Faculty publications from the Department of Theological Studies at LMU can be found here.

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Works from 1999

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Returning to the Sources: The Hebrew Bible, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of John A. Wood, Perspectives on War in the Bible, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of William R. Farmer, The International Bible Commentary: A Catholic and Ecumenical Commentary for the Twenty-First Century, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 1998

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Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture, Christopher Chapple

Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture, Christopher Chapple

Haribhadra's Analysis of Patañjala and Kula Yoga in the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya, Christopher Chapple

J.C. Heesterman. The Broken World of Sacrifice: An Essay in Ancient Indian Ritual. In Religious Studies Review, Vol. 24, No. 3, July 1998. P. 326., Christopher Chapple

Lawrence A. Babb. Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture. In International Journal of Hindu Studies. Volume 2, No. 1, 1998. Pp. 122-123, Christopher Chapple

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The Broken World of Sacrifice: An Essay in Ancient Indian Ritual, Christopher Chapple

The Broken World of Sacrifice: An Essay in Ancient Indian Ritual, Christopher Chapple

Toward an Indigenous Indian Environmentalism, Christopher Chapple

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Yoga: Discipline of Freedom. The Yoga Sutra Attributed to Patanjali: A Translation of theText, with Commentary, Introduction and Glossary of Keywords, Christopher Chapple

Yoga: Discipline of Freedom. The Yoga Sutra Attributed to Patanjali: A Translation of theText, with Commentary, Introduction and Glossary of Keywords, Christopher Chapple

Yoga-Dṛṣṭi-Samuccaya (Selection), Christopher Chapple

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Old Wisdom in the New World: Americanization in Two Immigrant Theravada Buddhist Temples, Christopher Key Chapple

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Thomas Berry, Buddhism, and the New Cosmology, Christopher Key Chapple

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Living on the Edge of Eternity, Douglas E. Christie

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Review of Fragments of the Spirit: Nature, Violence, and the Renewal of Creation, Douglas E. Christie

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The Call of the Desert: Purity of Heart and Power in Early Christian Monasticism, Douglas E. Christie

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Understanding Christian Spirituality (Review), Douglas E. Christie

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Interreligious Friendship: A New Theological Virtue, James L. Fredericks

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One Earth Many Religions: Multifaith Dialogue and Global Responsibility, by Paul F. Knitter, James L. Fredericks

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The Cross and the Begging Bowl: Deconstructing the Cosmology of Violence, James L. Fredericks

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Losing Your Religion, Finding Your Faith: Spirituality for Young Adults, Brett C. Hoover

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Review of Poetry and Mysticism in Islam: The Heritage of Rumi, Amir Hussain

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Review of Struggling to Surrender: Some Impressions of an American Convert to Islam, Amir Hussain

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Excluded by the Logic of Control: Women in Medieval Society and Scholastic Theology, Marie Anne Mayeski

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''The Right Occasion for the Words'': Situating Ælred's Homily on Saint Katherine, Marie Anne Mayeski

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Archbishop Quinn’s Challenge: A Not Impossible Task, Thomas P. Rausch

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Divisions, Dialogue, and the Catholicity of the Church, Thomas P. Rausch

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Sexual Morality and Social Justice, Thomas P. Rausch

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The Church and the Council, Thomas P. Rausch

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Review of Dianne Bergant, Israel's Wisdom Literature: A Liberation-Critical Reading, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Justo L. Gonzalez, Santa Biblia:The Bible Through Hispanic Eyes, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Subverting Hatred: The Challenge of Nonviolence in Religious Traditions, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 1997

Animals and Environment in the Buddhist Birth Stories, Christopher Chapple

Bede Griffith. River of Compassion. Horizons, 1997., Christopher Chapple

Renouncer Traditions of India: Jainism and Buddhism, Christopher Chapple

River of Compassion, Christopher Chapple

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River of Compassion, Christopher Chapple

Sahaja Yoga, Christopher Chapple

The Doctrine of Karma: Its Origin and Development in Brahmanical, Buddhist, and Jaina Traditions, Christopher Chapple

Yujraj Krishan. The Doctrine of Karma: Its Origin and Development in Brahmanical, Buddhist, and Jaina Traditions. In International Journal of Hindu Studies. Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 326-327., Christopher Chapple

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Into the Labyrinth: Walking the Way of Wisdom, Douglas E. Christie

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Living Between Two Worlds: Home, Journey and The Quest for Sacred Place, Douglas E. Christie

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Review of Reading with a Passion : Rhetoric, Autobiography, and the American West in the Gospel of John, Douglas E. Christie

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The Word in the Desert”: The Biblical Spirituality of Early Christian Monasticism, Douglas E. Christie

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Revelation, History, and the Dialogue of Religions: A Study of Bhartrhari and Bonaventure, by D. Carpenter, James L. Fredericks

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Salvations: Truth and Difference in Religion, by S.M. Heim, James L. Fredericks

