New Books

GTU alumni are busy publishing. Here are two more books published in 2008.

… by Kate McCarthy, Ph.D. ’94

Interfaith Encounters in America
Rutgers University Press

“…essential reading for scholars of religion, sociology, and American Studies, as well as anyone who is concerned with the purported impossibility of religious pluralism.” —Amazon editorial review

… by James Treat, Ph.D. ’93

Around the Sacred Fire: Native Religious Activism in the Red Power Era
University of Illinois Press 2008 and Palgrave Macmillan / St. Martin’s Press, 2003

A cultural history of intertribal activism centered on the Indian Ecumenical Conference, an influential movement among native people in Canada and the U.S.

“A magnificent job of excavating the history of the ecumenical conference and illuminating key personalities involved.” —Journal of American History

For a more complete listing of books by GTU alumni and faculty, visit www.gtu.edu/news-events/publications.

Dr. Mia M. Mochizuki has been selected as a 2009-10 Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology. The program is one of the premier fellowship programs for theological scholarship. It recognizes the excellence and creativity in Dr. Mochizuki’s work on The Netherlandish Print Abroad, 1543-1639: Art, Religion and Economics in the Early Modern World. Dr. Mochizuki is GTU Core Doctoral Faculty, Assistant Professor, and Thomas E. Bertelsen, Jr. Chair of Art History and Religion at the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley.