Recent Scholarship
Religion
Anderson, Nancy J., “Mormon Hymnody: Kirtland Roots and Evolutionary Branches,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 145–71.
Angell, Stephen W., “Bunji and Toshi Kida and Friends’ Missions to the Japanese in California,” Quaker History, 95 (Spring 2006), 1–25.
Bacon, Margaret Hope, “Quakers and Colonization,” Quaker History, 95 (Spring 2006), 26–43.
Baepler, Richard, “John Strietelmeier: Witness to His Generation,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 79 (Summer 2006), 71–109.
Bayne, Brandon, “From Saint to Seeker: Teresa Urrea’s Search for a Place of Her Own,” Church History, 75 (Sept. 2006), 611–31.
Brown, Candy Gunther, “From Tent Meetings and Store-Front Healing Rooms to Walmarts and the Internet: Healing Spaces in the United States, the Americas, and the World, 1906–2006,” Church History, 75 (Sept. 2006), 631–47.
Brown, Samuel, “A Sacred Code: Mormon Temple Dedication Prayers, 1836–2000,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 173–96.
Brown, Samuel, “The Prophet Elias Puzzle,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 39 (Fall 2006), 1–17.
Bushman, Richard L., “The Inner Joseph Smith,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 65–81.
Cannon, Donald Q., “Joseph Smith and the Globalization of Mormonism,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 1–24.
Cario, William R., “One Blessing after Another: A History of Concordia University Wisconsin,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 79 (Summer 2006), 110–32.
Clothier, Richard, “Different Drummers: The Diverse Hymnody of the Reorganization,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 116–44.
Cohen, Charles L., “The Construction of the Mormon People,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 25–64.
Curtis, Heather D., “Houses of Healing: Sacred Space, Spiritual Practice, and the Transformation of Female Suffering in the Faith Cure Movement, 1870–90,” Church History, 75 (Sept. 2006), 598–611.
Curtis, Heather D., Brandon Bayne, and Candy Gunther Brown, “Forum on Sacred Spaces of Healing in Modern American Christianity,” Church History, 75 (Sept. 2006), 594–647.
Danielson, Leilah, “Christianity, Dissent, and the Cold War: A. J. Muste’s Challenge to Realism and U.S. Empire,” Diplomatic History, 30 (Sept. 2006), 645–69.
Grow, Matthew J., “Contesting the lds Image: The North American Review and the Mormons, 1881–1907,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 111–38.
Hales, Brian C., “John T. Clark: The ‘One Mighty and Strong,’” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 39 (Fall 2006), 46–61.
Herbst, Matthew T., “‘The Moral Hurt of Novel Reading’: Methodism and American Fiction, 1865–1914,” Methodist History, 44 (July 2006), 239–50.
Howlett, David J., “‘The Making of a Steward’: Zion, Ecclesiastical Power, and rlds Bodies, 1923–31,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 1–37.
Hughes, Richard L., “Burning Birth Certificates and Atomic Tupperware Parties; Creating the Antiabortion Movement in the Shadow of the Vietnam War,” Historian, 68 (Fall 2006), 541–58.
Kimball, Edward L., and Kenneth W. Godfrey, “Law and Order in Winter Quarters,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 172–218.
Kollman, Paul, “The Promise of Mission History for U.S. Catholic History,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 24 (Summer 2006), 1–18.
Laats, Adam, “The Quiet Crusade: Moody Bible Insititute’s Outreach to Public Schools and the Mainstreaming of Appalachia, 1921–66,” Church History, 75 (Sept. 2006), 565–93.
Lawrence, Cheryl M., “The Taiping Rebellion as Seen through the Eyes of Marquis L. Wood, Methodist Episcopal Church, South Missionary to China,” Methodist History, 44 (July 2006), 227–38.
Maxwell, Margaret Finlayson, “‘A Particular Favorite’: Sara Alexander of the Old Salt Lake Theatre,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 87–110.
Moore, Andrew S., “Anti-Catholicism, Anti-Protestantism, and Race in Civil Rights Era Alabama and Georgia,” Journal of Southern Religion, 8 (2005) http://jsr.fsu.edu/.
Pianko, Noam, “Reconstructing Judaism, Reconstructing America: The Sources and Functions of Mordecai Kaplan’s ‘Civilization,’” Jewish Social Studies, 12 (Winter 2006), 39–55.
Raphael, Marc Lee, “Diary of a Los Angeles Jew, 1942–1972 (An Excerpt),” American Jewish History, 92 (Sept. 2004), 299–311.
