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Amjad Hussain in New York

Ekpyrosis Press author, Amjad Hussain, was recently featured on the New York Public Library’s website, as he does research for his next book, “Rebel Mystics: Twentieth Century Jewish and Muslim Philosophy.” Check out NYPL’s story: NYPL Researcher Spotlight: Amjad Hussain

If this kind of philosophical thought interests you, get ahold of Amjad Hussain’s previous book, “Islam and Postmodernism: Iqbal as a Turning Point,” published by Ekpyrosis Press in 2021.

It’s great to see our authors bending the arc of knowledge towards truth and justice!

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“Jürgen Moltmann: Theodicy, Hope, and the Crucified,” with Rudolf J. Siebert

The founder of Ekpyrosis Press, Dustin J. Byrd, discussed the life and work of the “Critical Theologian of the Cross,” Jürgen Moltmann, with Ekpyrosis Press author, Rudolf J. Siebert. Moltmann, who was influential in the development of “Liberation Theology,” passed away on June 3rd, 2024, leaving behind a library of critical theology, influenced by the Frankfurt School, Ernst Bloch, and his participation in the Christian-Marxist dialogue movement. The discussion was co-sponsored by the Institute for Critical Social Theory.

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“The Christian Resistance to Fascism,” with Rudolf J. Siebert

Ekpyrosis Press author and critical theorist, Rudolf J. Siebert, recently discussed the “Christian Resistance to Fascism” with Ekpyrosis Press founder, Dustin J. Byrd. Dr. Siebert witnessed first-hand the Christian exuberance for fascism in Nazi Germany, as well as the resistance that some Christians put up against the far-right ideology. In this discourse, Dr. Siebert remembers his experiences in the Third Reich and analyzes the continual growth of fascism ideology in today’s world. This discourse was also sponsored by the Institute for Critical Social Theory.

Christian Resistance to Fascism, with Rudolf J. Siebert