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Faculty Research Areas
- Chinese Buddhism
- Chan/Zen Buddhism
- Chinese Buddhist apocryphal scriptures
- Interactions between Buddhism and Daoism
- Gender, sexuality, and the body
- Religion and State
- Religion, Law & Politics
- Political Theory/Political Theology
- Islam in South Asia
- Islam in South Africa
- Sufism
- Islamic Law
- Traditionally educated Muslim religious scholars (ulama)
- The Deoband movement
- Tibetan Buddhist Studies
- Buddhist literature
- Gender and sexuality studies
- Auto/biography studies
- Religion in classical South Asia
- Hindu law (dharmaśāstra) and Statecraft (arthaśāstra)
- Sanskrit language and literature
- Textual criticism
- Law and religion
- Politics and religion
- Africana Religion
- African Diaspora Studies
- Religion and Ethnography
- Global Pentecostalism
- Religion and Politics
- Caribbean Studies
- Digital Humanities
- History of Christianity in early modern Europe and Latin America, with emphasis on the Society of Jesus and colonial Mexico
- Early modern natural and moral philosophy
- Interested in the space where critical theory meets social science
- American Catholicism in both historical and ethnographic perspective
- Theory and method for the study of religion
- American Religion and Culture
- Religion and Ecology
- Gender Studies
- Green Religion
- Green Culture
- Women and Religion in America
- Religion and Popular Culture
- Theories of Religion and Culture
- Classical Rabbinic Literature
- Babylonian Talmud
- The relationship between law and literature as both a general theoretical question and within the Jewish tradition
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