The American Society of Church History
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Today's featured book:
Margaret Waller, "Napoleon's Closet: The Emperor, the Priest, and the Men Who Invented Modern Fashion," Columbia University Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Florian Michel, trans. Msgr. Gerald E. Twaddell, KCHS, "Voyages of Catholic Thought Between Europe and North America, 1920-1960," Catholic University of America Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Martina Cucchiara, "Faith Under Fascism: Catholic Sisters in Nazi Germany," Notre Dame Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Robert E. Cray, "The Wickedest Man in New York: Faith, Sensationalism, and the Water Street Sham Revival of 1868," Johns Hopkins University Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Cosima Clara Gillhammer, "Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy," Reaktion Books, 2025
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Today's featured book:
Paul S. Cha, "Forging Protestant Allies: How the Cold War Recast South Korea as a Landscape of Christian Vitality," Oxford University Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Lee M. Panich and Gustavo Flores, "We Will Receive Justice: Native Histories of the Collapse of the California Missions," University of Nebraska Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Joel R. Iliff, "The Great Communion of Scholars: Evangelical Southerners and the Birth of Modern Intellectual Authority," Louisiana State University Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Aliza Luft, "Sacred Betrayal: How the French Catholic Church Broke Its Pledge to Protect Jews During the Holocaust," Harvard University Press, 2026
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Today's featured book:
Paul C. Gutjahr, "Faith in Space: American Religious Belief in Extraterrestrial Life," Princeton University Press, 2026
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It's time to fall into a good book with our September books of the month list!
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Congratulations to Yucheng Bai (Fuller Theological Seminary) for winning the Sidney E. Mead Prize, for "American City on a Chinese Hill."
Congratulations to Jesse Zexi Sun (Belmont University) for winning the Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize, for "Salvation and Revolution: A Twentieth Century Odyssey of the Chinese Protestant Mind," (Oxford University Press, 2025) global.oup.com/academic/prod…
The other finalists for the Brewer Prize this year were Daniel E. An, "Fear of God: Practicing Emotion in Late Antique Monasticism" (University of California Press, 2025) @ucpress
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and Aram Sarkisian, "Orthodoxy on the Line: Russian Orthodox Christians and Labor Migration in the Progressive Era" (NYU Press, 2025).
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Congratulations to Asunción Lavrin (Arizona State University) for winning the Albert C. Outler Prize, for "Men of God: Mendicant Orders in Colonial Mexico" (University of Nebraska Press, 2025)
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The other finalists for the Outler Prize this year were Katharine Gerbner, Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica (Duke University Press, 2025) @DukePress
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and Christopher Bonura, A Prophecy of Empire: The Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius from Late Antique Mesopotamia to the Global Medieval Imagination (University of California Press, 2025). @ucpress
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