OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Literature and Theology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Becoming Divine Women: Miriam Toews’ Women Talking as Parable1	3
Inner-Space and Liquid Myths: J.G. Ballard as a Post-Secular Writer	2
‘The Name of God Has Priority’: ‘God’ and The Apophatic Element in Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire	1
Bearing Witness to God: Ricoeur and the Practice of Religious Testimony	1
‘Turn it Over and Over’ (Avot 5:22): American Jewish Women’s Poetry on Lot’s Wife	1
Early Modern Economic Theology and Oikonomia in The Merchant of Venice	1
Mad Love: Surrealism and Soteriological Desire	1
Christina Rossetti: Poetry, Ecology, Faith. By Emma Mason	1
The Place, and Problems, of Truth	1
On White Theology … and other Lies: Redemptive Communal Narrative in Toni Morrison’s Beloved	1
Politics of Haya: Embodied Materiality of Piety as Everyday Resistance among British Muslim Women in Ayisha Malik's Fiction	1
God Bothering Beckett	1
Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World. By Zakiyyah Iman Jackson	1
‘Time Is Not All Powerful’: The Johannine Eschatological Vision in Eugene Vodolazkin’s Laurus	0
The Figure of Christ in the Long Nineteenth Century. Edited by Elizabeth Ludlow	0
Intersections of Forgiveness And ‘Queer Use’ In T.S. Eliot’s ‘Marina’	0
‘Who Knows What We’d Make of It, if We Ever Got Our Hands on It?’: The Bible and Margaret Atwood. Edited by Rhiannon Graybill and Peter Sabo	0
Teaching 19th-Century Literature Beyond the Secularisation Thesis: Introduction to the Special Forum	0
Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe By Richard Holloway	0
The Everlasting People: G.K. Chesterton and the First Nations, By Matthew J. Milliner	0
Celestial Nonsense: George Macdonald’s Apophatic Play	0
Four Uses of Tao in the Chinese Translation of the Psalms and the New Testament: On John C.H. Wu’s Shengyong Yiyi Chugao and Xinjing Quanji	0
John Berryman’s Last Prayers	0
Teaching Religion and Literature. Edited by Daniel Boscaljon and Alan Levinovitz	0
A World Transgressed: Icon and Iconoclasm in Eugene Vodolazkin’s Laurus	0

Correction to: Feminist Storytelling and the Problem of White Feminism	0
Reading the Materiality of Caste	0
The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics, By Ruth Vanita	0
The Dreamer and the Dream: Afrofuturism and Black Religious Thought, By Roger A. Sneed	0
Modernism, Nominalism, and the Hidden God in Samuel Beckett, Wallace Stevens, and David Jones	0
Correction to: The Inconspicuous God: Heidegger, French Phenomenology, & the Theological Turn, by Jason W. Alvis	0
Hope in a Secular Age: Deconstruction, Negative Theology, and the Future of Faith. By David Newheiser	0
Lyric Theology: Art and the Doctrine of Creation. By Thomas Gardner	0
Taoism and Western Literature Introduction to Special Forum	0
The Yijing Principles in the Japanese Creation Myth: A Study of the Jindai-No-Maki (‘Chapters on the Age of the Gods’) in the Nihon Shoki (‘The Chronicles Of Japan’)	0
Sultana’s Sisters: Genre, Gender, and Genealogy in South Asian Muslim Women’s Fiction, By Haris Qadeer, P.K. Yasser Arafath	0
Religion, Secularism, and the Spiritual Paths of Virginia Woolf. Edited by Kristina K. Groover	0
Corrections	0
Marilynne Robinson’s Worldly Gospel. A Philosophical Account of Her Christian Vision, By Ryan S. Kemp, Jordan Rodgers	0
Spacious Joy: An Essay in Phenomenology and Literature. By Jean-Louis Chrétien	0
Dropping the Albatross: Teaching Religion and Literature in a Postsecular Age	0
Introduction: The Place of Truth	0
‘Her body is Divided From Her Head’: Beheading and Biblical Intertextuality in Elizabeth Cary’s The Tragedy of Mariam	0
Jewish Religious Music in Nineteenth-Century America: Restoring the Synagogue Soundtrack	0
Repressed Religious Modernity: Zhu Weizhi and the Rise of the Bible as Literature in Modern China, 1925–35	0
Correction to: Between Form and Faith: Graham Greene and the Catholic Novel. By Martyn Sampson	0
The Inconspicuous God: Heidegger, French Phenomenology, & the Theological Turn. By Jason W. Alvis	0
POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION: CLARICE LISPECTOR AND THE ETHICS OF MYSTICISM	0
Spinoza’s Religion: A New Reading of the Ethics, By Clare Carlisle	0
Superman as the Measure of All Things: Black Gods and White Saviours in Watchmen and Doomsday Clock	0
Buddhist Reception in Pulp Science Fiction	0
The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas. By Robert Zaretsky	0
Rereading Cain, Abel, and Martin Luther King Jr in Charles Johnson’s Dreamer	0
Decay, Death, and the Return of Light: The I Ching Yin-Yang Cycle in Philip K. Dick’s The Man in the High Castle	0
The Autism of Gxd: An Atheological Love Story. By Ruth Dunster	0
C.S. Lewis and the Christian Worldview. By Michael L. Peterson	0
The Opposites and Unity: A Study of Chinese Taoist Thought Found in Hermann Hesse’s The Glass Bead Game	0
‘Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty’: A Novel Account of Beauty, Bildung, and Truth in Hegel and Thomas Mann	0
Queering Faith in Fantasy Literature: Fantastic Incarnations and the Deconstruction of Theology, By Taylor Driggers	0
Secret Selves: A History of Our Inner Space. By Stephen Prickett	0
Sacred Modes of Being in a Postsecular World, Edited by Andrew W. Hass	0
The Logic of Secular Sense in Cendrars’ Epic Trilogy	0
A Sigh After Sleep: Poiesis and the Sacramentality of Nature in Annette von Droste-Hüshoff’s Late Lyric	0
Legal, Mythic, and Divine Violence: Post-secular Entanglements in Walter Benjamin’s ‘Toward the Critique of Violence’	0
Heresy and Borders in the Twentieth Century, By Karina Jakubowicz and Robert Dickins	0
‘Free to act by your own lights’: Agency and Predestination in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead Novels	0
The Ghosts of Lilith: haunting narratives of witness and the postcolonial poetry of Shivanee Ramlochan	0
Religion and Contemporary Art: A Curious Accord, Edited by Ronald R. Bernier, Rachel Hostetter Smith	0
Dante’s Christian Ethics: Purgatory and Its Moral Contexts. By George Corbett	0
Iris Murdoch and the Others: A Writer in Dialogue with Theology, By Paul S. Fiddes	0
Introduction to Special Issue on Postcolonial Women's Writing and Material Religion: New Directions	0
Creation and Beauty in Tolkien’s Catholic Vision: A Study in the Influence of Neoplatonism in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Philosophy of Life as “Being and Gift”. By Michael John Halsall	0
Old Forgotten Flowers: George Macdonald as Mystic	0
Between Form and Faith: Graham Greene and the Catholic Novel. By Martyn Sampson	0
Religions in Shakespeare’s Writings, Edited by David V. Urban	0

The ‘Strange Fruit’ of Flannery O’connor: Damning Monuments in Southern Literature and Southern History	0
Little Dorrit and the Structure of Belief	0
Questions We Share	0
Cain Furens: Imitations Of Virgil and Ovid in Canto Six of Lucy Hutchinson’s Order And Disorder	0
Connectivity, Grounding, and Amplification: The Base-Line in Changing and its Functions	0
The Disappointing, Parenthetical Providence of God in Daniel Defoe’s Journal of the Plague Year	0
Materiality, Postcoloniality, and the Phenomenology of Mental Health	0
Inverting the ‘Gracelorn’ Father: Augustinian Notions of Evil and Goodness in Cormac McCarthy’S Outer Dark and The Road	0
‘Warma Kuyay (Amor de Niño)’ By Josê María Arguedas: A Dialectic Prelude to Liberation Ecotheology	0
Literature and Religion: A Dialogue between China and the West, By David Jasper and Ou Guang-an	0
Merging ‘the Zephyrs of Purgatory’ and ‘Old [Chinese] K’in Music’: The Modernist as Mystic Purist in Beckett’s Dream of Fair to Middling Women	0
The Works of Lucy Hutchinson Volume II Theological Writings and Translations	0
‘A Light in Sound, A Sound-Like Power in Light’: Coleridge’s Phenomenal Invisible	0
Unparalleled Poetry: A Cognitive Approach to the Free-Rhythm Verse of the Hebrew Bible, By Emmylou Grosser	0
Religious Experience, Storytelling, and Ethical Action in Muhammad Iqbal’s Javid Nama and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s Nathan	0
LEONTES’ ORIGINAL SIN: GENESIS 3 AND THE WINTER’S TALE	0
Wild Mind, Wild Earth:Our Place In the Sixth Extinction. By David Hinton	0
