Church History

Papers
(The TQCC of Church History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Religious Connectivity in Urban Communities (1400–1550): Reading, Worshipping, and Connecting through the Continuum of Sacred and Secular. Edited by Suzan Folkerts. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2021. 23
Julian and Christianity: Revisiting the Constantinian Revolution. By David Neal Greenwood. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2021. xii + 177 pp. $55.00 cloth.3
Auditing Revival: George Whitefield and Public Accounting in Colonial America2
Sincerely Held: American Secularism and Its Believers. By Charles McCrary. New Studies in Religion. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. 296 pp. $95.00 cloth; $30.00 paper.2
The Sacred and the Sinister: Studies in Medieval Religion and Magic. Edited by David J. Collins. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. 292 pp. $74.95 hardcover.1
Clement of Alexandria and the Shaping of Christian Literary Practice: Miscellany and the Transformation of Greco-Roman Writing. By J. M. F. Heath. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. viii + 41
Muslim-Christian Relations in Damascus amid the 1860 Riot. By Rana Abu-Mounes. Leiden: Brill, 2022. xii + 256 pp., incl. 5 color and black-and-white figures. $125.00 hardcover.1
The Church of the Dead: The Epidemic of 1576 and the Birth of Christianity in the Americas. By Jennifer Scheper Hughes. New York: New York University Press, 2021. xviii + 245 pp. $35.00 cloth.1
Oliver Hart & the Rise of Baptist America. By Eric C. Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xi + 337 pp. $99.00 cloth.1
Byzantine Religious Law in Medieval Italy. By James Morton. Oxford Studies in Byzantium. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. pp. I–XXIV + 312.1
Africa in the Global Church?1
The Symbolism of Marriage in Early Christianity and the Latin Middle Ages: Images, Impact, Cognition. Edited by Line Cecilie Engh. Knowledge Communities. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 31
The Thirty Pieces of Silver: Coin Relics in Medieval and Modern Europe. By Lucia Travaini. Religion and Money in the Middle Ages. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2022. xxi + 286 pp, 76 b/w ills. $170.00 clot1
Saving the Church of England: John Edwards (1637–1716) as Dissenting Conformer. By Daniel C. Norman. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2022. xii + 292 pp. $58.00 hardcover; $38.00 paper.1
African American Readings of Paul: Reception, Resistance and Transformation. By Lisa M. Bowens. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B, Eerdmans, 2020. xix + 309 pp. $40.00 hardcover.0
Wisdom's Journey. Continental Mysticism and Popular Devotion in Medieval England, 1350–1650. By Steven Rozenski. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. xii + 330 pp.0
Nicolaus Mameranus: Poetry and Politics at the Court of Mary Tudor. By Matthew Tibble. Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 220. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2000. Xii + 389pp. €157 cloth.0
Gender, Knighthood, and Spiritual Imagination in Henry Suso's Life of the Servant0
The Reception of the Virgin in Byzantium: Marian Narratives in Texts and Images. Edited by Thomas Arentzen and Mary B. Cunningham. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xx + 360 pp. $120.00 har0
Superior Women: Medieval Female Authority in Poitiers’ Abbey of Sainte-Croix. By Jennifer C. Edwards. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xv + 313 pp. $93.00 hardcover.0
An Evangelical is Anyone who Likes Billy Graham: Defining Evangelicalism with Carl Henry and Networks of Trust0
The Politics of Sanctity: Figurative Sculpture at Selles-sur-Cher. By Deborah Kahn. Vistas: New Scholarship on Sculpture 1250–1780. London/Turnhout, Belgium: Harvey Miller Publishers/Brepols, 2020. 270
A Malawi Church History 1860–2020. By Kenneth R. Ross and Klaus Fieldler. Mzuzu: Mzuni Press, 2020. 493 pp. $68.95 paper.0
For God and Liberty: Catholicism and Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1790–1861. By Pamela Voekel. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. xv + 422 pp. $29.99 paper.0
The Theology of the Huguenot Refuge: From the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes to the Edict of Versailles. Edited by Martin I. Klauber. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Reformation Heritage Books, 2020. viii + 30
