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Hammes Bookstore to Host Greg Bourke’s Book Signing for “Gay, Catholic, and American” During LGBT History Month

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"Gay, Catholic, and American" author Greg Bourke

On Friday October 1, from 3:30 to 5:00 PM, Greg Bourke (ND '82) will sign copies of his new memoir Gay, Catholic, and American: My Legal Battle for Marriage Equality and Inclusion at the Hammes

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Book Launch for "Schism: Seventh-day Adventism in Post-Denominational China"

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Schism Handout Final 01

On Friday, October 15, 2021, 12:00pm EST–1:00pm, the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, University of Notre Dame, and University of Notre Dame Press will co-host a book launch for Schism:

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“Defending Muḥammad in Modernity” is a Finalist for the American Academy of Religion Award for Excellence, Analytical-Descriptive Studies

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Defending Muḥammad in Modernity by SherAli Tareen

The University of Notre Dame Press is delighted to announce that Defending Muḥammad in Modernity by SherAli Tareen is a…

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Father Thomas Blantz to Sign Copies of “The University of Notre Dame: A History” at the Hammes Bookstore

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Father Thomas Blantz at the Hammes Bookstore

On Saturday, September 18, 2021, from 9:30 to 11:00am, Thomas E. Blantz, C.S.C., will sign copies of his book The University of Notre Dame: A History, at the Hammes

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Hammes Bookstore to Host James T. Connelly, C.S.C, Book Signing for “The History of the Congregation of Holy Cross”

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James T. Connelly, C.S.C., at Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore

On Friday, September 10, 2021, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, Notre Dame archivist and historian Father James T. Connelly, C.S.C, will sign copies of his book The History of the Congregation of Holy Cross

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Puerto Rico's Economic Crisis Addressed in New Book

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Boom and Bust in Puerto Rico

Who is to blame for the economic and political crisis in Puerto Rico—the United States or Puerto Rico? A. W. Maldonado, a retired journalist who spent more than fifty years covering Puerto Rico’s politics and economy as reporter and columnist, offers his own explanation. In Boom

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“Lessons from Walden” Receives APSA Best Book in American Political Thought Prize

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Lessons from Walden

The University of Notre Dame Press is delighted to announce that Lessons from Walden: Thoreau and the Crisis of American Democracy by Bob Pepperman Taylor won the American Political…

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Congratulations to 2021 Catholic Media Association Book Award Winners

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Catholic Media Association Book Awards 2021

University of Notre Dame Press titles received seven Catholic Media Association Book Awards on June 10, 2021, during this year’s Virtual Catholic Media Conference, “Anchored in Hope.”

The purpose of the Catholic

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Book Collects Influential Work of Notre Dame Political Philosopher, Yves R. Simon

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An Yves R. Simon Reader: The Philosopher's Calling

French Catholic (and then American) political philosopher Yves R. Simon was a student of Jacques Maritain and one of the most important figures in the revival of Thomism. In 1938, after earning international recognition as a Catholic thinker, the president of Notre Dame, Rev. John O’Hara, C.S.C.,…

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Book by LGBTQ+ Rights Activist Greg Bourke Announced During Gay Pride Month

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Greg Bourke Signing Galleys Of "Gay, Catholic, and American" at Carmichael's Bookstore, Louisville

In September, the University of Notre Dame Press will publish Gay, Catholic, and American: My Legal Battle for Marriage Equality and Inclusion by University of Notre Dame alumnus Greg Bourke (ND MA ’82). In this…

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Book Examines How Religion Has Been Co-Opted by Nationalist Populism

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Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy

"Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy . . . impart[s] a cogent, academic, and rich way of understanding how religion has been turned political weapon; it gives significant advice about what to do to address the problem . . . [and] explains how religious claims have been…

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Contending Modernities Book Symposium Examines “Defending Muḥammad in Modernity” by SherAli Tareen

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Defending Muḥammad in Modernity by SherAli Tareen

Contending Modernities (CM), based at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, is a major interdisciplinary effort to generate new knowledge…

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Liu Institute and Notre Dame Press Launch Book Series on Chinese Christianities

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"Schism" by Christie Chui-Shan Chow

A new book series by Notre Dame Press in collaboration with the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies will examine several denominations of Christianity in modern China. The Liu Institute Series in Chinese

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"William Still": The First Major Biography of the Abolitionist and Leader of the Underground Railroad

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"William Still" by William C. Kashatus

"An essential work that is a must-read for those interested in the Underground Railroad and Black history in the U.S." —Library Journal (Starred Review)

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of William Still on October 7, 2021, the University of Notre Dame…

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