The Charge of God: Laudato Si’ read through Chesterton, Wordsworth, and Hopkins	0
Coleridge’s Contemplative Philosophy. By Peter Cheyne	0
Feminist Storytelling and the Problem of White Feminism	0
Phenomenal Knowledge and Martyrdom: Endō’s Silence	0
The Living Spring: A Comparison of Jacob’s Well and the Well Hexagram	0
Oscar Wilde’s Reading of Zhuangzi in ‘A Chinese Sage’	0
Good Deaths in Wendell Berry’s Short Stories	0
The Permeable Self: Five Medieval Relationships, By Barbara Newman	0
Rethreading the Fabric of Mystery: Thinking Myth, Counter-Myth, and Christian Theology With Hortense Spillers	0
Acting Christ: The Christocentric Exemplarism of Gerard Manley Hopkins	0
Bridging the Divide: The Crucifixion in Endo’s The Samurai	0
‘A Word of Song’: Reverberations of the Psalms in Christina Rossetti’s Roundels	0
Dao Jing Ying Yi Shi (The History of the English Translation of the Daoist Scriptures), By Senlin Yu	0
‘Blundering Brutuses’: Michael Field, Nonconformism, and The Politics of Social Purity	0
Belief and Doubt in the Landscape and Holocaust Poems of David Fram (1903–88)	0
A Comparative Study of Zhuangzi and Nietzsche’s Tragic Vision and Aestheticism	0
Literary Representations of Christianity in Late Qing and Republican China. By John T. P. Lai	0
THE SOLACE OF PILGRIMS: MOVEMENT, REST, AND SLEEP IN THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS	0
The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World. By Catherine Nixey	0
Haunted by Christ: Modern Writers and the Struggle for Faith. By Richard Harries	0
The Mind of the Holocaust Perpetrator in Fiction and Nonfiction., By Erin McGlothlin	0
The I Ching and World Literature: Introduction to the Special Forum	0
The Philosophy of Change and the Metaphor of Body: From the I Ching (The Classic of Changes) to Wenxin Diaolong (Carving the Dragon With A Literary Heart)	0
John Rechy’s Sodomites	0
Secularism and Hermeneutics. By Yael Almog	0
Science and Religion in Western Literature: Critical and Theological Studies, Edited by Michael Fuller	0
Predestination in Dante’s Commedia in Light of Augustine	0
Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds. By Jayna Brown	0
Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture., By Sophia Rose Arjana	0
postcolonial Racialisation of Gender and Religious Experience within the Settler Colonial Context: Ahed Tamimi’s Experience of a Racialised Practice	0
Toward A Second Theology: Avant-Garde Art and Theopolitics	0
‘In the End, There Was No End’: Colonial Modernism and Moral Perfectionism in Patrick White’s The Tree of Man	0
An Interview with Mayra Rivera: Postcolonial Women’s Writing and Material Religion	0
Religion, Reading, and Metacognition in the Victorian Literature Classroom	0
Make-Belief Translation: Fictive Truths and World-Building from The Lord of the Rings to Theological Institutions	0
Hunger, Poetry and the Oxford Movement: The Tractarian Social Vision. By Lesa Scholl	0
Wordsworth and the World: Teaching Postsecular Romanticism in the Humanities	0
‘Zion, Memory and Hope of All Ages’: Nina Davis Salaman’s Romantic-Zionist Poetry	0
Coleridge and Newman: Four Aspects	0
Stephen Mitchell’s Version of the Tao Te Ching: A Spiritual Interpretation	0
Breaking Down Boundaries and ‘Making it New’: Oriental Elements in Western Modernism. By Zhaoming Qian	0
Making Strange: Teaching 19th-Century Gothic and Fantastic Literature	0
Fantastic Creatures of the Mountains and Seas: A Chinese Classic, By Jiankun Sun, Siyu Chen	0
Jesus in an Age of Enlightenment: Radical Gospels from Thomas Hobbes to Thomas Jefferson. By Jonathan C.P Birch	0
The Yijing as Inspiration in Raymond Queneau’s Morale Élémentaire III (1975): An Intermingling of the Particular and the Universal	0
The Theology of Ecclesiastical Architecture in Geoffrey Hill’s Book of Baruch by the Gnostic Justin	0
Marilynne Robinson and Theology. Edited by Håkan Möller and Ola Sigurdson	0
Judaism and Temporary Community: Moses Mendelssohn on imperfection and truth	0
What If God is a ‘Pagan Amalgam’: Marilynne Robinson and Historical Bible Scholarship	0