Holy Waters: An Interdisciplinary Examination of Religion and Alcohol - Paperbackby Ryan Lemasters (Editor), Stephen Covell (Editor) This edited volume brings together scholars from across disciplines to examine the relationship between religion and alcohol. It examines the historical, social, ritual, economic, political, and cultural relationship between religion and alcohol across time periods and around the world. Twelve chapters are tied together by two major themes: first, gender identity, and its intersection with religion