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Northern European Reformations: Transnational Perspectives. Edited by James E. Kelly, Henning Laugerud, and Salvador Ryan. Cham: Palgrave MacMillan, 2020. xvii + 420 pp. £99.99 hardcover; £94.99 e-boo0
Jerusalem II: Jerusalem in Roman-Byzantine Times. Edited by Katharina Heyden and Maria Lissek. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck, 2021. ix + 593 pp. €154.00 cloth.0
CHH volume 91 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Fulfilling Prophecies on China's Ethnic Frontiers in Southeast Asia: Peripheral Peoples’ Encounter with Christianity in the Twentieth Century0
Pope Benedict XII (1334–1342): The Guardian of Orthodoxy. Edited by Irene Bueno. Church, Faith, and Culture in the Medieval West. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. 277 pp. $127.00 cloth.0
Readers and Hearers of the Word: The Cantillation of Scripture in the Middle Ages. By Joseph Dyer. Ritus et artes 10. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. 268 pp. €85 hardback.0
Writing the Jews out of History: Pseudo-Hegesippus, Classical Historiography, and the Codification of Christian Anti-Judaism in Late Antiquity0
Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750–1940. By Margaret Chowning. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. xiii + 362 pp. $45.00 cloth.0
Scottish Presbyterian Worship: Proposals for Organic Change, 1843 to the Present Day. By Bryan D. Spinks. Edinburgh: Saint Andrew, 2020. xx + 299 pp. £25.00 paperback.0
The Politics of Media Format: Printing Poor Sarah During the Removal Crisis in Cherokee Nation0
Negotiating Liturgical Obligations in Late Medieval Dominican Convents0
A Cotton Mather Reader. Edited with an Introduction by Reiner Smolinski and Kenneth P. Minkema. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. Xxxvi + 392 pp. $25.00 paperback, $80.00 hardcover.0
CHH volume 93 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. By Henry Louis Gates Jr. New York: Penguin Press, 2021. xxiv + 278 pp. $ 21.24 cloth; $20.00 paper. - The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This I0
The Uncomfortable Pew: Christianity and the New Left in Toronto. By Bruce Douville. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. 300 pp. Can$37.95 paper.0
Apokalyptische Gegenwarten: Endzeitdenken reformatorischer Bewegungen zwischen Exegese, Kirchenkritik und Vision. By Catherine Feik. Cultural History of Apocalyptic Thought/Kulturgeschichte der Apokal0
Jewish Muslims: How Christians Imagined Islam as the Enemy. By David M. Freidenreich. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022. x + 301 pp. $29.95.0
CHH volume 92 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
The Delight Makers: Anglo-American Metaphysical Religion and the Pursuit of Happiness. By Catherine L. Albanese. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 360 pp. $99 hardcover.0
The Quest to Save the Old Testament: Mathematics, Hieroglyphics, and Providence in Enlightenment England. By David Ney. Studies in Historical and Systematic Theology. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Academic, 0
Battle for the Soul of a City: John Roach Straton, Harry Emerson Fosdick, and the Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy in New York, 1922–19350
June 2023 Books Received0
The Life and Theology of Alexander Knox: Anglicanism in the Age of Enlightenment and Romanticism. By David McCready. Anglican-Episcopal Theology and History 6. Leiden: Brill, 2020. vi + 324 pp. $69.000
Authority and Power in the Medieval Church, c. 1000 – c. 1500. Edited by Thomas W. Smith. Europa Sacra, 24. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2020. 412 pp. $132.00 hardcover.0
A Church's Broken Heart: Mason-Dixon Methodism. By Russell E. Richey. Nashville: New Room Books, 2021. xxxi + 222 pp. $39.95 paper.0
The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Orthodox Christianity. Edited by Eugen J. Pentiuc. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2022. xvi +687 pp. $150.00 cloth.0
Justifying Revolution: The American Clergy's Argument for Political Resistance, 1750–1776. By Gary L. Steward. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 232 pp. $74.00 cloth.0
The Syriac World: In Search of a Forgotten Christianity. By Françoise Briquel Chatonnet and Muriel Debié. Translated by Jeffrey Haines. New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2023. xvi + 285 pp. $350
