Religion and literature

By John Kaag, Guest Contributor. Edited by Russell C. Powell November in Concord, Massachusetts, is a special kind of madness. I live three miles from the Old Manse, and on a crisp Saturday morning, the tour buses start rolling down Monument Street before...

André Aciman, author of Call Me by Your Name, and writer Benjamin Balint discuss themes of exile and homecoming, of time, place, identity, and art across Aciman’s works of fiction and nonfiction. André Aciman is the author of Enigma Variations, Call Me by...

Professor Alexander Samely (University of Manchester) discusses new tools in analyzing ancient Jewish texts, including a database of comparative profiles of ancient Jewish texts.

A panel chaired by Jane I. Smith, Harvard Divinity School, with Thomas Lewis, Brown University; Marla Frederick, Harvard University; and Luis Girón-Negrón, Harvard University. Part of the CSWR 50th Anniversary Symposium. This was one of three panels on...