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Works from 2008

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The Birth of the Word in the Soul, Douglas E. Christie

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Masao Abe: A Bodhisattva's Vow, James L. Fredericks

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A Muslim Perspective on Interfaith Dialogue With Christians, Amir Hussain

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Film and the Introduction to Islam Course, Amir Hussain

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‘Listen to the Dark’: Death and Dying in Music, Film and Literature, Amir Hussain

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Review of “Golden States of Grace: Prayers of the Disinherited”, Amir Hussain

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The Diaspora in the West, Amir Hussain

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The global importance of ‘illiberal moderates’, an exchange: Partners in peace to precede a concert of democracies, Amir Hussain

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Thoughts on being a scholar of Islam and a Muslim in America post-9/11, Amir Hussain

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Non-canonical Towns: Representation of Urban Paradigms in Talmudic Understanding of the Jewish city, Gil P. Klein

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An 8 Day Retreat for Priests, Religious, Deacons, and Lay Ministers, Thomas P. Rausch

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I Believe in God: A Reflection on the Apostles’ Creed, Thomas P. Rausch

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Merton and the Opening to the East, Thomas P. Rausch

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Tradition, Rationality and Virtue: The Thought of Alasdair MacIntyre, Jonathan Rothchild

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Gideon at Thermopylae: Mapping War in Biblical Narratives, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Wayne G. Rollins and D. Andrew Kille, Psychological Insight into the Bible: Text and Readings, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Life in the Borderlands: Lessons from the Saints on the Diversity of the Body of Christ, Tracy Tiemeier

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The Holy Spirit in the World: A Global Conversation, Tracy Tiemeier

Works from 2007

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Book Review of The Myth of Religious Superiority: Multifaith Exploration of Religious Pluralism, Christopher Key Chapple

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Disciplines and Vows (Yamas and Vratas): How the Mystical Yields to the Ethical in Yoga and Jainism, Christopher Key Chapple

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"Foreword" from The Writings of Swami Sivananda: A Bibliographical Study, Christopher Key Chapple

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Demons and the Making of the Monk: Spiritual Combat in Early Christianity by David Brakke (Review), Douglas E. Christie

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Hesychia: The Practice of Stillness, Douglas E. Christie

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Spirituality: Its Uses and Misuses, Douglas E. Christie

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Vision Becoming Joy: The Desert in History and Imagination, Douglas E. Christie

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Dialogue and Solidarity in a Time of Globalization, James L. Fredericks

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‘If one member glories…’: Community Between the Living and the Saintly Dead in Bernard of Clairvaux’s Sermons for the Feast of All Saints, Anna Harrison

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How Quickly We Forget, Brett C. Hoover

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Life as a Muslim Scholar of Islam in Post 9/11 America, Amir Hussain

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Review of Understanding Islam: An Introduction, Amir Hussain

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The Islamic Tradition, Amir Hussain

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Andrew Greeley’s Religious Imagination: A Theological Perspective, Thomas P. Rausch

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To Embrace the Other, Thomas P. Rausch

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Atrocities, Accountability, and Peremptory Norms: Defending The Moral Authority of the International Criminal Court, Johnathan Rothchild

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Introduction, Jonathan Rothchild

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Prophetic Realism: Beyond Militarism and Pacifism in an Age of Terror, by Ronald H. Stone, Jonathan Rothchild

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Recapturing the Good, Not Merely Measuring Harms: Rehabilitation, Restoration, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Jonathan Rothchild

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Jonah, Jesus, and Other Good Coyotes: Speaking Peace To Power in the Bible, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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The Quiet Words of the Wise: Biblical Developments Toward Nonviolence as a Diaspora Ethic, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 2006

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Dying and Death: Jaina Dharma Traditions, Christopher Key Chapple

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Inherent Value without Nostalgia: Animals and the Jaina Tradition, Christopher Key Chapple

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Jainism and Ecology: Transformation of a Tradition, Christopher Key Chapple

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Yoga and the Mahabharata: Engaged Renouncers, Christopher Key Chapple

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St. Antony’s Fire, Douglas E. Christie

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The Work of Loneliness: Solitude, Emptiness, and Compassion, Douglas E. Christie

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Dialogue and Solidarity: Nostra Aetate after Forty Years, James L. Fredericks

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Virtual Church for Young Adults, Brett C. Hoover and Michael Hayes

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An Accidental Theologian: Thoughts on Islam in Public and Private Religious Universities, Amir Hussain

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Oil and Water: Two Faiths, One God, Amir Hussain

