Literature and Theology

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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Precarious joy: Meena Alexander, postsecularism, and bhakti poetry3
The Closed Book: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible . By Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg2
Derrida’s Marrano Passover: Exile, Survival, Betrayal, and the Metaphysics of Non-Identity By Agata Bielik-Robson2
Thinking with antisemites: contemporary Jewish engagements with Heidegger2
“Here I am”: ethical speech acts in David Grossman's More Than I Love My Life1
Interpretations observed, in Moby-Dick ’s “The Doubloon”: understanding proximities of meaning and power1
Transmutational spaces in Isaiah: between picture postcard and void1
Religion, Reading, and Metacognition in the Victorian Literature Classroom1
Bridging the Divide: The Crucifixion in Endo’s The Samurai1
Sestinas, farce, and rules of religious life: the performative theology of Giorgio Agamben1
Correction to an affiliation in two papers1
THE SOLACE OF PILGRIMS: MOVEMENT, REST, AND SLEEP IN THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS1
Correction to: Between Form and Faith: Graham Greene and the Catholic Novel. By Martyn Sampson1
Wollstonecraft and Religion , By Brenda Ayers0
Qohelet: Searching for a Life Worth Living, By Menachem Fisch and Debra Band0
Professing Darkness: Cormac McCarthy’s Catholic Critique of American Enlightenment, By D. Marcel DeCoste0
South Asian Ways of Seeing. Contemporary Visual Cultures, Edited by Samarth Singhal and Amrita Ajay0
Metaphor, resurrection, and the body in John Donne’s poetry and prose0
Enchantment in Romantic Literature By Gavin Hopps0
Religion, secularism, and postsecularism in global south literatures: introduction to the special forum0
‘A Light in Sound, A Sound-Like Power in Light’: Coleridge’s Phenomenal Invisible0
Corrections0
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
Theology, the body, and form in early modern English literature0
Marilynne Robinson and Theology. Edited by Håkan Möller and Ola Sigurdson0
Veiled Superheroes: Islam, Feminism, and Popular Culture., By Sophia Rose Arjana0
Wild Mind, Wild Earth:Our Place In the Sixth Extinction. By David Hinton0
What If God is a ‘Pagan Amalgam’: Marilynne Robinson and Historical Bible Scholarship0
Pulter’s end: mortality, mortalism, and the poetics of doubt and certitude0
Unfinished forgiveness: dynamics of Igbo cosmology and Christian theology in Chigozie Obioma’s An Orchestra of Minorities0
Secret Selves: A History of Our Inner Space. By Stephen Prickett0
Bob Dylan and the Spheres of Existence By Christopher B. Barnett Prophets of Love: The Unlikely Kinship of Leonard Cohen and the Apostle Paul By Matthew R. Anderson0
Questions We Share0
The Machine Anxieties of Steampunk: Contemporary Philosophy, Victorian Aesthetics, and the Future. By Kathe Hicks Albrecht0
The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas. By Robert Zaretsky0
A negative way: eschatology in the elegies of John Heath-Stubbs0
The transmutation of continental philosophy of religion: questioning the “continent” in continental0
Modernism, Nominalism, and the Hidden God in Samuel Beckett, Wallace Stevens, and David Jones0
“Give me the ocular proof”: certitude and experiential knowledge in Othello and the English Reformed tradition0
The Dreamer and the Dream: Afrofuturism and Black Religious Thought, By Roger A. Sneed0
Between Karbala and Calvary: renunciation, Taʿziyeh , and the Orientalist imagination in Matthew Arnold's “A Persian Passion Play”0
Modernism and Religion: Between Mysticism and Orthodoxy , By Jamie Callison0
