New Books in Christian Studies
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Janiece Johnson, "Convicting the Mormons: The Mountain Meadows Massacre in American Culture" (UNC Press, 2023)
27 mins; August 22, 2023
Adam Jasienski, "Praying to Portraits: Audience, Identity, and the Inquisition in the Early Modern Hispanic World" (Penn State UP, 2023)
50 mins; August 21, 2023
Andrew Johnson, "If I Give My Soul: Faith Behind Bars in Rio de Janeiro" (Oxford UP, 2017)
48 mins; August 16, 2023
Simon Mills, "A Commerce of Knowledge: Trade, Religion, and Scholarship Between England and the Ottoman Empire, 1600-1760" (Oxford UP, 2020)
52 mins; August 13, 2023
Sophie Bjork-James, "The Divine Institution: White Evangelicalism's Politics of the Family" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
55 mins; August 12, 2023
Stanley E. Porter and Alan E. Kurschner eds., "The Future Restoration of Israel: A Response to Supersessionism" (Pickwick, 2023)
22 mins; August 08, 2023
MichĂšle Miller Sigg, "Birthing Revival: Women and Mission in Nineteenth-Century France" (Baylor UP, 2022)
96 hours 35 mins; August 05, 2023
Maria Falina, "Religion and Politics in Interwar Yugoslavia: Serbian Nationalism and East Orthodox Christianity" (Bloombury, 2023)
68 hours 23 mins; August 05, 2023
Daniel G. Hummel, "The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle Over the End Times Shaped a Nation" (William B. Eerdmans, 2023)
84 hours 13 mins; August 05, 2023
The Fourth Wise Man (with Jonathon Fessenden)
53 mins; August 03, 2023
Matthew Pawlak, "Sarcasm in Paul's Letters" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
31 mins; August 02, 2023
James Crossley and Robert J. Myles, "Jesus: A Life in Class Conflict" (Zero Books, 2023)
98 hours 37 mins; August 02, 2023
Timothy J. Christian, "Paul and the Rhetoric of Resurrection: 1 Corinthians 15 as Insinuatio" (Brill, 2022)
35 mins; July 31, 2023
Mark Giacobbe, "Luke the Chronicler: The Narrative Arc of Samuel-Kings and Chronicles in Luke-Acts" (Brill, 2023)
20 mins; July 30, 2023
Stephen C. Taysom, "Like a Fiery Meteor: The Life of Joseph F. Smith" (U of Utah Press, 2023)
45 mins; July 28, 2023
Lucy Moffat Kaufman, "A People’s Reformation: Building the English Church in the Elizabethan Parish" (McGill-Queen's Press, 2023)
75 hours 41 mins; July 27, 2023
Joel D. Anderson, "Reimagining Christendom: Writing Iceland's Bishops Into the Roman Church, 1200-1350" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)
51 mins; July 25, 2023
Kyle A. Thomas and Carol Symes, "The Play about the Antichrist (Ludus de Antichristo): A New Verse Translation, Edition, and Commentary" (Medieval Institute Publications, 2023)
33 mins; July 24, 2023
Owen Stanwood, "The Global Refuge: Huguenots in an Age of Empire" (Oxford UP, 2019)
52 mins; July 22, 2023
Paul Hanebrink, "In Defense of Christian Hungary: Religion, Nationalism, and Antisemitism, 1890–1944" (Cornell UP, 2018)
65 hours 35 mins; July 21, 2023
What Jesus Intended (with Bishop Todd Hunter)
57 mins; July 20, 2023
Sara Moslener, "Virgin Nation: Sexual Purity and American Adolescence" (Oxford UP, 2015)
56 mins; July 15, 2023
Master Craftsman, Broken Tools (with Fr. Chris Alar, MIC)
56 mins; July 13, 2023
Francis L. Sampson, "Look Out Below!: A Story of the Airborne by a Paratrooper Padre" (Catholic U of America Press, 2023)
48 mins; July 11, 2023
The Future of the Sacred Nation: A Discussion with Anna M. GrzymaƂa-Busse
40 mins; July 10, 2023
Robert Mills, "Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages" (U Chicago Press, 2015)
53 mins; July 09, 2023
Daniel J. Soars and Nadya Pohran, "Hindu-Christian Dual Belonging" (Routledge, 2022)
33 mins; July 06, 2023
David TavĂĄrez, "Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico" (U Texas Press, 2022)
76 hours 18 mins; July 05, 2023
Eric Vanden Eykel, "The Magi: Who They Were, How They've Been Remembered, and Why They Still Fascinate" (Fortress Press, 2022)
74 hours 25 mins; July 03, 2023
John H. Walton, "Wisdom for Faithful Reading: Principles and Practices for Old Testament Interpretation" (InterVarsity Press, 2023)
42 mins; July 02, 2023
Brad Stoddard and Craig Martin, "Stereotyping Religion II: Critiquing Clichés" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
42 mins; July 01, 2023
