Islam, Social Justice & Interreligious Engagement

05/31/2020

Creating, Connecting, and Cultivating for a better world.

11/21/2019

From the Ends of the World: Christian Spiritual Practices as Decolonial Defiance of Empire, Colloquium on Preaching and Worship This course will focus theologically and latinamente on Christian spiritual practices, such as preaching, prayers, songs, sacraments, healing, worship, exorcism and so on,....

09/17/2019

This volume brings together the work of a group of Islamic studies scholars from across the globe. They discuss how past and present Muslim women have participated in the struggle for gender justice in Muslim communities and around the world. The essays demonstrate a diversity of methodological ap

08/29/2019

An in-depth look at how Muslim American organizations address domestic violence within their communitiesIn Peaceful Families, Juliane Hammer chronicles and examines the efforts, stories, arguments, and strategies of individuals and organizations doing Muslim anti–domestic violence work in the Unit...

05/25/2019

Dr. Jerusha Rhodes spoke to a rapt audience on April 25, 2019, about the complex relationship between Islam and feminism for an endowed lecture given every two years in honor of former Hartford…

05/24/2019

By Simran Jeet Singh Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A Zen Buddhist priest and a Muslima scholar of Islam walk into a seminary and propose new M.Div. programs not tied to Christian ministry. To those unfamiliar with Union Theological Seminary, this might sound like the setup to a bad punc...

05/10/2019

A group of Indonesians have begun translating the Quran into sign language, helping millions of deaf Muslims get access to their holiest book for the first time.

05/02/2019