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Review of Me and the Mosque, a film by Zarqa Nawaz, Amir Hussain

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Review of Muslim Britain: Communities Under Pressure, edited by Tahir Abbas, Amir Hussain

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Teaching about Hindus and Muslims in the USA: ‘And all they will call you will be deportee’, Amir Hussain

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Websites for the Study of Islam, Amir Hussain

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The Topography of Symbol: Between Late Antique and Modern Jewish Understanding of Cities, Gil P. Klein

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Being Catholic in a Culture of Choice, Thomas P. Rausch

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The Azusa Street Revival and the Historic Churches, Thomas P. Rausch

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Children, Ethics, and Modern Medicine, Jonathan Rothchild

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Confronting the Powers: Tillich, Stout, and West on Democratic Principles and Procedure, Jonathan Rothchild

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Moral Consensus, The Rule of Law, and The Practice of Torture, Jonathan Rothchild

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Political Worship: Ethics for Christian Citizens, Jonathan Rothchild

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Retrieving ‘Asian Spirituality’ in North American Contexts: An Interfaith Proposal, Tracy Tiemeier

Works from 2005

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Book Review of Yoga: Discipline of Freedom, Christopher Key Chapple

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Death Teaches Us About Life, Christopher Key Chapple

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Ecology and Jainism, Christopher Key Chapple

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Encyclopedia Articles for “Buddha,” “Jainism,” and “Yoga and Ecology”, Christopher Key Chapple

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Essays in Jaina Philosophy and Religion, Christopher Key Chapple

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Review: Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach, Christopher Key Chapple

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Review: Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach, Christopher Key Chapple

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Yoga and the Gita: Isvara-Pranidhana and Bhakti, Christopher Key Chapple

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Nature, Douglas E. Christie

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Simplicity, or the Terror of Belief: The Making and Unmaking of the Self in Early Christian Monasticism, Douglas E. Christie

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Unlikely Signs: Hope in a Culture of Optimism, Brett C. Hoover

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Review of Muslim Britain: Communities Under Pressure, Amir Hussain

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Review of The Indian Imagination: Critical Essays on Indian Writing in English, Amir Hussain

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Teaching Inside-Out: On Teaching Islam, Amir Hussain

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An Urban Bishop in a Changing World: The Exegesis of Caesarius of Aries, Marie Anne Mayeski

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Towards a Truly Catholic Church: An Ecclesiology for the Third Millennium, Thomas P. Rausch

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Ethics, Law, and Economics: The Case Study of the Legal Regulation of Corporate Responsibility, Jonathan Rothchild

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Global Flows, Head Scarves, and Finite Freedom: Tillich on Globalization, Jonathan Rothchild

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Review of Daniel Friedmann, To Kill and Take Possession: Law, Morality, and Society In Biblical Stories, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Oded Borowski, Daily Life in Biblical Times, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 2004

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Bioethics in Jainism, Christopher Key Chapple

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Book review of Andre Padoux's Tantric Mantras: Studies on Mantrasastra, Christopher Key Chapple

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Religious Dissonance and Reconciliation: The Haribhadra Story, Christopher Key Chapple

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The Specter of Speciesism: Buddhist and Christian Views of Animals, Christopher Key Chapple

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The Tradition of Animal Protection in Jaina Religion, Christopher Key Chapple

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Shenoute and the Women of the White Monastery: Egyptian Monasticism in Late Antiquity, by Rebecca Krawiec, Douglas E. Christie

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Muslims in Canada: Opportunities and Challenges, Amir Hussain

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Reflections on Exile, Amir Hussain

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Reviews of Stone Speaker: Medieval Tombs, Landscape, and Bosnian Identity in the Poetry of Mak Dizdar and The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran, Amir Hussain

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Women at the Table: Three Medieval Theologians, Marie Anne Mayeski

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Christian Life Communities for Jesuit University Students?, Thomas P. Rausch

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Evangelizing America, Thomas P. Rausch

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Reform Structures, Focus on the Evidence, Thomas P. Rausch

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Where Do We Go From Here?, Thomas P. Rausch

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Self, Otherness, Theology, and Ontology: A Critical Engagement between Tillich and Kristeva, Levinas, and Bataille, Jonathan Rothchild

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Ezekiel in Abu Ghraib: ReReading Ezekiel 16:37-39 in the context of Imperial Conquest, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 2003

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Can One Size Fit All? Indic Perspectives on the Declaration of Human Rights by the World's Religions, Christopher Key Chapple

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Guru and Spiritual Direction, Christopher Key Chapple