The Spirit of Matter

BOOK LAUNCH | 10 SEPTEMBER 2024 | 16:00-17:30 | WERELDMUSEUM LEIDEN

We are pleased to announce the book launch of Prof. Dr. Peter Pels' latest publication The Spirit of Matter: Modernity, Religion, and the Power of Objects (Oxford: Berghahn, 2023). On Tuesday 10 September 2024, Pels will be in conversation about the book with Jasmijn Rana, Bart Barendregt and Wayne Modest.

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