equinox is pleased to announce a pre-publication offer for:

Reframing Authority

The Role of Media and Materiality

Edited by Laura Feldt and Christian Høgel, both at the University of Southern Denmark

Published: 12 November 2018

264pp, 12 figures, black and white and colour

HB 9781781796788 US$100

PB 9781781796795 US$32

Being Viking: Heathenism in Contemporary America

Jefferson F. Calico, University of the Cumberlands

Series: Contemporary and Historical Paganism

526pp, 38 figures
HB US$115
PB US$45
E-PDF Individuals: US$45 Institutions: US$115

It is delightful to read a book on a new religious movement (with ancient roots) that is so well written, well informed both with regard to present and historical contexts, benevolent and (apparently) comprehensive.
Ronald Hutton, Professor of History, University of Bristol

Editorial-open access
The Ethical Issue of Others
Ulrika Mårtensson

Articles
The Upraised Mountain and Israel’s Election in the Qur’an and Talmud
Michael Wesley Graves

Encountering Opposed Others and Countering Suggestions [khaṭarāt]: Notes on Religious Tolerance from Ninth Century Arab-Muslim Thought
Faraz Masood Sheikh

Editorial-open access
Rock, Rattle, and Roll: Rattling Cages and Challenging the Study of Religion
Philip L. Tite

Articles
The Insularity of the Study of Ancient Religions and “Religion”
Nickolas P. Roubekas

If Discourse Is All There Is: On Studying Religion in the Ancient Context
Sarah E. Rollens

Table of Contents Alert
Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses- Volume: 47, Number: 3 (September 2018)

Visit website for more details: http://journals.sagepub.com/toc/sira/47/3

Articles
The Gains/Losses of Canadian Religious Groups from Immigration: Immigration Flows, Attendance and Switching
Sam Reimer and Rick Hiemstra

On the Politics of Self-spirituality: A Canadian Case Study
Galen Watts

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

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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