Category: Religion

Hot Off Penn Press: August’s New Books

09/02/2015

As students return to campus, get your brain back up to speed with the last books we published this summer. To receive subject-specific email announcements about new books, sign up… READ MORE

Hot Off Penn Press: July’s New Books

08/05/2015

Don't look now, but fall is just a few short weeks away. Distract yourself with the latest books from Penn Press. To receive subject-specific email announcements about new books, sign… READ MORE

Announcing our Fall 2015 catalog

07/24/2015

Penn Press is pleased to announce the release of our Fall 2015 catalog. This season's offerings include Margaret O'Mara's Pivotal Tuesdays: Four Elections That Shaped the Twentieth Century; the fourth… READ MORE

Hot Off Penn Press: June’s New Books

07/08/2015

It may not be harvest time yet, but June yielded a bumper crop of new books. Check them out below, and to receive subject-specific email announcements about new books, sign… READ MORE

Some thoughts on demons, sex, and money

06/25/2015

Today we have a guest post from Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, author of The Strange Case of Ermine de Reims: A Medieval Woman between Demons and Saints, which follows the story of… READ MORE

What is the philanthropic revolution?

06/18/2015

Today we have a guest post from Jeremy Beer, author of The Philanthropic Revolution: An Alternative History of American Charity. Few people, it seems, give much thought to the differences… READ MORE

Hot Off Penn Press: March’s New Books

04/08/2015

Spring in Philadelphia is tentative, to say the least, but there's nothing tentative about the books we published last month! Read on to see new offerings in American History, Political… READ MORE