The Dominicans in the British Isles and Beyond: A New History of the English Province of the Friars Preachers. By Richard Finn. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2023. xix + 387pp. £90 hardba0
The Rise and Fall of the Religious Left: Politics, Television, and Popular Culture in the 1970s and Beyond. By L. Benjamin Rolsky. Columbia Series on Religion and Politics. New York: Columbia Universi0
The Opening of the Protestant Mind: How Anglo-American Protestants Embraced Religious Liberty. By Mark Valeri. New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. xiii + 292 pp. $29.95 cloth.0
The Cambridge History of Medieval Canon Law. Edited by Anders Winroth and John C. Wei. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xx + 617 pp. $180.00 hardcover0
Joseph Smith for President: The Prophet, the Assassins, and the Fight for American Religious Freedom. By Spencer W. McBride. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xii + 269 pages. $29.95 hardcover.0
Where Paralytics Walk and the Blind See: Stories of Sickness and Disability at the Juncture of Worlds. By Mary Dunn. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022. xii + 211 pp. $32 cloth.0
Transatlantic Religion: Europe, America, and the Making of Modern Christianity. Edited by Annette G. Aubert and Zachary Purvis. Brill's Series in Church History and Religious Culture. Boston: Brill, 20
The Journals of the Moravian Mission to Georgia, 1734–1737: From Herrnhut to Savannah. Edited by Achim Kopp and John Thomas Scott. Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World. Bethleh0
Rethinking Church–State Relations in Seventeenth-Century Philippines: The Guerrero-Hurtado de Corcuera and Pardo-Audiencia Controversies0
Developing the Countryside: Agricultural Missions, K. L. Butterfield, and Rural Reconstruction in Asia, 1920–500
A Holy Baptism of Fire and Blood: The Bible and the American Civil War. By James P. Byrd. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. ix + 392 pp. $34.95 cloth.0
Darkness: The Conversion of Anglican Armidale, 1960—2019. By Thomas A. Fudge. Vancouver: St John University Press, 2024. xxv +837 pp. A$84.95 cloth.0
Saint Cecilia in the Renaissance: The Emergence of a Musical Icon. By John A. Rice. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. xx + 300 pp. 73 color plates. $65.00 cloth.0
Good Government and Church Order: Essays on the Role of Secular Authority in the German Reformation. By James M. Estes. Essays and Studies 53. Toronto: CRRS Publications, 2022. 326 pp. $49.95 CAD pape0
Walter and Ingrid Trobisch and the Globalization of Modern, Christian Sexual Ethics. By Anneke H. Stasson. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, an imprint of Wipf and Stock, 2021. vii + 130 pp. $39.00 h0
Guess Who's Coming to Church: The Chicago Defender, the Federal Council of Churches, and Rethinking Shared Faith in Interracial Religious Practice0
Hong Kong's Last English Bishop: The Life and Times of John Gilbert Hindley Baker. By Philip L. Wickeri. Sheng Kung Kui: Historical Studies of Anglican Christianity in China Series. Hong Kong: Hong Ko0
Jews and Syriac Christians: Intersections across the First Millennium. Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism, vol. 180. Edited by Aaron Michael Butts and Simcha Gross. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020. xii0
Was glaubten die Deutschen zwischen 1933 und 1945? Religion und Politik im Nationalsozialismus. Edited by Olaf Blaschke and Thomas Großbölting. Schriftenreihe “Religion und Moderne” 18. Frankfurt a. M0
The Other Side of Empire: Just War in the Mediterranean and the Rise of Early Modern Spain. By Andrew Devereux. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. xii + 261 pp. $49.95 cloth.0
Claiming the Mantle of Cyril: Cyril of Alexandria and the Road to Chalcedon. By Patrick T. R. Gray. Late Antique History and Religion 24. Leuven: Peeters, 2021. xiv + 306 pp. €95.00 hardcover.0
The Murder Death of Pang Hwa-il: Erasing American Violence, Producing Christian Allies During the Korean War0
Coptic Culture and Community: Daily Lives, Changing Times. Edited by Mariam F. Ayard. New York: American University in Cairo Press, 2024. xvii + 328 pp. $ 64.95 hardback, $63.99 PDF.0
Dorotheus of Gaza and Ascetic Education. By Michael W. Champion. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2022. ix + 261. $105.00 hardcover.0
Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215–1517. By Wolfgang P. Müller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. v + 270 pp. $99.99 hardcover.0
Articuli a facultate sacrae theologiae Parisiensi. Cum Antidoto. By John Calvin. Edited by Adriaan Bas. Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance 191. Geneva: Droz, 2023. 207 pp. $51.60. paper.0
Christianity Remade: The Rise of Indian-Initiated Churches. By Paul Joshua. Edited by Joel A. Carpenter. Studies in World Christianity. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2022. xiv + 249 pp. $54.99 cloth.0
American Catholic Schools in the Twentieth Century: Encounters with Public Education Policies, Practices, and Reforms. By Ann Marie Ryan. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. xiv + 180 pp. $70.00 c0
Empire and Religion in the Roman World. Edited by Harriet I. Flower. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 277 pp. $99.99; paperback $32.99.0
Christianity and the Orthodox Church in Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe: Historical Insights for Current Religious Realities0
The Years of Jesuit Suppression, 1773–1814: Survival, Setbacks, and Transformation. By Paul Shore. Brill Research Perspectives in Jesuit Studies. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 117 pp. $84.00 paper; open access0
Church and People in Interregnum Britain. Edited by Fiona McCall. RHS New Historical Perspectives. London: University of London Press, 2021. xvi + 290 pp. $55.00 cloth, $35.00 paper.0
Visions of British Culture from the Reformation to Romanticism: The Protestant Discovery of Tradition. By Celestina Savonius-Wroth. Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000. London, UK: Palgrave0
Religion, Populism, and Modernity: Confronting White Christian Nationalism and Racism. Edited by Atalia Omer and Joshua Lupo. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2023. vi + 302 pp. $35.00 0
Asceticism, Monasticism, and Gender in Early Christianity0
God's Cold Warrior: The Life and Faith of John Foster Dulles. By John D. Wilsey. Library of Religious Biography. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 2021. xv + 253 pp. $21.99 paper.0
The Good Shepherd: Image, Meaning, and Power. By Jennifer Awes Freeman. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2021. xvii + 187 pp. $44.99 hardcover.0
Ministry in the Anglican Tradition from Henry VIII to 1900. By John L. Kater. Lanham, MA: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2022. vii + 323 pp. $130 hardback; $42.99 paper.0
Making Truth in Early Modern Catholicism. Edited by Andreea Badea, Bruno Boute, Marco Cavarzere, and Steven Vanden Broecke. Scientiae Studies 4. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 336 pp. $10
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings, Volume 3, Christ: Through the Nestorian Controversy, and Volume 4, Christ: Chalcedon and Beyond, edited by Mark DelCogliano. Cambridge,0
A Companion to Boniface. Edited by Michael Aaij and Shannon Godlove. Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition 92. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xvii + 562 pp. $288.00 hardcover.0
Divine Rage: Malcolm X's Challenge to Christians. By Marjorie Corbman. New York: Orbis Books, 2023. ix + 269 pp. $29.00 paper.0
A New Jerusalem: Flavius Josephus in Early America0
Invitation to Syriac Christianity: An Anthology. Edited by Michael Philip Penn, Scott Fitzgerald Johnson, Christine Shepardson, and Charles M. Stang. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022. xvi0
A Religious History of the American GI in World War II. By G. Kurt Piehler. Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. xv + 393 pp. $65.00 cloth, eBook.0
Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe. By Judith Herrin. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. xxxvii + 537 pp. $29.95 hardcover.0
Slavery and the Catholic Church in the United States: Historical Studies. Edited by David J. Endres. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2023.0
Tornado God: American Religion and Violent Weather. By Peter J. Thuesen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xiii + 293 pp. $29.95 cloth.0
Heiligenverehung im spätantiken und frühmittelalterlichen Rom: Hagiographie und Topographie im Diskurs. By Wiebke Schulz-Wackerbarth. Kontexte. Neue Beiträge zur historischen und systematischen Theolo0