Schultz, Kevin M., “Religion as Identity in Postwar America: The Last Serious Attempt to Put a Question on Religion in the United States Census,” Journal of American History, 93 (Sept. 2006), 359–84.
Segev, Zohar, “European Zionism in the United States: The Americanization of Herzl’s Doctrine by American Zionist Leaders—Case Studies,” Modern Judaism, 26 (Oct. 2006), 274–91.
Shepard, Bill, “‘To Set in Order the House of God’: The Search for the Elusive ‘One Mighty and Strong,’” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 39 (Fall 2006), 18–45.
Simmons, Erica, “Playgrounds and Penny Lunches in Palestine: American Social Welfare in the Yishuv,” American Jewish History, 92 (Sept. 2004), 263–97.
Slonecker, Blake, “A Church Apart: Catholic Desegregation in Newton Grove, North Carolina,” North Carolina Historical Review, 83 (July 2006), 322–54.
Tanner, John S., “Shakespeare among the Saints,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Spring 2006), 82–115.
Trio, Karem M., “‘We Wish to Do You Good’: The Quaker Mission to the Oneida Nation, 1790–1840,” Journal of the Early Republic, 26 (Fall 2006), 353–76.
Troll, Rich, “Samuel Tyler Lawrence: A Significant Figure in Joseph Smith’s Palmyra Past,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 38–86.
Vaughn, Gerald F., “John R. Allen Asks: ‘Do We Know God?’: Teaching Psychology, Logic, Ethics, and the History of Philosophy at a Methodist University a Century ago,” Methodist History, 44 (July 2006), 204–15.
Wellenreuther, Hermann, “From the Past to the Future of the ‘American Israel’: Sermons in the American Revolution,” in The Revolution of the People: Thoughts and Documents on the Revolutionary Process in North America, 1774–1776, ed. Hermann Wellenreuther, 91–124. (Göttingen: Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2006. 358 pp. isbn 3-938616-42-3.)
Wilson, Charles Reagan, “‘Just a Little Talk with Jesus’: Elvis Presley, Religious Music, and Southern Spirituality,” Southern Cultures, 12 (Winter 2006), 74–91.
Zanca, Kenneth J., “Greater New York City Area Catholics’ Participation in the Funeral of Abraham Lincoln,” New York History, 87 (Spring 2006), 173–202.
Barrett, Carole A., “‘Into the Light of Christian Civilization’: St. Elizabeth’s Boarding School for Indian Children” (University of North Dakota, 2005). Order No. DA3199522.
Cerri, Dominic A., “Missionary Zeal: The Jesuits and United States–British Honduran Relations, 1894–1958” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2005). Order No. DA3200162.
Coker, Joe L., “Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement, 1880–1915” (Princeton Theological Seminary, 2005). Order No. DA3195627.
Dávila, Carlos Eduardo, “The Mustard Seed in Montana: Father Eli W. J. Lindesmith and the Spirit of Order and Progress in the American West 1880–1891” (Catholic University of America, 2006). Order No. DA3198176.
Draney, Daniel W., “John Murdoch MacInnis and the Crisis of Authority in American Protestant Fundamentalism, 1925–1929” (Fuller Theological Seminary, School of Theology, 1996). Order No. DA3194584.
Eastvold, Jonathan C., “God, the State, and War: Toward a Containment Strategy for Religious Militancy” (Princeton University, 2006). Order No. DA3206279.
Fraser, Mary Beth, “‘Devoted to the interest of the Italians’: The Sisters of Charity and the Santa Maria Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1890–1930” (Catholic University of America, 2006). Order No. DA3198180.
Gillen, Patrick T., “The Two Tablets: The Intellectual Orgins and Original Understanding of the Religious Liberty Provisions” (University of Notre Dame, 2004). Order No. DA3202640.
Kinsinger, Mitchell Galen, “‘Zealous for Publick Liberty and the Wellfare of Their Country’: Rationalist Presbyterians and the Struggle for Freedom of Religion in America, 1694–1769” (University of Iowa, 2005). Order No. DA3202940.
Light, Marty Bryan, “The Evangelistic Contributions of John Albert Broadus” (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2005). Order No. DA3194861.
Oliveros, Renato T., “Islam in the Moro-American War (1899–1913): Implications on Mindanao, the Philippines” (Temple University, 2005). Order No. DA3203032.
Smith, Ronald E., “‘Old Path Methodism’ in a Modern World: Henry Clay Morrison’s Campaign for the Evangelical Option in the Modern Period” (Drew University, 2005). Order No. DA3199675.
