Revisiting Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling
Thomas J. Millay on Jeffrey Hanson’s Kierkegaard and the Life of Faith Any serious consideration of the story of Abraham and Isaac is
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Reviews
Kinship with God: Indigenous Christianity in an Amazonian World
Ryan Schram on Aparecida Vilaça’s Praying and Preying In her latest book, Praying and Preying, cultural anthropologist Aparecida Vilaça examines how the Wari’,
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Evangelicals and the New Urbanism
The troubled relationship of Christians and the City As American culture underwent the metamorphosis of late modernity, evangelical Christians signed up for the
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God on the Brain: Cognitive Science and Natural Theology
Karolina Prochownik on Helen De Cruz and Johan de Smedt’s A Natural History of Natural Theology Cognitive science of religion (CSR) is a
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I Am Not Your Negro: A Review
Ciahnan Darrell on race in America The lie called race makes Judases of us all, bleeding the human until all that remains is
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Children of God
The meaning of children in early Christianity What is childhood? Does it correspond to age? Is it a stage of psychological development? Is
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Imagined Israel: The Problem of Pilgrimage in the Holy Land
Michael A. Di Giovine on Hillary Kaell’s Walking Where Jesus Walked Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land is a longstanding tradition; our earliest
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Breaking the Law: Criticizing the Modern Study of Islamic Law
Joseph Lowry on Lena Salaymeh’s The Beginnings of Islamic Law Historical understanding is never achieved from an unsituated vantage point, and an inescapable
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Sacred Text of a Different Sort
The Glories of English Medieval Embroidery Let me begin by disclosing a bias. Having spent the early years of my academic career trying
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Missionaries and Sufi Masters: Islam and the Religious Marketplace
Philippe Bornet on Nile Green’s Terrains of Exchange What is the common denominator between distinguished Oxbridge Orientalists, a German Christian missionary active on
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