Science and Catholicism in Argentina (1750–1960): A Study on Scientific Culture, Religion, and Secularisation in Latin America. By Miguel De Asúa. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. 365 pages. $118 hardcover.0
In the Shadow of Ebenezer: A Black Catholic Parish in the Age of Civil Rights and Vatican II. By Leah Mickens. New York: New York University Press, 2022. 205 pp. $89.00 cloth, $30.00 paper.0
Margery Kempe: A Mixed Life. By Anthony Bale. London: Reaktion Books, 2021. 248 pp.0
A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy: The Life of Clare of Rimini. Edited by Jacques Dalarun, Sean L. Field, and Valerio Cappozzo. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. 192 pp. $99.95 ha0
The Lands of Ambrose: Monks and Society in Early Medieval Milan. By Ross Balzaretti. Studies in the Early Middle Ages 44. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. xvii + 640 pp. €130.00 hardcover.0
Mobilizing the Spiritual Resources of the Nation: The 1918 United War Work Campaign0
A Mere Kentucky of a Place: The Elkhorn Association and the Commonwealth's First Baptists. By Keith Harper. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2021. xix + 197 pp. $49.99 hardcover – printed cas0
The Assault on Elisha Green: Race and Religion in a Kentucky Community. By Randolph Paul Runyon. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2021. ix + 249 pp.0
Franks and Crusades in Medieval Eastern Christian Historiography. Edited by Alex Mallett. Brepols: Turnhout, 2020. 351 pp. €84.00, hardcover.0
A Country Strange and Far: The Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest, 1834–1918. By Michael C. McKenzie. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. xviii + 330 pp. $65.00.0
John Paget of Amsterdam: Champion of English Presbyterianism-in-Exile0
Christians, the State, and War: An Ancient Tradition for the Modern World. By Gordon L. Heath. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2022. x + 261 pp. $110 cloth; $35 eBook.0
Women, Preachers, Methodists: Papers from Two Conferences held in 2019, the 350th Anniversary of Susanna Wesley's Birth. Edited by John Lenton, Clive Murray Norris, and Linda A. Ryan. Oxford: Oxford C0
L'Image miraculeuse dans le christianisme occidental Moyen Âge – Temps modernes. Edited by Nicolas Balzamo and Estelle Leutrat. Tours, France: Presses Universitaires Francois-Rabelais, 2020. 278 pp. €0
In the Beginning Was the Image: Art and the Reformation Bible. By David H. Price. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xxii + 411 pp. $99.00 cloth.0
CHH volume 92 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Anti-Catholicism and British Identities in Britain, Canada and Australia, 1880s–1920s. By Geraldine Vaughn. Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave MacMillan, 2022.0
Sting and Religion: The Catholic-Shaped Imagination of a Rock Icon. By Evyatar Marienberg. Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books, 2021. ix + 215 pp. $29.00 paper.0
In Defence of Faith, Againt the Manichaeans. Critical Edition and Historical, Literary & Theological Study of the Treatise Adversus Manichaeos Attributed to Evodius of Uzalis. By Aäron Vans0
The Cambridge Companion to American Protestantism. Edited by Jason E. Vickers and Jennifer Woodruff Tait. Cambridge; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xii + 523 pp. $39.99 paper.0
A Beautiful Ending: The Apocalyptic Imagination and the Making of the Modern World. By John Jeffries Martin. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2022. viii + 323 pp. $35.00 cloth.0
Wohltätigkeit im antiken und spätantiken Christentum. Edited by Andreas Müller. Patristic Series, Vol. 16. Leuven, Belgium: Peeters Publishers, 2021. viii + 158 pp. €60.00 hardback.0
Evangelicals and Presidential Politics: From Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump. Edited by Andrew S. Moore. Baton Rouge: University of Louisiana Press, 2021. 208 pp. $40.00 hardcover.0
Migration and the Making of Global Christianity. By Jehu J. Hanciles. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2021. 479 pp. $45.00 cloth.0
The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler. By David I. Kertzer. New York: Random House, 2022. xxxvii + 621 pp. $37.50 hardcover.0
Early Thirteenth-Century English Franciscan Thought. Edited by Lydia Schumacher. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021 [Veröffentlichungen des Grabmann-Institutes zur Erforschung der Mittelalterlichen Theologie un0