Greg A. Salazar, "Calvinist Conformity in Post-Reformation England: The Theology and Career of Daniel Featley" (Oxford UP, 2022)
37 mins; July 01, 2023
Barry G. Webb, "Job: Evangelical Biblical Theology Commentary" (Lexham Academic, 2023)
20 mins; June 30, 2023
Joëlle Rollo-Koster, "The Great Western Schism, 1378-1417: Performing Legitimacy, Performing Unity" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
74 hours 19 mins; June 29, 2023
Queer Mysticism
22 mins; June 29, 2023
David Wenham, "Jesus in Context: Making Sense of the Historical Figure" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
37 mins; June 27, 2023
Miri Rubin, "The Middle Ages: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2014)
50 mins; June 27, 2023
Christoph Heilig, "The Apostle and the Empire: Paul's Implicit and Explicit Criticism of Rome" (Eerdmans, 2022)
97 hours 36 mins; June 25, 2023
Thomas Arentzen, et al., "Orthodox Tradition and Human Sexuality" (Fordham UP, 2022)
55 mins; June 24, 2023
Marcus A. Mininger, "Uncovering the Theme of Revelation in Romans 1:16-3:26: Discovering a New Approach to Paul's Argument" (Mohr Siebeck, 2017)
36 mins; June 23, 2023
Joshua D. A. Bloor, "Purifying the Consciousness in Hebrews: Cult, Defilement, and the Perpetual Heavenly Blood of Jesus" (T&T Clark, 2023)
51 mins; June 22, 2023
The Book of Job (with Jonathan Fessenden)
52 mins; June 22, 2023
Sofia Samatar, "The White Mosque: A Memoir" (Catapult, 2022)
34 mins; June 22, 2023
Alexandra Kaloyanides, "Baptizing Burma: Religious Change in the Last Buddhist Kingdom" (Columbia UP, 2023)
48 mins; June 21, 2023
W. Gil Shin, "The 'Exodus' in Jerusalem (Luke 9:31): A Lukan Form of Israel's Restoration Hope" (Brill, 2022)
33 mins; June 21, 2023
Lisabeth During, "The Chastity Plot" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
38 mins; June 21, 2023
Lloyd Daniel Barba, "Sowing the Sacred: Mexican Pentecostal Farmworkers in California" (Oxford UP, 2022)
25 mins; June 16, 2023
Down Deep in My Soul (with Fr. Maurice Nutt, C.Ss.R.)
49 mins; June 15, 2023
Bradley Nassif, "The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church" (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2021)
91 hours 33 mins; June 14, 2023
Socialist Cultures and Politics of Secularism and Atheism
72 hours 43 mins; June 13, 2023
Purgatory (with Tim Staples)
47 mins; June 09, 2023
Craig L. Blomberg, "Jesus the Purifier: John's Gospel and the Fourth Quest for the Historical Jesus" (Baker Academic, 2023)
74 hours 30 mins; June 05, 2023
You Set a Table Before Me (with Sr. Maria Catherine, OP)
45 mins; June 01, 2023
Anantanand Rambachan, "Pathways to Hindu-Christian Dialogue" (Augsburg Fortress, 2022)
47 mins; June 01, 2023
Defining Man and Woman: A Conversation with Abigail Favale
49 mins; May 31, 2023
Bart D. Ehrman, "Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
37 mins; May 28, 2023
Martyrs in Mosul: A Conversation on Christian Persecution with Father Benedict Kiely
43 mins; May 28, 2023
Reyhan Durmaz, "Stories Between Christianity and Islam: Saints, Memory, and Cultural Exchange in Late Antiquity and Beyond" (U California Press, 2022)
65 hours 29 mins; May 27, 2023
RaĂșl E. Zegarra Medina, "A Revolutionary Faith: Liberation Theology Between Public Religion and Public Reason" (Stanford UP, 2023)
65 hours 39 mins; May 27, 2023
Lee Martin McDonald, "Before There Was a Bible: Authorities in Early Christianity" (T&T Clark, 2023)
75 hours 54 mins; May 26, 2023
Down to Earth (with Richard Foster and Brenda Quinn)
49 mins; May 25, 2023
Rosamond McKitterick, "Rome and the Invention of the Papacy: The Liber Pontificalis" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
49 mins; May 23, 2023
After the Pill: A Conversation with Mary Eberstadt
48 mins; May 23, 2023
Bruce Pass, ed., "Herman Bavinck, "On Theology: Herman Bavinck's Academic Orations" (Brill, 2020)
27 mins; May 22, 2023
Christopher H. Evans, "Do Everything: The Biography of Frances Willard" (Oxford UP, 2022)
59 mins; May 21, 2023
Here We Stand? (with Bishop Donald Hying)
46 mins; May 18, 2023
Bruce R. Pass, "The Heart of Dogmatics: Christology and Christocentrism in Herman Bavinck" (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020)
50 mins; May 17, 2023
