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Amar D. Peterman is an author and scholar working at the intersection of faith and public life. He holds an M.Div. from Princeton Seminary, where he studied American religious history and public theology, and is a PhD student at the University of Chicago Divinity School. Amar is also the founder of the Good Road Network, a national community of Christian leaders, and of Scholarship for Religion and Society LLC, a research and consulting firm working with some of the leading philanthropic and civic institutions, religious organizations, and faith leaders in America today. His first book, "Becoming Neighbors: The Common Good Made Local," was published with Eerdmans Publishing Company in March 2026. ...more

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Average rating: 4.52 · 27 ratings · 14 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Becoming Neighbors: The Common Good Made Local by Amar D. Peterman (Goodreads Author), James K. A. Smith (Foreword) 4.54 avg rating — 26 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Theology, Religion, and The Office: Beauty in Ordinary Things by Daniel J. Cameron (Contributor), Carolyn Beard University of Toronto (contributor), Mark Brians (contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Amar Peterman finished reading Confessions of the Flesh: The History of Sexuality, Volume 4 by Michel Foucault	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman has read Being Human: Race, Culture, and Religion by Dwight N. Hopkins	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman has read Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity: Towards a Christian Empire by Peter Brown	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman has read Begotten, Not Made: Conceiving Manhood in Late Antiquity by Virginia Burrus	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman has read Converging on Culture: Theologians in Dialogue with Cultural Analysis and Criticism by Delwin Brown	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman wants to read The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200-1336 (Lectures on the History of Religions, No. 15) by Caroline Walker Bynum	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amar Peterman finished reading The Body and Society: Men, Women and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity by Peter Brown	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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