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Volume 44; Issue 2

Religious Studies Review

Volume 44; Issue 2

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SOVEREIGN JEWS: ISRAEL, ZIONISM, AND JUDAISM. By Yaacov Yadgar. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2017. Pp. vii + 279. $23.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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Visions, Enlightenment, and Other Revelatory Events: Spirit Work in the Study of Religion

Bloomer, Kristin

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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WILD WILD COUNTRY. Six-part television documentary series. Created by Chapman and Maclain Way. Produced by Netflix, 2018.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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Democracy in a Time of Apocalypse

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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Functioning Religiously

Smith, Brent A.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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Online Resources

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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AFTER WORLD RELIGIONS: RECONSTRUCTING RELIGIOUS STUDIES. Edited by Christopher R.Cotter and David G.Robertson. New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. xvii + 203. Cloth, $140.00; paper, $47.95; eBook, $43.16.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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TECHNOLOGY AND THE VIRTUES: A PHILOSOPHICAL GUIDE TO A FUTURE WORTH WANTING. By ShannonVallor. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. 328. $38.00.

Meawad, Stephen

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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JAPANESE PSYCHOTHERAPIES: SILENCE AND BODY-MIND INTERCONNECTEDNESS IN MORITA, NAIKAN AND DOHSA-HOU. By Velizara Chervenkova. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017. Pp. xx + 275. Hardcover, $99.99.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE STUDY OF RELIGION. Edited by MichaelStausberg and StevenEngler. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xviii + 862. $150.00.

Scott, Mark S. M.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE QUR'AN IN THE MALAY-INDONESIAN WORLD: CONTEXT AND INTERPRETATION. Edited by Majid Daneshgar, Peter G. Riddel, and Andrew Rippin. New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. xiv + 261. Cloth, $145.00.

Parray, Tauseef Ahmad

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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BRAND ISLAM: THE MARKETING AND COMMODIFICATION OF PIETY. By Faegheh Shirazi. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 281. Paper, $24.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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GOD MOCKS: A HISTORY OF RELIGIOUS SATIRE FROM THE HEBREW PROPHETS TO STEPHEN COLBERT. By Terry Lindvall. New York: New York University Press. 2015. Pp. xi + 347; plates. $35.00.

Birdsong, Shelley L.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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On Reading Gerald West's The Stolen Bible

Denis, Philippe

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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GERMAN JEWRY AND THE ALLURE OF THE SEPHARDIC. By John M. Efron. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 343; 34 illustrations. Cloth, $45.00

Hess, Jonathan M.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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REVELATION AS TESTIMONY: A PHILOSOPHICAL-THEOLOGICAL STUDY. By Mats Wahlberg. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2014. Pp. vii + 246. $20.00.

Saunders, Craig D.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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SHADOWS OF DOUBT: LANGUAGE AND TRUTH IN POST-REFORMATION CATHOLIC CULTURE. By Stefania Tutino. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xi + 278. $82.00.

Anderson, Sonja

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE RISE OF NETWORK CHRISTIANITY: HOW INDEPENDENT LEADERS ARE CHANGING THE RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE. By Brad Christerson and Richard Flory. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. vii + 185. Cloth, $29.93.

Schneider, Rachel C.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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RAW. Film. Directed by JuliaDucournau. Focus World, 2016.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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AN INTRODUCTION TO WOMANIST BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION. By Nyasha Junior. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2015. Pp. xxv + 152. $30.00.

Birdsong, Shelley L.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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POÉTIQUE DE LA PRIÈRE DANS LES ŒUVRES D'OVIDE. By VirginieSubias-Konofal. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2016. Pp. 442. €85.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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PAUL THE ANCIENT LETTER WRITER: AN INTRODUCTION TO EPISTOLARY ANALYSIS. By Jeffrey A. D. Weima. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2016. Pp. xv + 267. Paper, $24.99.

