On Finding Common Ground: A (Very Brief) Reflection on a So What? Question
Issue: Vol 47 No. 2 (2018) Bulletin for the Study of Religion
Journal: Bulletin for the Study of Religion
Subject Areas: Religious Studies Buddhist Studies Islamic Studies Biblical Studies
DOI: 10.1558/bsor.36868
Abstract:
This is a brief reply to Sarah Rollens' piece.
Author: Nickolas P. Roubekas
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