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"Let Women Not Despair": Rabanus Maurus on Women as Prophets, Marie Anne Mayeski

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Catholicism at the Dawn of the Third Millennium, Thomas P. Rausch

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Closing the Door on the School of the Assassins, Thomas P. Rausch

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Infallible Teaching on Moral Issues? A Response, Thomas P. Rausch

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Reassessing the Historical and Sociological Impact of the Babylonian Exile (597/586 - 539 BCE), Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Georg Steins, Die Chronik als kanonisches Abschlussphänomen: Studien zur Entstehung und Theologie von 1/2 Chronik, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Jon L. Berquist, Judaism in Persia's Shadow: A Social and Historical Approach, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 1996

Abhidharma as Paradigm for Practice, Christopher Chapple

Buddhism and Nature: Meditation on Nature and Emptiness, Christopher Chapple

Leonardo Boff. Ecology and Liberation: A New Paradigm. Jay B. McDaniel. With Roots and Wings: Christianity in an Age of Ecology and Dialogue. In America, November 23, 1996. Pp. 26-27., Christopher Chapple

Living Liberation in Sāṃkhya and Yoga, Christopher Chapple

Monist (Ekatvā) and Pluralist (Anekānta) Discourse in Indian Traditions, Christopher Chapple

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Learning to See: Epiphany in the Ordinary, Douglas E. Christie

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Nature, Spirit and Imagination in the Poetry of Mary Oliver, Douglas E. Christie

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Review of Landscape and Memory, Douglas E. Christie

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The Desert Fathers on Monastic Community (review), Douglas E. Christie

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Catholic-Evangelical Relations: Signs of Progress, Thomas P. Rausch

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Priest, Community, Eucharist, Thomas P. Rausch

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Between Ezra and Isaiah: Exclusion, Transformation, and Inclusion of the `Foreigner' in Post-Exilic Biblical Theology, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Review of Wilfred Cantwell Smith, What is Scripture: A Comparative Approach, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 1995

Ariel Glucklich. The Sense of Adharma. In Religious Studies Review. Vol. 21, No. 2, April 1995. P. 161., Christopher Chapple

Brian K. Smith. Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste. In Religious Studies Review. Vol. 21, No. 3, July, 1995. P. 250., Christopher Chapple

Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste, Christopher Chapple

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Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste, Christopher Chapple

Frank R. Podgorski. Hinduism: A Beautiful Mosaic and Ego: Revealer-Concealer. In Journal of Indian Philosophy. Vol. 13, No. 3 (1985), pp. 305-307., Christopher Chapple

Haribhadra, "Mahāvīra," "Patañjali", Christopher Chapple

Jainism, Christopher Chapple

Kavis or Rishis: The Legacy of Radhakrishnan and the Discipline of Hindu Studies, Christopher Chapple

Kendall Folkert. Scripture and Community: Collected Essays on the Jains. Edited by John E. Cort. In Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Vol. LXIII No. 3, 1995. Pp. 646-647., Christopher Chapple

Marcus Banks. Organizing Jainism in India and England. In Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Vol. LXIII No. 3, 1995. Pp. 645-646., Christopher Chapple

Michael Carrithers and Caroline Humphrey. The Assembly of Listeners: Jains in Society. In Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Vol. LXIII No. 3, 1995. Pp. 644- 645., Christopher Chapple

Organizing Jainism in India and England, Christopher Chapple

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Organizing Jainism in India and England, Christopher Chapple

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Scripture and Community: Collected Essays on the Jains, Christopher Chapple

Scripture and Community: Collected Essays on the Jains, Christopher Chapple

The Assembly of Listeners: Jains in Society, Christopher Chapple

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The Assembly of Listeners: Jains in Society, Christopher Chapple

The Sense of Adharma, Christopher Chapple

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The Sense of Adharma, Christopher Chapple

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Review of Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historìcal Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith, Douglas E. Christie

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The Judean Desert Monasteries in the Byzantine Period by Yizhar Hirschfeld (Review), Douglas E. Christie

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The Letters of St. Antony: Origenist Theology, Monastic Tradition and the Making of a Saint by Samuel Rubenson (Review), Douglas E. Christie

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We Already Have All That We Seek: Prayer as Radical Simplicity, Douglas E. Christie

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Review of Five Innovative Egyptian Short Stories, Amir Hussain

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Review of Wings of Lead: A Modern Egyptian Novella, Amir Hussain

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Dhuoda: Ninth Century Mother and Theologian, Marie Anne Mayeski

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The Unfinished Agenda of Vatican II, Thomas P. Rausch

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Review of Mervin Breneman, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Text and Experience: Toward a Cultural Exegesis of the Bible, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Works from 1994

Aphorisms on Spiritual Method: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali in Light of Mystical Experience, Christopher Chapple

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Aphorisms on Spiritual Method: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali in Light of Mystical Experience, Christopher Chapple