‘In the End, There Was No End’: Colonial Modernism and Moral Perfectionism in Patrick White’s The Tree of Man0
Science and Religion in Western Literature: Critical and Theological Studies, Edited by Michael Fuller0
A Sigh After Sleep: Poiesis and the Sacramentality of Nature in Annette von Droste-Hüshoff’s Late Lyric0
All (or, nothing): reading Marlen Haushofer's The Wall with Meister Eckhart0
LEONTES’ ORIGINAL SIN: GENESIS 3 AND THE WINTER’S TALE0
Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation: Literary Negotiations of Religious Difference, By Dennis Taylor0
Sister Death. Political Theologies for Living and Dying, By Beatrice Marovich0
Blakean anti-wisdom in Thomas Merton’s proverbs0
On the metanoia of eschatological injustice: powerful is the giving-up of power: a theological and ethnographic case study of The Southwark Mysteries and Crossbones Graveyard’s in-casts0
The Hebrew Bible in Contemporary Fiction and Poetry , By Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer0
“Dispossession”: the movement of hermeneutics and prayer in Paul Ricoeur and Rowan Williams0
Breaking Down Boundaries and ‘Making it New’: Oriental Elements in Western Modernism. By Zhaoming Qian0
Music as preternatural in Geoffrey Hill’s poetry0
Salman Rushdie and postsecularism: The Satanic Verses and the postcolonial Bildungsroman0
Following the signs: reading the Qur’anic epigraphs as postsecular in Sofiane Hadjadj’s So Perfect a Garden and Yamen Manai’s The Ardent Swarm0
Planting Letters and Weaving Lines. Calligraphy, The Song of Songs, and The Saint John’s Bible. By Joanna Homrighausen0
The Everlasting People: G.K. Chesterton and the First Nations, By Matthew J. Milliner0
The Charge of God: Laudato Si’ read through Chesterton, Wordsworth, and Hopkins0
Superman as the Measure of All Things: Black Gods and White Saviours in Watchmen and Doomsday Clock0
Beyond “Remembrance of Me”: Blake's late prophecies and radical Eucharistic theology0
Blake’s theology of the imagination0
Cain Furens: Imitations Of Virgil and Ovid in Canto Six of Lucy Hutchinson’s Order And Disorder0
“But Vashti refused to come”: a feminist view of Vashti in Jewish American women midrashic poetry0
Religion and Literature: History and Method, Brill Research Perspectives in Religion and the Arts, vol. 3. By Eric Ziolkowski. Leiden: Brill, 2019. Devotion: Three Inquiries in Religion, Lit0
C. S. Lewis and the Shandean Cause0
Fears and joys of writing in the fiction of Roberto Bolaño0
Petrified tears: Joy Harjo’s “Exile of Memory” and the story of Lot’s Wife0
Wordsworth and the World: Teaching Postsecular Romanticism in the Humanities0
The Politics of Ritual, By Molly Farneth0
Senghor’s Eucharist: Negritude and African Political Theology, By David Tonghou Ngong0
Legal, Mythic, and Divine Violence: Post-secular Entanglements in Walter Benjamin’s ‘Toward the Critique of Violence’0
Religion, secularism, and postsecularism in Chinese internet literature0
The modern spiritual affect of perplexed affirmation, or, the David Hume of R. S. Thomas0
Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality, By David Edmonds0
Philosophy and the Physics of the Damned , By Cormac McCarthy, Patrick O’Connor0
Religion and Contemporary Art: A Curious Accord. Edited by Ronald R. Bernier and Rachel Hostetter Smith0
The Cyclops Myth and the Making of Selfhood, By Paul Robertson0
Unparalleled Poetry: A Cognitive Approach to the Free-Rhythm Verse of the Hebrew Bible, By Emmylou Grosser0
‘Blundering Brutuses’: Michael Field, Nonconformism, and The Politics of Social Purity0
Muslim Comics and Warscape Witnessing , By Esra Mirze Santesso0
In the women's section behind the mehitza of the synagogue: an analysis of four poems by modern Israeli poets0
