Recent Scholarship
Religion
Baker, Jacob T., “‘The Grandset Principle of the Gospel’: Christian Nihilism, Sanctified Activism, and Eternal Progression,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 41 (Fall 2008), 55–80.
Bond, Edward L., “Slavery in the Diocese of Mississippi’s Convention Journals, 1826–1861,” Anglican and Episcopal History, 78 (March 2009), 94–104.
Bowman, Matthew, “The Crisis of Mormon Christology: History, Progress, and Protestantism, 1880–1930,” Fídes et Hístoría, 40 (Summer–Fall 2008), 1–26.
Carter, Heath W., “Making Peace with Jim Crow: Religious Leaders and the Chicago Race Riot of 1919,” Journal of Illinois History, 11 (Winter 2008), 261–76.
DiPaolo, Joseph F., “‘That Dear Man of God’: Edward Evans and the Origins of American Methodism,” Methodist History, 47 (Oct. 2008), 26–47.
Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth, and Ken Fones-Wolf, “Sanctifying the Southern Organizing Campaign: Protestant Activists in the cio’s Operation Dixie,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 6 (Spring 2009), 5–32.
Ford, Clyde D., “Modernism and Mormonism: James E. Talmage’s Jesus the Christ and Early Twentieth-Century Mormon Responses to Biblical Criticism,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 41 (Winter 2008), 96–120.
Garneau, James F., “Presidents and Popes, Face to Face: From Benedict XV to John Paul II,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 26 (Fall 2008), 89–106.
Graebner, N. Brooks, “The Episcopal Church and Race in Nineteenth-Century North Carolina,” Anglican and Episcopal History, 78 (March 2009), 84–93.
Hammond, Geordan, “John Wesley’s Mindset at the Commencement of His Georgia Sojourn: Suffering and the Introduction of Primitive Christianity to the Indians,” Methodist History, 47 (Oct. 2008), 16–25.
Hebb, Ross N., “The Americans at Lambeth,” Anglican and Episcopal History, 78 (March 2009), 30–66.
Jacobs, Michael, “Rutherford B. Hayes and the Anti-Catholic Bugbear in the Election of 1876,” Northwest Ohio History, 76 (no. 2, 2009), 63–73.
Lee, Soo-Young, “Ethnic Celebrations and American Identity: The Centennial Celebration of the Korean American Churches,” Journal of British & American Studies (Seoul) (no. 19, Dec. 2008), 319–45.
Leon, Sharon M., “Tensions Not Unlike That Produced by a Mixed Marriage: Daniel Marshall and Catholic Challenges to Anti-miscegenation Statutes,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 26 (Fall 2008), 27–44.
Longenecker, Stephen, “Otelia’s Hoops: Gettysburg Dunkers and the Civil War,” Pennsylvania History, 76 (Winter 2009), 42–68.
Mazzenga, Maria, “Condemning the Nazis’ Kristallnacht: Father Maurice Sheeny, the National Catholic Welfare Conference, and the Dissent of Father Charles Coughlin,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 26 (Fall 2008), 71–87.
Meyer, Jonny Gerig, “Sending Mixed Messages to Congress: Mennonite Involvement in Proposed National Health Care Reform, 1992–1994,” Mennonite Quarterly Review, 83 (April 2009), 181–220.
Meyer, Scott J., “Missouri Synod Lutherans Active in Founding the Creation Research Society,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 81 (Winter 2008), 238–59.
Miller, Kristin Cheasty, “Una Iglesia Más Mexicana: Catholics, Schismatics, and the Mexican Revolution in Texas, 1927–1932,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 26 (Fall 2008), 45–69.
Morgan, Robin J., “F. W. Herzberger and His Theological Legacy,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 81 (Winter 2008), 198–221.
Ouellette, Susan M., “Religion and Piety in the Journal of Phebe Orvis,” Vermont History, 77 (Winter–Spring 2009), 6–15.
Pollard, Annie, “Working for the Sabbath: Sabbath in the Jewish Immigrant Neighborhoods of New York,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 6 (Spring 2009), 33–56.
Reff, Daniel T., “Sympathy for the Devil: Devil Sickness and Lore among the Tohono O’odham,” Journal of the Southwest, 50 (Winter 2008), 355–76.
Simon, Katie, “Mary Baker Eddy’s Pragmatic Transcendental Feminism,” Women’s Studies, 38 (June 2009), 377–98.
Singer, David, “Emanuel Rackman: Gadfly of Modern Orthodoxy,” Modern Judaism, 28 (May 2008), 134–48.
Strauss, Charles T., “God Save the Boer: American Catholics and the South African War, 1899–1902,” U.S. Catholic Historian, 26 (Fall 2008), 1–26.
Agee, Gary Bruce, “‘A Cry for Justice’: Daniel A. Rudd’s Ecclesiologically-Centered Vision of Justice in the American Catholic Tribune” (University of Dayton, 2008). Order No. DA3322442.