Heavenly Fatherland: German Missionary Culture and Globalization in the Age of Empire. By Jeremy Best. German and European Studies 38. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. xiv + 322 pp. $CDN 750
“For the Good of Their Souls”: Performing Christianity in Eighteenth-Century Mohawk Country. By William B. Hart. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. 288 pp, 6 b&w illustrations. $90.0
March 2023 Books Received0
The Oxford Handbook of Dionysius the Areopagite. By Mark Edwards, Dimitrios Pallis, and Georgios Steiris. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xiii-729 pp. $148.35 cloth.0
Handmaids of the Apocalypse: Queen Gerberga, Empress Adelaide, and the Ottonian Tenth Century0
Abraham Lincoln and the Bible: A Complete Compendium. By Gordon Leidner. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2023. 245 pp. $27.95 paper.0
Virgin Territory: Configuring Female Virginity in Early Christianity. By Julia Kelto Lillis. Christianity in Late Antiquity 13. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023. xvi + 273 pp. $95.00.0
Inquisition, Conversion, and Foreigners in Baroque Rome. By Irene Fosi. Translated by Giuseppe Bruno-Chomin. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. vi + 260 pp. €125.00/$151.00 hardcover.0
Almsgiving as the Essential Virtue: A Study of the Homilies of John Chrysostom. By Becky Walker. Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae 183. Leiden: Brill, 2023. ix + 206 pp. $122.00 cloth.0
A Companion to the English Dominican Province from Its Beginnings to the Reformation. Edited by Eleanor J. Giraud and J. Cornelia Linde. Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition 97. Leiden, Nethe0
Beyond Doubt: The Secularization of Society. By Isabella Kasselstrand, Phil Zuckerman, and Ryan T. Cragun. New York: New York University Press, 2023. 240 pp. Cloth: $89. Paper: $30.0
Pastoral Care and Community in Late Medieval Germany Albert of Diessen's Mirror of Priests. By Deeana Copeland Klepper. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2022. xiv + 215 pp. $54.95 cloth; $0
Heaven's Wrath: The Protestant Reformation and the Dutch West India Company in the Atlantic World. By D. L. Noorlander. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. vii + 289 pp. $45.00 hardcover.0
Mission, Race, and Empire: The Episcopal Church in Global Context by Jennifer C. Snow. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 360 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-759894-844.0
An Enslaver's Guide to Slavery Reform: William Dunlop's 1690 Proposals to Christianize Slaves in the British Atlantic0
From Plato to Christ: How Platonic Thought Shaped the Christian Faith. By Louis Markos. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2021. 234 pp. $28.00 paper.0
The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism. By Lerone A. Martin. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. xii + 340 pp. $29.95 hardcover.0
The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in China. Edited by K. K. Yeo. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. xxii + 878 pp. $175.00 cloth.0
A Shrine to Moses: A Reappraisal of the Mount Nebo Monastic Complex Between Byzantium and Islam. By Davide Bianchi. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Science Press, 2021. 240 pp. 46 color & b/w plates, 0
Don Alonso de Aragón, un príncipe con Mitra. By Jaime Elipe, Zaragoza: Collecion de Letras. Institución Fernando el Católico, 2022. ISBN: 978-8499116655.0
Saints of Resistance: Devotions in the Philippines Under Early Spanish Rule. By Christina Lee. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 216 pp. $74.00 hardcover.0
The Revival of Evangelicalism: Mission and Piety in the Victorian Church of Scotland. By Andrew Michael Jones. Scottish Religious Cultures: Historical Perspectives. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Pre0
Religious Horror and Holy War in Viking Age Francia. By Matthew Bryan Gillis. Renovatio – Studies in the Carolingian World, 1. Budapest: Trivent, 2021. 158 pp. €79.00 hardcover; €37.00 paperbac0
Age of the Spirit: Charismatic Renewal, the Anglo-World, and Global Christianity, 1945–1980. By John Maiden. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2023. xviii + 261. £99.00 hardback.0
Gregory of Nyssa, Augustine of Hippo, and the Filioque. By Chungman Lee. Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae 169. Leiden: Brill, 2021. xiii + 366. $162.00 cloth.0
