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Volume 41; Issue 4

Religious Studies Review

Volume 41; Issue 4

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Notes on Recent Publications

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Handbook of Spiritualism and Channeling. Edited by CathyGutierrez. Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion, 9. Boston, MA: Brill Publishers, 2015. Pp. vii + 511. Cloth, $223.00.

Dillon, Matthew

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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World Religions: Eastern Traditions. Edited by Willard G.Oxtoby, Roy C.Amore, and AmirHussain. Don Mills, ON, Canada: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xix + 412.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Pilgrimage in the Marketplace. By Ian Reader. New York: Routledge, 2014. Pp. xiv + 228. Hardcover, $145.00.

MacWilliams, Mark

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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A Case For Character: Towards A Lutheran Virtue Ethics. By Joel D. Biermann. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. Pp. vii + 204. $29.00.

Burkholder, Benjamin J.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Religion, War, and Ethics: A Sourcebook of Textual Traditions. Edited by Gregory M.Reichberg, HenrikSyse, and Nicole M.Hartwell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp ix + 742. Hardback, $120.00; paper, $49.99; E-Book, $40.00.

Cintron, Christian M.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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The Childhood of Jesus. Fiction. By J. M. Coetzee. New York: Viking, 2013. Pp. 288. Paper, $16.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Mad Like Artaud. By Sylvère Lotringer. Minneapolis, MN: Univocal Publishing, 2015. Pp. 214. Paper, $24.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Judges 1-12. By Jack M. Sasson. The Anchor Yale Bible, 6D. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. Pp. xx + 593. $100.00.

Mayfield, Tyler

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed. By Eric H. Cline. Turning Points in Ancient History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. Pp. xx + 237. $29.95.

Mayfield, Tyler

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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The Followers of Jesus as the “Servant:” Luke's Model From Isaiah for the Disciples in Luke-Acts. By Holly Beers. LNTS, 535. New York: T&T Clark, 2015. Pp. xvi + 213. Cloth, $100.99.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Acts: An Exegetical Commentary, Volume 1: Introduction and 1:1-2:47. By Craig S. Keener. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2012. Pp. xlii + 1038. Cloth, $69.99.

Campbell, William Sanger

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Practices of Power: Revisiting the Principalities and Powers in the Pauline Letters. By Robert Ewusie Moses. Emerging Scholars. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. Pp. xi + 293. Paper, $59.00.

Richardson, Philip

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Matthew. By O. Wesley Allen. Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2014. Pp. xxxii + 284. Paper, $22.00.

Brown, Jeannine K.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Mark as Story: An Introduction to the Narrative of a Gospel. By David Rhoads, Joanna Dewey, and Donald Michie. Third Edition. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2012. Pp. xiv + 191. Paper, $24.00.

Nicholson, Suzanne

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Jewish on Their Own Terms: How Intermarried Couples Are Changing American Judaism. By Jennifer A. Thompson. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2014. Pp. x + 200. Paper, $26.95.

Stahl, Ronit Y.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Emerald City: The Birth and Evolution of an Indian Gemstone Industry. By Lawrence A. Babb. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2013. Pp. xi + 220; illustrations. $80.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Real Sadhus Sing to God: Gender, Asceticism, and Vernacular Religion in Rajasthan. By Antoinette Elizabeth DeNapoli. AAR Religion, Culture, and History Series. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xiv + 369; figures. Cloth $99.00, paper $35.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Studies in Nirgrantha Art and Architecture. By M. A. Dhaky. Shresthi Kasturbhai Lalbhai Smarak Nidhi Series, 5. Ahmedabad: Sambodhi Sansthan, 2012. Pp. xiv + 353; 174 figures. Rs. 3,000.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Kyoto School: An Introduction. By Robert E. Carter. Foreword by Thomas P. Kasulis. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2013. Pp. 258. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $24.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Leaving for the Rising Sun: Chinese Zen Master Yinyuan and the Authenticity Crisis in Early Modern East Asia. By Jiang Wu. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv + 355. $36.95.

Hendrischke, Barbara

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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The Lama Question: Violence, Sovereignty, and Exception in Early Socialist Mongolia. By Christopher Kaplonski. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2014. Pp. xvii + 259. Cloth $54.00.