Stone, Glynn Nelson, Jr., “A Historical Study of Opposition to Revival with Particular Reference to the First Great Awakening” (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2005). Order No. DA3194866.
Thomas, Eric Lyons, “Elwood Worcester and the Emmanuel Therapy: Scientific Psychology, Modern Christianity, and the Problem of Religious Healing” (Princeton University, 2006). Order No. DA3198050.
Van Arragon, William, “Cotton Mather in American Cultural Memory, 1728–1892” (Indiana University, 2006). Order No. DA3204284.
Wilson, Mark R., “Advancing Progressive Orthodoxy: William Owen Carver and the Reconciliation of Progress and Southern Baptist Tradition” (Auburn University, 2005). Order No. DA3201603.
Bauman, Mark K., ed., Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2006. viii, 480 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-8173-1504-7. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-0-8173-5291-2.)
Callahan, Allen Dwight, The Talking Book: African Americans and the Bible. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. xiv, 286 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-300-10936-8.)
Gallagher, Eugene V., and W. Michael Ashcraft, eds., Introduction to New and Alternative Religions in America Vol. 1: History and Controversies, xvi, 333 pp. Vol. 2: Jewish and Christian Traditions, xvi, 255 pp. Vol. 3: Metaphysical, New Age, and Neopagan Movements, xvi, 279 pp. Vol. 4: Asian Traditions, xvi, 243 pp. Vol. 5: African Diaspora Traditions and Other American Innovations, xvi, 307 pp. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. $399.95/set, isbn 0-275-98712-4/set.)
Gaustad, Edwin Scott, Dissent in American Religion. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xvi, 190 pp. Paper, $14.00, isbn 0-226-28451-4.) Revised Edition. Originally published in 1973.
Gentile, Emilio, La democrazia di Dio: La religione americana nell’era dell’impero e del terrore (Democracy of god: American religion in the era of empire and terrorism). (Rome–Bari: Laterza, 2006. 278 pp. €16,00, isbn 8842080519.) In Italian.
Griffith, R. Marie, and Barbara Dianne Savage, eds., Women and Religion in the African Diaspora: Knowledge, Power, and Performance. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xx, 374 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 0-8018-8369-5. Paper, $22.95, isbn 0-8018-8370-9.)
Hart, Darryl, A Secular Faith: Why Christianity Favors the Separation of Church and State. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2006. xiv, 273 pp. $26.95, isbn 978-1-56663-576-9.)
Lake, Alison, Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. xviii, 244 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 978-0-8040-1084-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8040-1085-6.)
Maffly-Kipp, Laurie F., Leigh E. Schmidt, and Mark Valeri, eds., Practicing Protestants: Histories of Christian Life in America, 1630–1965. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xii, 363 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 0-8018-8361-X. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-8018-8362-8.)
Porterfield, Amanda, The Protestant Experience in America. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. xliv, 243 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-313-32801-3.)
Prothero, Stephen, ed., A Nation of Religions: The Politics of Pluralism in Multireligious America. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 296 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 978-0-8078-3052-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8078-5770-0.)
Sandoz, Ellis, Republicanism, Religion, and the Soul of America. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. xviii, 230 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1674-8.)
Shriver, Donald W., Jr., Honest Patriots: Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xii, 348 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-19-515153-4.)
Snyder, Howard A., Populist Saints: B. T. and Ellen Roberts and the First Free Methodists. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2006. xx, 975 pp. $39.00, isbn 978-0-8028-2884-2.)
Underwood, James Lowell, and W. Lewis Burke, eds., The Dawn of Religious Freedom in South Carolina. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2006. xviii, 222 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-1-57003-621-7.)
Houck, Davis W., and David E. Dixon, eds., Rhetoric, Religion, and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954–1965. (Waco: Baylor University Press, 2006. xvi, 1002 pp. Paper, $44.95, isbn 978-1-932792-54-6.)
Jensen, Robin Scott, ed., “‘Vindicating the Right…of the Twelve’: Elias Adam’s Letters Concerning Succession,” Journal of Mormon History, 32 (Summer 2006), 197–212.
Raider, Mark A., ed., “‘Irresponsible, Undisciplined Opposition’: Ben Halpern on the Bergson Group and Jewish Terrorism in Pre-State Palestine,” American Jewish History, 92 (Sept. 2004), 313–6.
Taylor, Marion Ann, and Heather E. Weir, eds., Let Her Speak for Herself: Nineteenth-Century Women Writing on the Women of Genesis. (Waco: Baylor University Press, 2006. xviii, 495 pp. Paper, $44.95, isbn 978-1-932792-53-9.)
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