Evangelical “Others” in Ulster, 1859–1912: Social Profile, Unionist Politics, and “Fundamentalism”0
The Emperor and the Elephant: Christians and Muslims in the Age of Charlemagne. By Sam Ottewill-Soulsby. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. 363 pp. $39.95.0
Knowledge, Faith, and Early Christian Initiation. By Alex Fogleman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. xiv + 256 pp. $110.00 hardcover.0
The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity. By Eugene McCarraher. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. xii + 819 pp. $39.95 cloth.0
The Myth of Colorblind Christians: Evangelicals and White Supremacy in the Civil Rights Era. By Jesse Curtis. New York: New York University Press, 2021. 291 pp. $32.00 paperback.0
Nicholas of Cusa and the Aristotelian Tradition: A Philosophical and Theological Survey. Edited by Emmanuele Vimercati and Valentina Zaffino. Veröffentilichungen des Grabmann-Institutes Erforschung de0
Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan's Evangelical Vision. By Diane Winston. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 256 pp, $35.00 cloth.0
Trust in the Catholic Reformation: Genoa 1594–1664. By Thérèse Peeters. Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 231. Leiden: Brill, 2022. ix + 337 pp. €114.48 hardback; €132.84 e-book.0
Bread in the Desert: The Politics and Practicalities of Food in Early Egyptian Monasticism0
The Dissolution of the Monasteries in England and Wales. By Hugh Willmott. Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe. Bristol, Conn.: Equinox, 2020. xiii + 205 pp. $110.00 cloth.0
Anointed with Oil: How Christianity and Crude Made Modern America. By Darren Dochuk. New York: Basic Books, 2019. 688 pp. $35.00 hardcover.0
Alfonso Vagnone's Tongyou Jiaoyu (On the Education of Children, c. 1632): The Earliest Encounter of Chinese and Western Pedagogy. By Giulia Falato. Boston: Brill, 2020. viii + 298 pp. $119.00 hardcove0
Materiality and Religious Practice in Medieval Denmark. Edited by Sarah Croix and Mads Vedel Heilskov. Acta Scandinavica 12. Turnhout: Brepols, 2021. 296 pp. $111.00 cloth.0
Making a Play for God: The Sacre Rappresentazioni of Renaissance Florence. By Nerida Newbigin. 2 volumes, continuously paginated. Toronto: Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies, 2021. vii–xxx0
European Mennonites and the Holocaust. Edited by Mark Jantzen and John D. Thiesen. Toronto: University of Toronto Press published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2020.0
Picts and Britons in the Early Medieval Irish Church: Travels West Over the Storm-Swelled Sea. By Oisín Plumb. The North Atlantic World: Land and Sea as Cultural Space 2. Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. 202 0
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Christianity in Germany 1550–1850: Confessionalization – Enlightenment – Pluralization. Two Volumes. By Andreas Holzem. Schöningh: Brill, 2023. xviii + 1600 pp. $258.00 cloth.0
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The Body of the Cross: Holy Victims and the Invention of the Atonement. By Travis E. Ables. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022. ix + 260 pp. $35.00 paper.0
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God's Body: Jewish, Christian, and Pagan Images of God. By Christoph Markschies. Translated by Alexander Johannes Edmonds. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2019, xvi + 616 pp. $64.99 cloth.0
Roundtable on Michael J. Hollerich, Making Christian History: Eusebius of Caesarea and His Readers (Oakland: University of California Press, 2021) – CORRIGENDUM0
Later Platonists and Their Heirs Among Christians, Jews, and Muslims. Edited by Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides and Ken Parry. Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity, Volume 27. Leiden: Brill, 20230
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Competing Catholicisms: The Jesuits, the Vatican and the Making of Postcolonial French Africa. By Jean Luc Enyegue SJ. Religion in Transforming Africa. Suffolk, UK: James Currey, 2022. xix + 299 pp. $0
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A Material History of the Bible, England 1200–1553. By Eyal Poleg. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2020. xxxiv + 227 pp. $90.00 cloth; $35.00 paper.0
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