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Books reviewed: Modes of Religiosity: A Cognitive Theory of Religious Transmission, Harvey Whitehouse, AltaMira Press 2004 (0-7591-0615-0), pp. xiii + 191, Pb £18.95 Reviewed by Owen Anderson Arizona State University Identity and the Politics of Scholarship in the Study of Religion, Jose Ignacio Cab...

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Published in:Reviews in religion and theology
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Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2005
In: Reviews in religion and theology
Year: 2005, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 345-452
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Summary:Books reviewed: Modes of Religiosity: A Cognitive Theory of Religious Transmission, Harvey Whitehouse, AltaMira Press 2004 (0-7591-0615-0), pp. xiii + 191, Pb £18.95 Reviewed by Owen Anderson Arizona State University Identity and the Politics of Scholarship in the Study of Religion, Jose Ignacio Cabezon and Sheila Greeve Davaney (eds), Routledge 2004 (0-415-97066-0), pp. iv + 236, Pb £17.99 Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy, Robert Eisen, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-517153-5), pp. xii + 324, Hb £30 Reviewed by Mark W. Hamilton Abilene Christian University With Reverence for the Word, Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Jane Dammen McAuliffe, Barry D. Walfish and Joseph W. Goering (eds), Oxford University Press 2003 (0-19-513727-2), pp. xvii + 488, Hb £55 Reviewed by David Thomas University of Birmingham Africa and the Bible, Edwin M. Yamauchi, Baker Academic 2004 (0-8010-2686-5), pp. 297, Hb $26.99 Reviewed by David Tonghou Ngong Baylor University, Waco, Texas Bound by the Bible: Jews, Christians and the Sacrifice of Isaac, Edward Kessler, Cambridge University Press 2004 (0-521-83542-9), pp. xii + 222, Hb £45 Reviewed by Mark Newby Birmingham The Ten Commandments in History: Mosaic Paradigms for a Well-Ordered Society, Paul Grimley Kuntz, Eerdmans 2004 (0 8028 2660 1), pp. xiv + 226, Pb £17.99/$24 Reviewed by Gerald Vinten Paris Graduate Management School and International Professional Managers’ Association Jacob's Tears: The Priestly Work of Reconciliation, Mary Douglas, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-926523-2), pp. vi + 211, Hb £45 Reviewed by Benjamin Bury University of Birmingham Waiting for Josiah: The Judges, Philippe Guillaume, JSOTS Series 385, T & T Clark 2004, A Continuum Imprint (0-8264-6988-4), pp. xiii +325, Hb £75 Reviewed by Deryn Guest University of Birmingham On the Cutting Edge: The Study of Women in Biblical Worlds. Essays in Honor of Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Jane Schaberg, Alice Bach, Esther Fuchs (eds), T & T Clark 2004, A Continuum Imprint (0-8264-1582-2), pp. x + 254, Pb £19.99 Reviewed by Deryn Guest University of Birmingham Jesus and Gospel, Graham Stanton, Cambridge University Press 2004 (0-521-00802-6), pp. xii + 239, Pb £15.95 Reviewed by Philip Seddon University of Birmingham The Byzantine Christ: Person, Nature, and Will in the Christology of Saint Maximus the Confessor, Demetrios Bathrellos, Oxford University Press, 2004 (0-19-925864-3), pp. xii + 228, Hb £50 Reviewed by Philip McCosker Peterhouse, Cambridge Kierkegaard's Ethic of Love: Divine Commands and Moral Obligations, C. Stephen Evans, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-927217-4), pp. x + 366 Hb £55 Reviewed by Stephen Platten Wakefield The Kingdom is Always but Coming: A Life of Walter Rauschenbusch, Christopher H. Evans, Library of Religious Autobiography Series, Eerdmans 2004 (0-8028-4736-6), pp. xxx + 348 Pb £19.99/$25 Reviewed by David True Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Popular Piety and Political Identity in Mexico's Cristero Rebellion: Michoacan, 1927–29, Matthew Butler, A British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monograph, Oxford University Press for the British Academy 2004 (0-19-72698-8), pp. xx + 251, Hb £40 Reviewed by Jeffrey Marlett College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness, Joseph L. Mangina, Great Theologians, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-0458-6), pp. xiv + 208, Pb £16.99 Reviewed by Thom Chittom Yves Congar's Theology of the Holy Spirit, Elizabeth Teresa Groppe, AAR Academy Series, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-516642-6), pp. viii + 262, Hb £37.50 Reviewed by Tracey Rowland John Paul II Institute (Melborne) Retribution, Repentance and Reconciliation, Kate Cooper and Jeremy Gregory (eds), Studies in Church History Volume 40, Ecclesiastical History Society / Boydell and Brewer 2004 (0-9529733-9-1), pp. xiv + 384, Hb £45/$75 Reviewed