Benjamin J. Pauli is a lecturer in political science at Rutgers University.

• 1 Acknowledgments2 IntroductionPart 3 Part 1. Theoretical and Historical FrameworksChapter 4 Chapter 1. Religion and Secular Progress in AmericaChapter 5 Chapter 2. Religion and the Common WealChapter 6 Chapter 3.After Religion: Progressive Politics and the Ethics of ModernityPart 7 Part 2. Bridging the Personal and the PoliticalChapter 8 Chapter 4. The Nonduality of Personal and Social Transformation: Why Religion and the Left Need Each OtherChapter 9 Chapter 5. Religious but not Spiritual: Creating a New CommunionPart 10 Part 3. Confronting Religious ConservatismChapter 11 Chapter 6. The Politics of God in the Christian TraditionChapter 12 Chapter 7. Against the TheocratsChapter 13 Chapter 8. 'New' Evangelicals and the Post-Political Horizons of NeoliberalismChapter 14 Chapter 9. Prophet or Priest: The Politics of Rev. Jim WallisPart 15 Part 4. Ideas in ContextChapter 16 Chapter 10. A Sociopolitical Critique of Ethno-Religious Chauvinism in Contemporary Arab SocietiesChapter 17 Chapter 11. All These Atheists and Rebels: Reflections on the Explosion of the Jewish Prophetic in Our Time18 About the Contributors

In this volume renowned scholars and emerging authorities of wide-ranging perspectives offer fresh insights on the rich relationship between religion and the Left. By turns inspiring and thought-provoking, these essays remind us how vital religious thought and spiritual commitment have been to the progressive tradition-and how indispensable they remain to its renewal.

Benjamin J. Pauli is a lecturer in political science at Rutgers University.

• 1 Acknowledgments2 IntroductionPart 3 Part 1. Theoretical and Historical FrameworksChapter 4 Chapter 1. Religion and Secular Progress in AmericaChapter 5 Chapter 2. Religion and the Common WealChapter 6 Chapter 3.After Religion: Progressive Politics and the Ethics of ModernityPart 7 Part 2. Bridging the Personal and the PoliticalChapter 8 Chapter 4. The Nonduality of Personal and Social Transformation: Why Religion and the Left Need Each OtherChapter 9 Chapter 5. Religious but not Spiritual: Creating a New CommunionPart 10 Part 3. Confronting Religious ConservatismChapter 11 Chapter 6. The Politics of God in the Christian TraditionChapter 12 Chapter 7. Against the TheocratsChapter 13 Chapter 8. 'New' Evangelicals and the Post-Political Horizons of NeoliberalismChapter 14 Chapter 9. Prophet or Priest: The Politics of Rev. Jim WallisPart 15 Part 4. Ideas in ContextChapter 16 Chapter 10. A Sociopolitical Critique of Ethno-Religious Chauvinism in Contemporary Arab SocietiesChapter 17 Chapter 11. All These Atheists and Rebels: Reflections on the Explosion of the Jewish Prophetic in Our Time18 About the Contributors

In this volume renowned scholars and emerging authorities of wide-ranging perspectives offer fresh insights on the rich relationship between religion and the Left. By turns inspiring and thought-provoking, these essays remind us how vital religious thought and spiritual commitment have been to the progressive tradition-and how indispensable they remain to its renewal.

Benjamin J. Pauli is a lecturer in political science at Rutgers University.

• 1 Acknowledgments2 IntroductionPart 3 Part 1. Theoretical and Historical FrameworksChapter 4 Chapter 1. Religion and Secular Progress in AmericaChapter 5 Chapter 2. Religion and the Common WealChapter 6 Chapter 3.After Religion: Progressive Politics and the Ethics of ModernityPart 7 Part 2. Bridging the Personal and the PoliticalChapter 8 Chapter 4. The Nonduality of Personal and Social Transformation: Why Religion and the Left Need Each OtherChapter 9 Chapter 5. Religious but not Spiritual: Creating a New CommunionPart 10 Part 3. Confronting Religious ConservatismChapter 11 Chapter 6. The Politics of God in the Christian TraditionChapter 12 Chapter 7. Against the TheocratsChapter 13 Chapter 8. 'New' Evangelicals and the Post-Political Horizons of NeoliberalismChapter 14 Chapter 9. Prophet or Priest: The Politics of Rev. Jim WallisPart 15 Part 4. Ideas in ContextChapter 16 Chapter 10. A Sociopolitical Critique of Ethno-Religious Chauvinism in Contemporary Arab SocietiesChapter 17 Chapter 11. All These Atheists and Rebels: Reflections on the Explosion of the Jewish Prophetic in Our Time18 About the Contributors

In this volume renowned scholars and emerging authorities of wide-ranging perspectives offer fresh insights on the rich relationship between religion and the Left. By turns inspiring and thought-provoking, these essays remind us how vital religious thought and spiritual commitment have been to the progressive tradition-and how indispensable they remain to its renewal.