Elverskog, Johan

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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The Ethics of the Faith: Right, Wrong, and the God of Abraham. By Ean W. Burchell. North Charleston, NC: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. Pp. ix + 273. Paperback. $17.50.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Hauerwas: A (Very) Critical Introduction. By Nicholas M. Healy. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2014. Pp. ix + 142. $23.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Beyond Secular Order: The Representation of Being and The Representation of the People. By John Milbank. Illuminations: Theory & Religion. Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell, 2013. Pp. ix + 288. Hardback, $97.95; paper, $39.95.

Konigsburg, Joyce Ann

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Here. Graphic fiction. By Richard McGuire. New York: Pantheon, 2014. Pp. 304; full-color throughout. Hardcover, $35.00.

Coody, Elizabeth Rae

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Women's Divination in Biblical Literature: Prophecy, Necromancy, and Other Arts of Knowledge. By Esther J. Hamori. The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xiii + 271. $85.00.

Mayfield, Tyler

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Roman Phrygia: Culture and Society. Edited by PeterThonemann. Greek Culture in the Roman World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. xxiv + 300. Cloth, $108.95.

Ascough, Richard S.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts. By Frank Dicken. WUNT, 375. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. Pp. xiii + 208. Cloth, $112.00.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Luke. By Mikeal C. Parsons. Paideia. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2015. Pp. xxii + 421. Paper, $30.00.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Church in the Wilderness: Paul's Use of Exodus Traditions in 1 Corinthians. By Carla Swafford Works. WUNT II, 379. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. Pp. xiii + 205. Paper, $97.00.

Goodrich, John K.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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On the Liturgy. By Amalar of Metz. Edited and Translated by EricKnibbs. Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, 35-36. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. Vol. 1., pp. xxxvi + 537; vol. 2, pp. 694. Cloth, $29.95 each.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Christianity, Islam, and Liberal Democracy: Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. By Robert A. Dowd. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Hardcover, $74.00.

Bongmba, Elias K.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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It's a City Showman's Show! Transcendental Songs of Ānandghan. Translated with an Introduction by Imre Bangha and R.C.C. Fynes. Foreword by John E. Cort. New Delhi: Penguin Books India, 2013. Pp. lvi + 99. Rs. 299.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Handbook Of New Religions And Cultural Production. Edited by Carole M.Cusack and AlexNorman. Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion, 4. Leiden: Brill, 2012. Pp. xxx + 790; illustrations. $298.00.

Plaisance, Christopher A.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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A History of Religion in 5½ Objects: Bringing the Spiritual to Its Senses. By S. Brent Plate. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2014. Pp. 248. Cloth, $27.95; paper, $20.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Crossing the Water and Keeping the Faith: Haitian Religion in Miami. By Terry Rey and Alex Stepick. New York: New York University Press, 2013. Pp. i + 266. $26.00.

Guillory, Margarita Simon

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Consumed: A Novel. Fiction. By David Cronenberg. New York: Scribner, 2014. Pp. 320. Hardcover, $26.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Moebius. Film. Directed by Kim Ki-Duk. Distributed by Next Entertainment World, 2013.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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God, His Servant, and the Nations in Isaiah 42:1-9: Biblical Theological Reflections After Brevard s. Childs and Hans Hübner. By Frederik Poulsen. Forschungen zum Alten Testament II, 73. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2014. Pp. xiv + 269. €79.00.

Mayfield, Tyler

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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“The One Who Sows Bountifully”: Essays in Honor of Stanley K. Stowers. Edited by Caroline JohnsonHodge, Saul M.Olyan, DanielUllucci, and EmmaWasserman. Brown Judaic Studies, 356. Providence, RI: Brown Judaic Studies, 2013. Pp. xx + 362; Cloth, $64.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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L'identité de L'église Dans Les Actes des Apôtres: De la Restauration D'israël à la Conquête Universelle. By Simon David Butticaz. BZNW, 174. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2011. Pp. xxii + 556. Cloth, $224.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Union with Christ in the New Testament. By Grant Macaskill. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. vii + 353. Cloth, $150.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Mythical Thinkings: What Can We Learn from Comparative Mythology? By Kazuo Matsumura. Frankston, Australia: Countershock Press, 2014. Pp. 294.

MacWilliams, Mark

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Social and Economic Life in Second Temple Judea. By Samuel L. Adams. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2014. Pp xiii + 231; plates, map. Paper, $35.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Zen and the Spiritual Exercises. By Ruben L. F. Habito. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2013. Pp. ix + 237. $25.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Discourse and the Construction Of Society, 2nd edition. By Bruce Lincoln. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xvi + 282. Paperback, $36.95.