Charles, Ronald

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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Dialogic Transcendence and the Process of Subjectification, and then Sustainability-On Prasenjit Duara's The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and A Sustainable Future

Jun'ichi, Isomae, Zhong, Yijiang

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE MISSION OF JESUS: SECOND NORDIC SYMPOSIUM ON THE HISTORICAL JESUS, LUND, 7-10 OCTOBER 2012. Edited by SamuelByrskog and TobiasHägerland. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 2/391. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck, 2015. Pp. viii + 239

Rindge, Matthew S.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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MATTHEW AND THE MISHNAH: REDEFINING IDENTITY AND ETHOS IN THE SHADOW OF THE SECOND TEMPLE'S DESTRUCTION. By Akiva Cohen. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 2/418. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck, 2016. Pp. xix + 636; illustrations. 119,

Runesson, Anders

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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GOD IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. By Warren Carter. Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2016. Pp. viii + 200. $29.99.

Smith, David A.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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TÍN NGƯÕNG THÒ'MẪU TÚ'PHỦ CHô´N THIÊNG NƠI CÕI THỰC [BELIEFS AND WORSHIP OF MOTHER GODDESS IN THE FOUR PALACES SHRINE-THE THIS-WORLDLY SACRED PLACE]. Edited by Trần QuangDũng. Thành Phó Hồ Chí Minh: Nhà Xuâ´t Bản Thê´ Giơ´i, 2017. Pp. 185. VND 125000.

Frąszczak, Grzegorz

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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NONVIOLENCE IN THE MAHĀBHĀRATA. ŚIVA'S SUMMA ON ṚṢIDHARMA AND THE GLEANERS OF KURUKṢETRA. By Alf Hiltebeitel. New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. xi + 175. Hardcover, $145.00.

Smith, Frederick M.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE PARABLES AFTER JESUS: THEIR IMAGINATIVE RECEPTIONS ACROSS TWO MILLENNIA. By David B. Gowler. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2017. Pp. xv + 301; illustrations. $29.99.

Eberhart, Zechariah

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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ASIAN TRADITIONS OF MEDITATION. Edited by HalvorEifring. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016. Pp. xv + 254. Hardback, $65.00; paperback, $29.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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THE EROTIC LIFE OF MANUSCRIPTS: NEW TESTAMENT TEXTUAL CRITICISM AND THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. By Yii-Jan Lin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xiv + 203. $78.00.

Holmes, Michael W.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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AN ANOMALOUS JEW: PAUL AMONG JEWS, GREEKS, AND ROMANS. By Michael Bird. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2016. Pp. xii + 310. $28.00.

Charles, Ronald

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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GOD OVER ALL: DIVINE ASEITY AND THE CHALLENGE OF PLATONISM. By William Lane Craig. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 241. Hardcover, $80.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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O FALLEN ANGEL. Fiction. By Kate Zambreno. New York: Harper Perennial, 2017. $14.99.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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FOUR GOSPELS, ONE JESUS? A SYMBOLIC READING. By Richard A. Burridge. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2014. Pp. xvii + 217; illustrations. Paper, $20.00.

Hamilton, Catherine Sider

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE CANONS OF OUR FATHERS: MONASTIC RULES OF SHENOUTE. By BentleyLayton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xi + 359. $145.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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ENFOLDING SILENCE: THE TRANSFORMATION OF JAPANESE AMERICAN RELIGION AND ART UNDER OPPRESSION. By Brett J. Esaki. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 262. Hardback, $78.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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TO BUILD A HARMONIOUS WORLD: IDEAL OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE THINKING. By Baoxu Zhao. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2014. Pp. xxvi + 108. Hardback, $129.00; paperback, $129.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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CHRISTIAN ETHICS AT THE BOUNDARY: FEMINISM AND THEOLOGIES OF PUBLIC LIFE. By Karen V. Guth. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2015. Pp. xi + 231. Paper, $39.00.

