The Templeman Library is always looking to expand our collection to ensure you have the right sources for your undergraduate degree and postgraduate study, but sometimes you might not realise that new purchases are being made.
Here’s a spotlight on some of the books which have recently been added to our Religious Studies collection; if any of them look of interest to you then make sure you check them out!
- Khan, Mariam. (ed.) (2019) It’s Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race. London: Picador.
- Knott, Kim, Poole, Elizabeth and Taira, Teemu. (eds.) (2013) Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred: Representation and Change. London: Routledge.
- McGuire, Meredith. (2008). Lived Religion, Faith and Practice in Everyday Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Mellor, Phillip A., and Shilling, Chris. (eds.) (2014) Sociology of the Sacred: Religion, Embodiment and Social Change. London: Sage.
- Stanford, Peter. (2002) Heaven: A Traveller’s Guide to the Undiscovered Country. London: Harper Collins.
Make a Recommendation
At Kent we value student input and actively encourage you to help us in developing collections, so if there’s a book that you think we should have then tell us via Recommend A Book to request titles that may be useful for a particular module, your dissertation or thesis, or your degree as a whole.
You can also contact your dedicated Liaison Librarian for Religious Studies (Emma Mires-Richards) with suggestions: e.l.mires-richards@kent.ac.uk