Reviews in Theology and Religious Studies
Adler, Eliyana R.. Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020. Illustrations, maps, table. x + 433 pp. $51.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780674988026.
Reviewed by
Anna Cichopek-Gajraj (Arizona State University)
Published on
H-Judaic (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Robin Buller (University of California - Berkeley)
Grabowski, Jan; Engelking, Barbara, eds.. Night without End: The Fate of Jews in German-Occupied Poland. Studies in Antisemitism Series. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022. Illustrations, maps, tables. xxxvi + 506 pp. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780253062857.$40.00 (paper), ISBN 9780253062864.
Kolodny, Brad. The Jews of Long Island: 1705-1918. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2022. 305 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781438487236.$32.95 (paper), ISBN 9781438487229.
Reviewed by
Hannah Greene (New York University)
Published on
H-Judaic (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Robin Buller (University of California - Berkeley)
Nestakova, Denisa; Grosse-Sommer, Katja; Klacsmann, Borbala, eds.. If This Is a Woman: Studies on Women and Gender in the Holocaust. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021. 292 pp. $115.28 (e-book), ISBN 9781644697122.$119.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781644697108.
Reviewed by
Morgan Morales (UNC Chapel Hill)
Published on
H-Judaic (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Robin Buller (University of California - Berkeley)
Liu, Xinru. Early Buddhist Society: The World of Gautama Buddha. Albany: SUNY Press, 2022. xv + 207 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781438491233.
Reviewed by
Shatrunjay Mall (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Published on
H-Buddhism (August, 2023)
Commissioned by
Lucia Galli ()
Moerman, D. Max. The Japanese Buddhist World Map: Religious Vision and the Cartographic Imagination. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2022. ix + 356 pp. $72.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780824886783.
Reviewed by
Haruko Wakabayashi (Rutgers University)
Published on
H-Buddhism (July, 2023)
Commissioned by
Marta Sanvido (UC Berkeley)
Alastair Gornall. Rewriting Buddhism: Pali Literature and Monastic Reform, 1157-1270. London: UCL Press, 2020. Illustrations, maps, tables. 284 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-01-329541-6.
Reviewed by Anne Blackburn (Cornell University)
Published on H-Buddhism (June, 2023)
Commissioned by Thomas Borchert (University of Vermont)
Charles S. Prebish, On Cho Ng, eds. The Theory and Practice of Zen Buddhism. Singapore: Springer, 2022. viii + 346 pp. $109.99 (e-book), ISBN 978-981-16-8286-5; $149.99 (paper), ISBN 978-981-16-8285-8.
Reviewed by James McRae (Department of Classics, Philosophy, and Religious Studies , Westminster College)
Published on H-Buddhism (May, 2023)
Commissioned by Ben Van Overmeire (Duke Kunshan University)
Rachael Stevens.
Red Tara: The Female Buddha of Power and Magnetism.
Boulder, Colorado: Snow Lion, 2022. xii + 249 pp.
$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61180-969-5.
Reviewed by Judith Simmer-Brown (Naropa University)
Published on H-Buddhism (May, 2023)
Commissioned by Lucia Galli
David Weiss. The God Susanoo and Korea in Japan's Cultural Memory. Bloomsbury Shinto Studies Series. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 256 pp. $115.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-350-27118-0.
Reviewed by Mark Teeuwen (University of Oslo)
Published on H-Buddhism (May, 2023)
Commissioned by Marta Sanvido (UC Berkeley)
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