Dehm, Zachary R.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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CHRISTUS MILITANS : STUDIEN ZUR POLITISCH-MILITÄRISCHEN SEMANTIK IM MARKUSEVANGELIUM VOR DEM HINTERGRUND DES ERSTEN JÜDISCH-RÖMISCHEN KRIEGES. By Gabriella Gelardini. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2016. Pp. xii + 985. $293.00.

Froelich, Margaret

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE SO-CALLED JEW IN PAUL'S LETTER TO THE ROMANS. Edited by Raphael Rodriguez and Matthew Thiessen. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 226. $79.00.

Charles, Ronald

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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YULGOK’ŬI “SUNŎN”: YUHAKCHA’ŬI NOJA “TODŎKKYŎNG” IHAE 율곡의『순언(醇言)』유학자의 노자『도덕경』이해 [YULGOK'S “SUNŎN”: THE CONFUCIAN UNDERSTANDING OF LAOZI'S DAODEJING]. Translated by YuSŏng-sŏn 유성선 and YiNan-suk 이난숙. Sŏul 서울: Kyŏngin munhwasa 景仁文化社, 2015. Pp. 198. Hardback,

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE LETTERS OF CHAN MASTER DAHUI PUJUE. Translated by Jeffrey L.Broughton with Elise YokoWatanabe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xiv + 394. Hardback, $99.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE CONFUCIAN MISGIVINGS: LIANG SHU-MING'S NARRATIVE ABOUT LAW. By Zhangrun Xu. Singapore: Springer, 2017. Pp. xxxii + 220. Hardcover, $159.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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EMBRACING HOPELESSNESS. By Miguel A. De La Torre. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2017. Pp. ix + 175. Paper, $27.00.

Scruggs, Mathew D.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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EXPLORING SECOND CORINTHIANS: DEATH AND LIFE, HARDSHIP AND RIVALRY. By B. J. Oropeza. Rhetoric of Religious Antiquity. Atlanta, GA: SBL Press, 2016. Pp. xl + 872. $99.95.

Richardson, Philip

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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MIMETIC THEORY AND WORLD RELIGIONS. Edited by WolfgangPalaver and RichardSchenk. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 2017. Pp. 455. Paper, $29.95; eBook, $23.95.

Dunn, George A.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE LATIN NEW TESTAMENT: A GUIDE TO ITS EARLY HISTORY, TEXTS, AND MANUSCRIPTS. By H. A. G. Houghton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xx + 366. $39.95.

Holmes, Michael W.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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THE GOSPEL OF MARK: A LITURGICAL READING. By Charles A. Bobertz. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2016. Pp. vii + 258. $27.99.

Pascut, Beniamin

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Religion

Guillory, Margarita Simon

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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From Middlemarch to The Da Vinci Code : Portrayals of Religious Studies in Popular Culture

Collins, Brian, Tobey, Kristen

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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SINGING GOD'S WORDS: THE PERFORMANCE OF BIBLICAL CHANT IN CONTEMPORARY JUDAISM. By Jeffrey A. Summit. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. 293. $27.95.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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INDIAN ASCETICISM: POWER, VIOLENCE, AND PLAY. By Carl Olson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv + 280. $36.95.

Lindquist, Steven E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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english

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INDIAN ASCETICISM: POWER, VIOLENCE, AND PLAY. By Carl Olson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv + 280. $36.95.

Lindquist, Steven E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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BONHOEFFER'S RECEPTION OF LUTHER. By Michael P. DeJonge. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xi + 279. $74.00.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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REVISITING ASPECT AND AKTIONSART: A CORPUS APPROACH TO KOINE GREEK EVENT TYPOLOGY. By Francis G. H. Pang. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2016. Pp. xii + 299. $142.00.

Prothro, James B.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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VEDIC VOICES: INTIMATE NARRATIVES OF A LIVING ANDHRA TRADITION. By David M. Knipe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xx + 340. $36.95.

Lindquist, Steven E.

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Religious Studies Review

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2018

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