Dillon, Matthew

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Transhumanism and the Body: the World Religions Speak. Edited by CalvinMercer and Derek F.Maher. Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and Its Successors. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Pp. xvii + 217. $95.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Far Reaches: Phenomenology, Ethics, and Social Renewal in Central Europe. By Michael Gubser. Cultural Memory in the Present. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2014. Pp. 360. Cloth, $90.00; paper, $27.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Religion on the Edge: De-Centering and Re-Centering the Sociology of Religion. Edited by CourtneyBender, WendyCadge, PeggyLevitt, and DavidSmilde. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xii + 297. $33.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics. Edited by ChristianScharen and Anna MarieVigen. New York: Continuum, 2011. Pp. 304. $24.46.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Hippocratic, Religious, and Secular Medical Ethics: The Points of Conflict. By Robert M. Veatch. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2015. $29.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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A Child Shall Lead Them: Martin Luther King Jr., Young People, and the Movement. By Rufus Burrow, Jr. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. Pp. xxxviii + 331. $19.00.

McCarthy, Christine E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Professor in the Cage: Why Men Fight and Why We Like to Watch. By Jonathan Gottschall. New York: Penguin Press, 2015. Pp. 304. Hardcover, $26.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Pleading in the Blood: the Art and Performances of Ron Athey. Edited by DominicJohnson. London: Live Art Development Agency, 2013. Pp. 248. Hardcover, $35.50.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Citizen: An American Lyric. Poetry. By Claudia Rankine. Minneapolis, MN: Graywolf Press, 2014. Pp. 160. $20.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Game of Thrones. Television. Season 5. Created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. HBO, 2013.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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From The Depths of Despair to the Promise of Presence: A Rhetorical Reading of The Book of Joel. By Joel Barker. Siphrut: Literature and Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures, 11. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2014. Pp. xi + 284. $44.50.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Revelation and Authority: Sinai in Jewish Scripture and Tradition. By Benjamin D. Sommer. The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xviii + 419. $50.00.

Mayfield, Tyler

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Qoheleth: The Ironic Wink. By James L. Crenshaw. Studies on Personalities of the Old Testament. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2013. Pp. x + 170. $44.95.

Long, Shelley L.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Reading The Historical Books: A Student's Guide to Engaging the Biblical Text. By Patricia Dutcher-Walls. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014. xxi + 178. $22.00.

Hays, Christopher B.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Jeremiah and God's Plans of Well-Being. By Barbara Green. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2013. Pp. xiii + 221. $49.95.

Bunn, Daniel D.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Characterization of the Assyrians In Isaiah: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives. By Mary Katherine Y. H. Hom. Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 559. New York: Bloomsbury, 2012. Pp. xiv + 235. $39.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity. Edited by KathrynGleason. A Cultural History of Gardens, Volume 1. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Pp. xiii + 287; illustrations. Cloth, $104.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Philosophical Life: Biography and the Crafting of Intellectual Identity in Late Antiquity. By Arthur P. Urbano. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2013. Pp. xvii + 376. Hardcover, $49.95.

Greenwood, David Neal

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Jesus and the Thoughts of Many Hearts. By Collin Blake Bullard. LNTS, 530. New York: T&T Clark, 2015. Pp. xviii + 210. Paper, $112.00.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Acts of the Apostles. By Ronald J. Allen. Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress, 2013. Pp. xvii + 233. Paper, $22.00.

Skinner, Matthew L.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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1-2 Thessalonians. By Jeffrey A. D. Weima. Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014. Pp. xxii + 711. Cloth, $54.99.

Richardson, Philip

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Jesus' Emotions in the Gospels. By Stephen Voorwinde. New York: T&T Clark, 2011. Pp. xiv + 255. Paper, $39.95.

Nicholson, Suzanne

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Oral Ethos of the Early Church: Speaking, Writings, and the Gospel of Mark. By Joanna Dewey. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2013. Pp. xviii + 204. Paper, $19.20.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Paul and Mark. Comparative Essays Part 1. Two Authors at the Beginnings of Christianity. Edited by OdaWischmeyer, David C.Sim, and Ian J.Elmer. BZNW, 198. Göttingen: De Gruyter, 2014. Pp. ix + 708. $182.00.