Anderson, Theodore Marvin, “Reimagining Religion: The Grounding of Spiritual Politics and Practice in Modern America, 1890–1940” (Yale University, 2008). Order No. DA3317056.
Bates, James Brent, “Resignation, Denial, and Hope: Shifting Attitudes and Practices in Protestant Funeral Liturgy and Pastoral Care in the United States, 1899–1959” (Drew University, 2008). Order No. DA3319115.
Blair, Sarah D. Brooks, “Reforming Methodism: 1800–1820” (Drew University, 2008). Order No. DA3319116.
Brownlee, Henry T., Jr., “Keeping Their Memory Green: The Pleasant Green Baptist Church in St. Louis, Missouri, 1866–1950” (Saint Louis University, 2008). Order No. DA3324144.
Dowland, Seth, “Defending Manhood: Gender, Social Order, and the Rise of the Christian Right in the South, 1965–1995” (Duke University, 2007). Order No. DA3321832.
Edwards, Kurt A., “Billy Graham, Elmer Gantry, and the Performance of a New American Revivalism” (Bowling Green State University, 2008). Order No. DA3316812.
Hill, Kimberly DeJoie, “Careers across Color Lines: American Women Missionaries and Race Relations, 1870–1920” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2008). Order No. DA3315642.
Kabala, James Stanley, “A Christian Nation? Church-State Relations in the Early American Republic, 1787–1846” (Brown University, 2008). Order No. DA3318336.
Lee, Rhonda Mawhood, “The Substance of Things Hoped for, the Evidence of Things Not Seen: The Louisville Fellowship of Reconciliation” (Duke University, 2007). Order No. DA3321839.
Mattick, Barbara E., “Ministries in Black and White: The Catholic Sisters of St. Augustine, Florida, 1859–1920” (Florida State University, 2008). Order No. DA3321503.
McMurry, Michael W., “A Study of Recent Hutterite Outmigration in South Dakota” (South Dakota State University, 2008). Order No. DA3322418.
McNeil, Daniel Robert, “‘The Devil Made the Mulatto’: Race, Religion, and Respectability in a Black Atlantic, 1931–2005” (University of Toronto, Canada, 2007). Order No. DANR29517.
Murphy, Stephen Wills, “‘It Is a Sacred Duty to Abstain’: The Organizational, Biblical, Theological, and Practical Roots of the American Temperance Society, 1814–1830” (University of Virginia, 2008). Order No. DA3322517.
Swartz, David R., “Left Behind: The Evangelical Left and the Limits of Evangelical Politics, 1965–1988” (University of Notre Dame, 2008). Order No. DA3318075.
Tison, Richard Perry, II, “Lords of Creation: American Scriptural Geology and the Lord Brothers’ Assault on ‘Intellectual Atheism’” (University of Oklahoma, 2008). Order No. DA3315300.
Tsai, Tzu-Lun, “Preaching as ‘Testimony, Publication, Prophesying’: A Study of Horace Bushnell’s Preaching and Homiletics in Light of His Religious Experience, 1833–1876” (Drew University, 2008). Order No. DA3319120.
Turigliatto-Fahrney, Terri A., “Slavery and Religion in the Atlantic World: A Comparative Study of Christianity’s Impact on Identity Formation among Slaves in Colonial Spanish and British America, 1530–1800” (Saint Louis University, 2008). Order No. DA3324230.
Walsh, Ellen, “‘Advancing the Kingdom’: Missionaries and Americanization in Puerto Rico, 1898–1930s” (University of Pittsburgh, 2008). Order No. DA3322379.
Janzen, Rod, Paul Tschetter: The Story of a Hutterite Immigrant Leader, Pioneer, and Pastor. (Eugene, Ore.: Pickwick, 2009. xii, 304 pp. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-1-60608-134-1.)
Kopp, James J., Eden within Eden: Oregon’s Utopian Heritage. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2009. xiv, 370 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-87071-424-5.)
Levenda, Peter, The Secret Temple: Masons, Mysteries, and the Founding of America. (New York: Continuum, 2009. xvi, 221 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-8264-3000-7.)
Miller, Steven P., Billy Graham and the Rise of the Republican South. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. vi, 304 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8122-4151-8.)
Myers-Shirk, Susan E., Helping the Good Shepherd: Pastoral Counselors in a Psychotherapeutic Culture, 1925–1975. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xiv, 301 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-0-8018-9047-5.)
O’Connell, Marvin R., Pilgrims to the Northland: The Archdiocese of St. Paul, 1840–1962. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009. xiv, 642 pp. $70.00, isbn 978-0-268-03729-1.)
Robert, Dana L., Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion. (Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. xii, 214 pp. Cloth, $89.95, isbn 978-0-631-23619-1. Paper, $24.00, isbn 978-0-631-23620-7.)
Goodwillie, Christian, and Jane F. Crosthwaite, eds., Millennial Praises: A Shaker Hymnal. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2009. xvi, 297 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-1-55849-639-2.) Includes cd.
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