Kody W. Cooper and Justin Buckley Dyer, "The Classical and Christian Origins of American Politics: Political Theology, Natural Law, and the American Founding" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
80 hours 33 mins; May 16, 2023
Garrett L. Washington, "Church Space and the Capital in Prewar Japan" (U Hawaii Press, 2022)
61 hours 13 mins; May 16, 2023
Sebanti Chatterjee, "Choral Voices: Ethnographic Imaginations of Sound and Sacrality" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
55 mins; May 14, 2023
Geoffrey S. Smith and Brent C. Landau, "The Secret Gospel of Mark: A Controversial Scholar, a Scandalous Gospel of Jesus, and the Fierce Debate Over Its Authenticity" (Yale UP, 2023)
52 mins; May 13, 2023
Andrew R. Casper, "An Artful Relic: The Shroud of Turin in Baroque Italy" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2021)
56 mins; May 11, 2023
The Miraculous Mind (with Paul Bloom)
59 mins; May 11, 2023
Scott D. Mackie, "The Letter to the Hebrews: Critical Readings" (Bloomsbury, 2018)
19 mins; May 09, 2023
Christianity and the American Founding with Mark David Hall
56 mins; May 09, 2023
Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, "Between Heaven and Russia: Religious Conversion and Political Apostasy in Appalachia" (Fordham UP, 2022)
57 mins; May 08, 2023
Christine Kooi, "Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500-1620" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
71 hours 29 mins; May 06, 2023
People of the Book (with Munir Sheikh)
76 hours 2 mins; May 04, 2023
Masterpiece Cakeshop and the Cost of My Faith: A Conversation with Jack Phillips and Jake Warner
29 mins; May 03, 2023
Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity: A Conversation with Christopher Kaczor
44 mins; May 02, 2023
Chandra Mallampalli, "South Asia's Christians: Between Hindu and Muslim" (Oxford UP, 2023)
72 hours 51 mins; May 01, 2023
Eric Hoenes del Pinal et al., "Mediating Catholicism: Religion and Media in Global Catholic Imaginaries" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
33 mins; April 29, 2023
Pablo Bradbury, "Liberationist Christianity in Argentina (1930-1983): Faith and Revolution" (Tamesis Books, 2023)
104 hours 47 mins; April 28, 2023
Andrew Walker, "Social Conservatism for the Common Good: A Protestant Engagement with Robert P. George" (Crossway, 2023)
49 mins; April 28, 2023
Remember the Sabbath (with Senator Joe Lieberman)
45 mins; April 27, 2023
Andreas J. Köstenberger and Greg Goswell, "Biblical Theology: A Canonical, Thematic, and Ethical Approach" (Crossway, 2023)
36 mins; April 26, 2023
Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America: A Conversation with Michael Breidenbach
50 mins; April 25, 2023
Ana Schwartz, "Unmoored: The Search for Sincerity in Colonial America" (UNC Press, 2022)
51 mins; April 23, 2023
Ninon Dubourg, "Disabled Clerics in the Late Middle Ages: Un/Suitable for Divine Service?" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)
49 mins; April 22, 2023
Deidre Nicole Green, "Works of Love in a World of Violence: Feminism, Kierkegaard, and the Limits of Self-Sacrifice" (Mohr Siebeck, 2016)
51 mins; April 21, 2023
Catholic Movies, Part 2 (with Jonathan Fessenden)
71 hours 41 mins; April 20, 2023
Benjamin E. Park, "Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier" (Liveright, 2020)
59 mins; April 20, 2023
Ângela Barreto Xavier, "Religion and Empire in Portuguese India: Conversion, Resistance, and the Making of Goa" (SUNY Press, 2022)
44 mins; April 20, 2023
Deidre Nicole Green, "Jacob: A Brief Theological Introduction" (Neal A. Maxwell Institute, 2020)
51 mins; April 19, 2023
Donald Harman Akenson, "The Americanization of the Apocalypse: Creating America's Own Bible" (Oxford UP. 2023)
32 mins; April 16, 2023
Elizabeth S. Hurd and Winnifred F. Sullivan, "At Home and Abroad: The Politics of American Religion" (Columbia UP, 2021)
44 mins; April 15, 2023
Revival (with Fr Norman Fischer): The Holy Spirit at Work in Kentucky . . . and Many Other Places
48 mins; April 13, 2023
Live Not by Lies: A Conversation with Rod Dreher
58 mins; April 12, 2023
Catherine Wanner, "Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine" (Cornell UP, 2022)
53 mins; April 11, 2023
Jacques Dalarun et al., "A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy: The Life of Clare of Rimini" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
52 mins; April 10, 2023