Cerone, Jacob N.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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The Unity of the Nations: A Vision of the Church Fathers. Joseph Ratzinger. Translated by Boniface Ramsey. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2015. Pp. xii + 122. Paper, $19.95.

Heintz, Michael

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Ambrose of Milan: Deeds and Thought of a Bishop. By Cesare Pasini. Translated by Robert L. Grant. Staten Island, NY: St. Paul, 2013. Pp. xxii + 323. $24.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Islam and the Americas. Edited by AishaKhan. New World Diasporas. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2015. Pp. ix + 348; illustrations, maps. $79.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Religion and Aids Treatment in Africa: Saving Soul, Prolonging Lives. Edited by RijkVan Dijk, HansjörgDilger, MarianBurchardt, and TheraRasing. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2014. Pp. 303. $124.95.

Bongmba, Elias K.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Free Will, Agency, and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy. Edited by Matthew R.Dasti and Edwin F.Bryant. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xviii + 312. $35.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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A Storm of Songs: India and the Idea of the Bhakti Movement. By John Stratton Hawley. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. xvi + 438; figures. $49.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Women's Bible Commentary: Twentieth-Anniversary Edition. Edited by Carol A.Newsom, Sharon H.Ringe, and Jacqueline E.Lapsley. 3rd edition. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2012. Pp. xxxi + 648. $87.50.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Minding the Modern: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge. By Thomas Pfau. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013. Pp. 728. $75.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Ex Machina. Film. Directed by Alex Garland. Distributed by Universal Studios, 2015.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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english

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Da Sweet Blood of Jesus. Film. Directed by Spike Lee. Distributed by Gravitas Ventures, 2014.

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Religious Studies Review

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2015

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Interpreting The Prophetic Books: An Exegetical Handbook. By Gary V. Smith. Handbooks for Old Testament Exegesis. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Academic, 2014. Pp. 214. $22.99.

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83

Mother Zion in Deutero-Isaiah: A Metaphor for Zion Theology. By Maggie Low. Studies in Biblical Literature 155. New York: Peter Lang, 2013. Pp. xiv + 222. $85.95.

Flanders, Denise C.

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84

Plato's Cratylus: The Comedy of Language. By S. Montgomery Ewegen. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2014. Pp. xvii + 227. $34.99

Vergados, Athanassios

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The Kingdom According to Luke and Acts. By Karl Allen Kuhn. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2015. Pp. xxiii + 310. Paper, $28.99.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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2015

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Divine Visitations and Hospitality to Strangers in Luke-Acts: An Interpretation of the Malta Episode in Acts 28:1-10. By Joshua W. Jipp. Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 153. Leiden: Brill, 2013. Pp. xiv + 335. Cloth, $162.00.

Barreto, Eric D.

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87

Paul in Acts and Paul in his Letters. By Daniel Marguerat. WUNT, 310. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013. Pp. xi + 295. Cloth, $180.00.

Skinner, Matthew L.

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Framing Paul: an Epistolary Biography. By Douglas A. Campbell. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2014. Pp. xxii + 468. Paper, $39.00.

Goodrich, John K.

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Thinking through Paul: A Survey of His Life, Letters, and Theology. By Bruce W. Longenecker and Todd D. Still. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2014. Pp. 416. Cloth, $32.79.

McCaulley, Esau

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Bowing before Christ-Nodding to the State? Reading Paul Politically with Oliver O'donovan and John Howard Yoder. By Dorothea H. Bertschmann. LNTS, 502. London: Bloomsbury, 2014. Pp. xiv + 208. Cloth, $112.00.

Goodrich, John K.

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91

Colossians and Philemon: A Handbook on the Greek Text. By Constantine R. Campbell. Baylor Handbooks on the Greek New Testament. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2013. Pp. xxix + 114. Paper, $29.95.

Goodrich, John K.

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92

The New Testament and Ethics: A Book-By-Book Survey. Edited by Joel E.Green. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2013. Pp. v + 158. Paper, $22.00.

Pascut, Beniamin

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2015

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Educating Early Christians through the Rhetoric of Hell. By Meghan Henning. WUNT II, 382. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2015. Pp. xviii + 294. Cloth, $120.00.

Barber, Michael Patrick

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The Psalms of Lament in Mark's Passion: Jesus' Davidic Suffering. By Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xiv + 239. Cloth, $113.00; paper, $30.99.