Paradises lost: innocence and excremental whiteness in John Milton and James Baldwin0
Literature and liberation: reading James Baldwin with James Cone0
Dropping the Albatross: Teaching Religion and Literature in a Postsecular Age0
Two Theological Perspectives on Shakespeare Shakespeare, Theology, and the Unstaged God , By Anthony D. Baker Christian Humanism i0
Jain Rāmāyaṇa Narratives: Moral Vision and Literary Innovation , By Gregory M. Clines0
Queering Faith in Fantasy Literature: Fantastic Incarnations and the Deconstruction of Theology, By Taylor Driggers0
Secularism and Hermeneutics. By Yael Almog0
Contemporary Pakistani Speculative Fiction and the Global Imaginary: Democratizing Human Futures , By Shazia Sadaf and Aroosa Kanwal0
After eco-theocide: the shift from ecological conservation to eco-theological conversation in Amitav Ghosh’s The Living Mountain0
Specters of fascism: Maurice Blanchot's Jew and the threat of theory0
Abundantly More: The Theological Promise of the Arts in a Reductionist World , By Jeremy Begbie0
A Season on Earth with animals: Gerald Murnane’s mundane afterlife0
The Mind of the Holocaust Perpetrator in Fiction and Nonfiction. By Erin McGlothlin0
The Living Spring: A Comparison of Jacob’s Well and the Well Hexagram0
Music as incarnated beauty in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion: a neoplatonic reading0
The Book of Job in Wonderland: Making (Non)Sense of Job’s Mediators By Ryan M Armstrong0
Holy cannibalism in Deep River : eucharistic reflections on “The Case of Kiguchi”0
LITTLE DORRIT AND THE STRUCTURE OF BELIEF0
The ethico-religiousness of Atwood’s “God’s Gardeners” vis-à-vis Kierkegaard’s thought0
Iris Murdoch and the Others: A Writer in Dialogue with Theology, By Paul S. Fiddes0
Correction to: The Inconspicuous God: Heidegger, French Phenomenology, & the Theological Turn, by Jason W. Alvis0
POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION: CLARICE LISPECTOR AND THE ETHICS OF MYSTICISM0
The Politics of Grace in Early Modern Literature, By Deni Kasa0
The Autism of Gxd: An Atheological Love Story. By Ruth Dunster0
Decay, Death, and the Return of Light: The I Ching Yin-Yang Cycle in Philip K. Dick’s The Man in the High Castle0
Unsayable word: gurbāni, Punjabi poetry, and the postsecular impulse0
Lyric Theology: Art and the Doctrine of Creation. By Thomas Gardner0
Phenomenology of the Icon: Mediating God through the Image , By Stephanie Rumpza0
Programmatology: deconstruction, canonicity, antisemitism0
Sacred Modes of Being in a Postsecular World, Edited by Andrew W. Hass0
Hope for a Tree: Artistic Afterlives of Job By Philip S. Thomas0
The alchemy of apocalypse: transmutation and the quest for survival0
Intersections of Forgiveness And ‘Queer Use’ In T.S. Eliot’s ‘Marina’0
The postsecular imaginaries of Orhan Pamuk’s novels0
Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Community, and Bad Hope in the American Century , By J. Jesse Ramírez0
The Permeable Self: Five Medieval Relationships, By Barbara Newman0
Liturgy, Ritual, and Secularization in Nineteenth-Century British Literature , By Joseph McQueen0
The Yijing as Inspiration in Raymond Queneau’s Morale Élémentaire III (1975): An Intermingling of the Particular and the Universal0
A “rhapsody of the sense of wonder”: G. K. Chesterton’s defense of mysticism in his reading of the Book of Job0
Correction to: Feminist Storytelling and the Problem of White Feminism0
Teaching 19th-Century Literature Beyond the Secularisation Thesis: Introduction to the Special Forum0
Celestial Nonsense: George Macdonald’s Apophatic Play0
“God is in the bits and pieces of Everyday”: The Great Hunger and the sacramentality of Patrick Kavanagh the “poet-theologian”0
