November 23, 2013

Baltimore, Maryland

Panelists:

Karen Armstrong, Charter for Compassion

John L. Esposito, Georgetown University (Presiding)

(Audio File: 58 minutes)

Andrew Quintman talks to Religious Studies News about his book The Yogin and the Madman: Reading the Biographical Corpus of Tibet's Great Saint Milarepa (Columbia University Press), which won the American Academy of Religion’s 2014 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Textual Studies.

Music is Dexter Britain, "Fresh Monday"(www.dexterbritain.co.uk)

Kyle Harper talks to Religious Studies News about his book From Shame to Sin: The Christian Transformation of Sexual Morality in Late Antiquity (Harvard University Press), which won the American Academy of Religion’s 2014 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Historical Studies.

Music is Dexter Britain, "Fresh Monday"(www.dexterbritain.co.uk)

Anna Sun talks to Religious Studies News about her book Confucianism as a World Religion: Contested Histories and Contemporary Realities (Princeton University Press), which won the American Academy of Religion’s 2014 Best First Book in the History of Religions award.

Music is Dexter Britain, "Fresh Monday"(www.dexterbritain.co.uk)

Willis Jenkins talks to Religious Studies News about his book The Future of Ethics: Sustainability, Social Justice, and Religious Creativity (Georgetown University Press), which won the American Academy of Religion’s 2014 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Constructive-Reflective Studies.

Music is Dexter Britain, "Fresh Monday"(www.dexterbritain.co.uk)