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Basil of Caesarea. By Stephen M. Hildebrand. Foundations of Theological Exegesis and Christian Spirituality. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014. Pp. xx + 204. Paper, $27.00.

Dever, J. Columcille

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In Search of Sacred Time: Jacobus de Voragine and the Golden Legend. By Jacques Le Goff. English translation by Lydia G. Cochrane. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. Pp. xviii + 214. $30.00.

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Theologia Varia Inedita Saeculi XIV: Gregorius Pelagonius Adversus Palamam; Anonymous Adversus Cantacuzenum; Prochorus Cydones de Lumine Thaborico. Edited by IoannisPolemis. Corpus Christianorum Series Graeca, 76. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2012. Pp. clx

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Holy Places in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Confrontation and Co-Existence. Edited by Marshall J. Breger, Yitzhak Reiter, and Leonard Hammer. Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics. London: Routledge, 2010. Paperback, 2013. Pp. 320. $48.95.

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Caitanya Vaiṣṇava Philosophy: Tradition, Reason and Devotion. Edited by Ravi M.Gupta. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2014. Pp. xii + 244. $104.95.

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Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Christianity and Chinese Culture. By Yijie Tang. China Academic Library. Heidelberg: Springer, 2015. Pp. ix + 317; illustrations. $129.00.

Espesset, Grégoire

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The Crack in the World: New Thoughts on Religion and Horror

Cowan, Douglas E.

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Introducing the Mahābhārata

Hiltebeitel, Alf

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Queer Christianities: Lived Religion in Transgressive Forms. Edited by Kathleen T.Talvacchia, Michael F.Pettinger, and MarkLarrimore. New York: New York University Press, 2015. Pp. vii + 223. $26.00.

Schippert, Claudia

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Beyond Apathy: A Theology For Bystanders. By Elizabeth T. Vasko. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2015. Pp viii + 269. $17.12.

Morgan-Smith, Joseph

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Health Care as A Social Good: Religious Values and American Democracy. By David M. Craig. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2014. Pp. ix + 268. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $29.95.

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Preservation and Protest: Theological Foundations for An Eco-Eschatalogical Ethics. By Ryan Patrick McLaughlin. Emerging Scholars. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. Pp. xiii + 460. $49.00.

Burkholder, Benjamin J.

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The Good Shepherd: A Thousand Year Journey From Psalm 23 to the New Testament. By Kenneth E. Bailey. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2014. Pp. 288. Paper, $24.00.

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Basil of Caesarea: A Guide to His Life and Doctrine. Andrew Radde-Gallwitz. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2012. Pp. xv + 178. $22.00.

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Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance. By Elisheva Baumgarten. Jewish Culture and Contexts. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 334. $69.95.

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The Slain God: Anthropology and the Christian Faith. By Timothy Larson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 272. $45.00.

Bongmba, Elias K.

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Penser L'icône En Inde Ancienne. By Gérard Colas. Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Sciences religieuses, 158. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2012. Pp. 215; illustrations. €45.00.

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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Chinese Religions

Young, Stuart H.

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Witchcraft and the Rise of the First Confucian Empire. By Liang Cai. SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2014. Pp. xii + 276. Cloth, $85.00; paper, $27.95.

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Buddhism Across Asia: Networks of Material, Intellectual, and Cultural Exchange

Lingley, Kate A.

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Law and the Bible: Justice, Mercy and Legal Institutions. Edited by Robert F.Cochran, Jr., and DavidVanDrunen. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2013. Pp. 269. Paperback. $24.00.

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Orange is the New Black. Television. Season 3. Created by Jenji Kohan. Netflix, 2015.

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Ritual and Religion in Flavian Epic. Edited by AntonyAugoustakis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xvii + 406. $150.00.

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Representations of Roman Rule: Roman Provincial Governors in Luke-Acts. By Joshua Yoder. BZNW, 209. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2014. Pp. xv + 368. Cloth, $168.00.

Phillips, Thomas E.

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Paul and the Heritage of Israel: Paul's Claim upon Israel's Legacy in Luke and Acts in the Light of the Pauline Letters. Edited by David P.Moessner, DanielMarguerat, Mikeal C.Parsons, and MichaelWolter. LNTS, 452. Luke the Interpreter of Israel, 2. New Yo

Skinner, Matthew L.

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