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Behold the Man: Jesus and Greco-Roman Masculinity. By Colleen M. Conway. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xii + 258pp. $65.00 cloth.
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Is This My Recompense To Thee? Adam's Long Shadow in the History of Science - The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science. By Peter Harrison. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xii + 305 pp. $95.00 cloth. - Adam's Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins. By David Livingstone. Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xii + 306 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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- 21 August 2009, pp. 632-639
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Japan's Modern Prophet: Uchimura Kanzō, 1861–1930. By John F. Howes. Vancouver: UBC, 2005. xviii+ 446 pp. $43.95 paper.
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- 20 February 2009, pp. 143-147
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Postcolonial Theory and the Study of Christian History
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- 27 November 2009, pp. 849-854
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Inventing Superstition from the Hippocratics to the Christians. By Dale B. Martin. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. xii + 307pp. $18.95 paper.
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Philosophies of Language, Theories of Translation, and Imperial Intellectual Production: The Cases of Porphyry, Iamblichus, and Eusebius
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- 27 November 2009, pp. 855-861
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Japan's Modern Prophet: Uchimura Kanzō, 1861–1930. By John F. Howes. Vancouver: UBC, 2005. xviii+ 446 pp. $43.95 paper.
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Keeping the Faith, Discerning the Divine: Terms and Conditions in New Research on Christianity and Healing in North America - Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860–1900. By Heather D. Curtis. Lived Religions. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. xvi + 272 pp. $49.95 cloth. - The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, and Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880–1930. By James Opp. McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion, series 2, volume 36. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005. x + 274 pp. $65.00 cloth. - When Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the Law. By Shawn Francis Peters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. x + 263 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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- 21 August 2009, pp. 640-646
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Japan's Modern Prophet: Uchimura Kanzō, 1861–1930. By John F. Howes. Vancouver: UBC, 2005. xviii+ 446 pp. $43.95 paper.
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Debate and Dialogue: Christian and Pagan Cultures, c. 360–430. By Maijastina Kahlos. Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology, and Biblical Studies. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2007. x + 215pp. $99.95 cloth.
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The Afterlife Is Not Dead: Spiritualism, Postcolonial Theory, and Early Christian Studies1
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The End of the “Black Church”: New Directions in African American Religious History - The Burden of Black Religion. By Curtis J. Evans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xx + 372 pp. $24.95 paper. - Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion. By Barbara Dianne Savage. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. 360 pp. $27.95 cloth.
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Black Religious and Political Cultures of the Southern and Northern United States - After Redemption: Jim Crow and the Transformation of African American Religion in the Delta, 1875–1915. By John M. Giggie. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xviii + 317 pp. $21.95 paper. - Grassroots Garveyism: The Universal Negro Improvement Association in the Rural South, 1920–1927. By Mary G. Rolinson. The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. xiv + 287 pp. $22.95 paper. - Daddy Grace: A Celebrity Preacher and His House of Prayer. By Marie W. Dallam. Religion, Race, and Ethnicity. New York: New York University Press, 2007. viii + 265 pp. $20.00 paper.
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Dying to Be Men: Gender and Language in Early Christian Martyr Texts. By L. Stephanie Cobb. Gender, Theory, and Religion. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xiii + 208 pp. $50.00 cloth.
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Signs of Devotion: The Cult of St. Æthelthryth in Medieval England, 695–1615. By Blanton Virginia. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2007. xviii+350 pp. $65.00 cloth. Late Medieval Monasteries and their Patrons: England and Wales, c. 1300–1540. By Stöber Karen. Studies in the History of Medieval Religion. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2007. xii+285 pp. $80.00 cloth. St. David of Wales: Cult, Church and Nation. Edited by Evans J. Wyn and Wooding Jonathan M.. Studies in Celtic History. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell, 2007. xiv+395 pp. $115.00 cloth.
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The Eusebians: The Polemic of Athanasius of Alexandria and the Construction of the “Arian Controversy.” By David M. Gwynn. Oxford Theological Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xv + 286pp. $85.00 cloth.
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Millennial Dreams and Apocalyptic Nightmares: The Cold War Origins of Political Evangelicalism. By Lahr Angela M.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xii+284 pp. $49.95 cloth. Pius XII, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. By Phayer Michael. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008. xvi+333 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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A People's History of Christianity - Denis R. Janz, general editor - Christian Origins. Edited by Richard Horsley. A People's History of Christianity 1. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2005. xv + 318 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Late Ancient Christianity. Edited by Virginia Burrus. A People's History of Christianity 2. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2005. xv + 318 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Byzantine Christianity. Edited by Derek Krueger. A People's History of Christianity 3. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2006. xv + 252 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Medieval Christianity. Edited by Daniel E. Bornstein. A People's History of Christianity 4. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2009. xviii + 409 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Reformation Christianity. Edited by Peter Matheson. A People's History of Christianity 5. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2007. xviii + 309 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Modern Christianity to 1900. Edited by Amanda Porterfield. A People's History of Christianity 6. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2007. xiv + 352 pp. $35.00 cloth. - Twentieth-Century Global Christianity. Edited by Mary Farrell Bednarowski. A People's History of Christianity 7. Minneapolis, Minn.: Fortress, 2008. xx + 443 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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Lay Intellectuals in the Carolingian World. Edited by Patrick Wormald and Janet L. Nelson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xiv + 266pp. $110.00 cloth.
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Beginnings: Ancient Christian Readings of the Biblical Creation Narratives. By Peter C. Bouteneff. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Academic, 2008. xv + 240 pp. $22.99 paper.
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