Print & Video Resources

Print Resources

Articles

Ellison, Christopher G. and Marc A. Musick. “Southern Intolerance: A Fundamentalist Effect?” Social Forces 72 (1993): 379-398.

Nussbaum, Martha. “Religious Intolerance.” Foreign Policy 144 (Sept.-Oct. 2004): 44-45.

Thistlethwaite, Susan. “Settled Issues and Neglected Questions: How is Religion to be Studied?” Journal of the American Academy of Religion 62 (1994): 1037-1045.

Books

Armstrong, Karen. A History of God. NY: Ballantine Books, 1994.

Barnett, Brett A. Untangling the Web of Hate. Youngstown: Cambria Press, 2007.

Bryant, M.D., ed. Pluralism, Tolerance and Dialogue. Ontario: University of Waterloo Press, 1989.

Carnes, Jim. Us and Them: A History of Intolerance in America. NY: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Hasson, Kevin S. The Right to be Wrong. San Francisco: Encounter Books, 2005.

Ingersoll, R.G. Religious Intolerance. Whitefish: Kessinger, 2006.

Koehler, Stan, and Nancy O’Meara. Tolerance 2000: Practical Answers to Questions of Bigotry or Hate. Los Angeles: Foundation for Religious Freedom, 2000.

Langmuir, Gavin L. Toward a Definition of Anti-Semitism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.

Laursen, John, and Cary Nederman. Beyond the Persecuting Society: Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997.

Little, David, ed., Peacemakers in Action: Profiles of Religion in Conflict Resolution. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Mill, James. The Principles of Toleration. New York: Burt Franklin, 1971.

Newman, Jay. Foundations of Religious Tolerance. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982.

O’Neill, Maura. Mending a Torn World: Women in Interreligious Dialogue. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 2007.

Ruether, Rosemary Radford. Faith and Fratricide: the Theological Roots of Anti-Semitism. Eugene: Wipf and Stock, 1997.

Seligman, Adam B. Modest Claims: Dialogues and Essays on Tolerance and Tradition. South Bend: Notre Dame University Press, 2004.

Sternberg, Robert J. The Psychology of Hate. Washington, D.C.: American Psychology Association, 2004.

Wilson, Bryan. Religious Toleration and Religious Diversity. Santa Barbara: Institute for the Study of American Religion, 1995.

Wuthnow, Robert. America and the Challenges of Religious Diversity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007.

Video Resources

Youtube Videos

Religious Tolerance: The Golden Rule.” [Click title for link] Youtube. 14 November 2007.

Documentaries

“Beyond Hate.” Videocassette. International Cultural Programming, Inc. and Public Affairs Television, Inc. Mystic Fire Video, 1991.

“Religious Diversity in America.” DVD. Educational Video Network, 2004.

“Scared Sacred.” DVD. Dir. Velcrow Ripper. National Film Board of Canada, 2004.

“The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America.” Videocassette. The Southern Poverty Law Center, 1995.

Feature Films exploring themes of religious tolerance and/or intolerance

“The Birth of a Nation.” DVD. Dir. D.W. Griffith. Image Entertainment, 1998 (original 1915).

“Jesus, Mary and Joey.” DVD. Dir. James Quattrochi. Federal Hill Pictures, 2006.

“Not in this Town.” Videocassette/DVD. Dir. Donald Wrye. Universal Studios, 1997.

“September Dawn.” DVD. Dir. Christopher Cain. Sony, 2008.

“Trapped by the Mormons.” DVD. Dir. Ian Allen. Cherry Red Productions and Jeff Goode Entertainment, 2005 (remake of original 1922 film).