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Category: Religion
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Chris Stedman reflects upon a recent visit to Utah as he prepares for Boston Pride.
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Susan Katz Miller is a former Newsweek reporter and former US correspondent for New Scientist. She blogs on interfaith families for the Huffington Post and OnBeingBoth.com. She lives in the Washington, DC area with her husband and two interfaith teenagers. Her book, Being Both: Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family, will be published by Beacon…
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Now available at Audible: The story of a former Evangelical Christian turned openly gay atheist who now works to bridge the divide between atheists and the religious.
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The first extended look into the nation’s first Muslim institution of higher education, Zaytuna College
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A selection of Beacon Press books that recount stories of the Holocaust.
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During Holocaust Remembrance week, Claire Conner looks back on the chilling experience of having a Holocaust denier in her parents’ living room.
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On the anniversary of King’s death, Eboo Patel looks at his work through the lens of interfaith cooperation.
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Lillian Faderman is an internationally known scholar of lesbian history and literature, as well as of ethnic and immigrant history. She is the author of such acclaimed works as To Believe in Woman, Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers, Surpassing the Love of Men, I Begin My Life All Over, and her memoir Naked in the Promised Land. Last…
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In honor of Women's History Month, Beacon is celebrating classics of women's history, literature, and feminist thought. Celebrate with us at Beacon.org. Mary Daly (1928-2010) was a world-renowned radical feminist philosopher. When her groundbreaking work, Gyn/Ecology, was first released by Beacon in 1978, one reviewer called it “the most important book to come out of…
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An acclaimed writer on her mother’s tumultuous life as a Jewish immigrant in 1930s New York and her life-long guilt when the Holocaust claims the family she left behind in Latvia
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