Literature and Religion: A Dialogue between China and the West, By David Jasper and Ou Guang-an0
Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography, By Holly Ordway0
Old Forgotten Flowers: George Macdonald as Mystic0
The hard, bloodless surface of a mirror: Patricia Highsmith’s Kierkegaardian anatomy of anxiety0
Dao Jing Ying Yi Shi (The History of the English Translation of the Daoist Scriptures), By Senlin Yu0
Connectivity, Grounding, and Amplification: The Base-Line in Changing and its Functions0
Religious Experience, Storytelling, and Ethical Action in Muhammad Iqbal’s Javid Nama and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s Nathan0
Attunement: The Art and Politics of Feminist Theology , By Natalie Carnes0
The Zen of Ecopoetics: Cosmological Imaginations in Modernist American Poetry, By Enaiê Mairê Azambuja0
Of bodyminds and blank pages: the transmutability of life writing and an ethic of reading with crip queer care0
Making Strange: Teaching 19th-Century Gothic and Fantastic Literature0
Finitude’s Wounded Praise: Responses to Jean-Louis Chrétien . By Philip John Paul Gonzales, and Micah McMeans Joseph, eds.0
“The soul of soulless conditions”: utopian aspirations and the dangers of messianism in “Rossum's Universal Robots”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
Uneven Futures: Strategies for Community Survival from Speculative Fiction, By Ida Yoshinaga, Sean Guynes, and Gerry Canavan0
The I Ching and World Literature: Introduction to the Special Forum0
Between Form and Faith: Graham Greene and the Catholic Novel. By Martyn Sampson0
The Literary Afterlives of Simone Weil: Feminism, Justice, and the Challenge of Religion , By Cynthia R. Wallace0
Uttering the Unutterable: Aristotle, Religion, and Literature, By Louis Groarke0
Sultana’s Sisters: Genre, Gender, and Genealogy in South Asian Muslim Women’s Fiction, Edited by Haris Qadeer and P.K. Yasser Arafath0
Voices of Thunder. Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century By Naomi Baker0
‘The Name of God Has Priority’: ‘God’ and The Apophatic Element in Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire0
The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics, By Ruth Vanita0
Museums as Ritual Sites: Civilizing Rituals Reconsidered By Lieke Wijnia and James S. Bielo0
Imaging God Anew: A Theological Aesthetics . By Wessel Stoker0
Lived Experiences and Social Transformations: Poetics, Politics and Power Relations in Practical Theology. By C.L. Wren Radford0
Marilynne Robinson’s Worldly Gospel. A Philosophical Account of Her Christian Vision, By Ryan S. Kemp and Jordan Rodgers0
New evidence for “The Biblical Kierkegaard”? Several key annotations in Kierkegaard’s Greek New Testaments and their implications0
Transmutations and transgressions0
Heresy and Borders in the Twentieth Century, By Karina Jakubowicz and Robert Dickins0
Finding the Numinous: An Ecocritical Look at Dune and The Lord of the Rings, By Willow Wilson DiPasquale0
Lands of Likeness: For a Poetics of Contemplation. By Kevin Hart0
Biblical Themes in Science Fiction Edited by Nicole L. Tilford and Kelly J. Murphy0
How did Josie get better? The AI Imitatio Christi of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun0
Religions in Shakespeare’s Writings, Edited by David V. Urban0
Spinoza’s Religion: A New Reading of the Ethics, By Clare Carlisle0
Democratic Criticism: Poetics of Excitement and the Muslim Sacred. By Masood Ashraf Raja0
Baptism and episcopalian piety in the English Civil War: Joseph Beaumont’s lyric poems0
Fantastic Creatures of the Mountains and Seas: A Chinese Classic, By Jiankun Sun, Siyu Chen0
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