by Kenneth Wilson Queen's College, Birmingham Sienna, Civil Religion and the Sienese, Gerald Parsons, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-1516-2), pp. xx + 197, Hb £50 Reviewed by Gerald Vinten Paris Graduate Management School and International Professional Managers’ Association Race, Nation, and Religion in the Americas, Henry Goldschmidt and Elizabeth McAlister (eds), Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-514918-1), pp. xiii + 338, Hb £45 Reviewed by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century, Mark Sedgwick, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-515297-2), pp. xiv + 370, Hb £25 Reviewed by Kenneth Wilson The Queen's College, Birmingham An Introduction to Third World Theologies, John Parratt (ed.), Cambridge University Press 2004 (0-521-79739-X), pp vii + 189, Pb £16.99/$ 25.99 Reviewed by Jason Fout St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St. Joseph, MI Improvisation: The Drama of Christian Ethics, Samuel Wells, Brazos Press 2004 (1-58743-071-1), pp. 236, Pb £14.99/$19.99 Reviewed by Stephen Platten Wakefield Faith and Freedom: An Interfaith Perspective, David Burrell, Challenges in Contemporary Theology, Blackwell 2004 (Pb 1-4051-2171-8, Hb 1-4051-2170-X), pp. xxi + 266, Pb £19.99/Hb £60 Reviewed by Tracey Rowland John Paul II Institute (Melbourne) Keeping God's Silence: Towards a Theological Ethics of Communication, Rachel Muers, Blackwell 2004 (1-4051-1900-4), pp. viii + 238, Pb £19.99 Reviewed by Esther Reed University of St Andrews Risking the Church: The Challenges of Catholic Faith, Richard Lennan, Oxford University Press 2004 (0-19-927146-1), pp. 269, Hb £50 Reviewed by Gavin D’Costa University of Bristol A Church Drawing Near: Spirituality and Mission in a Post- Christian Culture, Paul Avis, T. & T. Clark 2003 (0-567-08968-1), pp. xii + 227, Pb £16.99 Reviewed by James M. Byrne Saint Michael's College, Vermont The Future of Liberation Theology: An Argument and Manifesto, Ivan Petrella, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-4051-5), pp. ix + 186, Hb £45 Reviewed by Kenneth Wilson The Queen's College, Birmingham Lying: An Augustinian Theology of Duplicity, Paul J. Griffiths, Brazos Press 2004 (1-58743-086-X), pp. 254, Pb $18.99 Reviewed by Adam Hood The Queen's Foundation, Birmingham Furthering Humanity: A Theology of Culture, T.J. Gorringe, Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-4032-9), pp. vi + 283, Pb £17.99 Reviewed by James M. Byrne Saint Michael's College, Vermont Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of Religion, Jeremy Carrette and Richard King, Routledge 2005 (0-415-30209-9), pp. xii + 194, Pb £12.99 Reviewed by Gordon Lynch University of Birmingham Theological Aesthetics: A Reader, Gesa E. Thiessen (ed.), SCM Press 2004 (0-334-02947-3), pp. xvi + 400, Pb £25 Reviewed by Ryan A. Neal University of Edinburgh Queer Fish: Christian Unreason from Darwin to Derrida, John Schad, Sussex Academic Press 2004 (1-84519-020-3), pp. vii + 177, Pb £15.95 Reviewed by Michael W. DeLashmutt University of Glasgow Michel Foucault and Theology: The Politics of Religious Experience, James Bernauer and Jeremy Carrette (eds), Ashgate 2004 (0-7546-3354-3), pp. 285, Pb £16.99 Reviewed by James M. Byrne Saint Michael's College, Vermont Why Would Anyone Believe in God? Justin L. Barrett, AltaMira Press 2004 (0-7591-0667-3), pp. ix + 140, Pb £14.95 Reviewed by Ruth Walker University of Waikato, New Zealand Is God a Scientist? A Dialogue between Science and Religion, Robert Crawford, Palgrave Macmillan 2005 (1-4039-1688-8), pp. vii + 179, Hb £45/$65 Reviewed by Alessandro Giostra Accademia Georgica, Treia, Italy Evolution and Ethics: Human Morality in Biological and Religious Perspective, Philip Clayton and Jeffrey Schloss (eds), Eerdmans 2004 (0-8028-2695-4), pp. x + 339, Pb £19.99/$32 Reviewed by Ruth Walker University of Waikato, New Zealand Human Rights and the Image of God, Roger Ruston, SCM Press 2004 (0-334-02959-7), pp. vii + 312, Pb £18.99 Reviewed by John Armson Herefordshire The Parish – People, Place and Ministry: A Theological and Practical Exploration, Malcolm Torry (ed.), Canterbury Press 2004 (1-85311-586-X), pp. viii + 215, Pb £14.99 Reviewed by Peter Atkins Auckland, New Zealand The Country Vicar: Reshaping Rural Ministry, David Osborne, Darton Longman and Todd 2004 (0-232-52546-3), pp. vii + 215, Pb £10.95 Reviewed by John Armson Herefordshire Creating Uncommon Worship: Transforming the Liturgy of the Eucharist, Richard Giles, Canterbury Press 2004 (1-85311-590-8), pp. xiv + 258, Pb £20 Reviewed by Peter Atkins Auckland, New Zealand
ISSN:1467-9418
Contains:Enthalten in: Reviews in religion and theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9418.2005.00257.x