Journal of the American Academy of Religion

2004 Presidential Address

Jane Dammen McAuliffe

Reading the Qur’n with Fidelity and Freedom
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 615-635; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi072 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles

Jane E. Hicks and William R. Barnett

Grading The Court on Zelman: School Vouchers and the Politics of Establishment Jurisprudence
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 637-657; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi073 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Edward E. Curtis, IV

African-American Islamization Reconsidered: Black History Narratives and Muslim Identity
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 659-684; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi074 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Herbert Berg

Mythmaking in the African American Muslim Context: The Moorish Science Temple, the Nation of Islam, and the American Society of Muslims
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 685-703; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi075 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

‘Abd al-Hakeem Carney

Imamate and Love: The Discourse of the Divine in Islamic Mysticism
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 705-730; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi076 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marjorie O’Rourke Boyle

Broken Hearts: The Violation of Biblical Law
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 731-757; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi077 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vincent W. Wynne

Abraham’s Gift: A Psychoanalytic Christology
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 759-780; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi078 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. David Hall

Does Creation Equal Nature? Confronting the Christian Confusion about Ecology and Cosmology
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 781-812; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi079 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zeff Bjerken

On Mandalas, Monarchs, and Mortuary Magic: Siting the Sarvadurgatipariodhana Tantra in Tibet
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 813-841; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi080 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arvind Sharma

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on the Aryan Invasion and the Emergence of the Caste System in India
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 843-870; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi081 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Essay

Linell Cady

Secularism, Secularizing, and Secularization: Reflections on Stout’s Democracy and Tradition
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 871-885; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi082 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Donna Maeda

Review: Gendering the Spirit: Women, Religion, and the Post-Colonial Response
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 887-890; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi083 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steven G. Smith

Review: The New Gospel of Christian Atheism
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 890-893; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi084 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Liyakat Takim

Review: The Crisis of Muslim History: Religion and Politics in Early Islam
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 893-895; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi085 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Judith R. Baskin

Review: Rebuilding the House of Israel: Architectures of Gender in Jewish Antiquity
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 896-898; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi086 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ita Sheres

Review: Midrashic Women: Formations of the Feminine in Rabbinic Literature
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 898-902; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi087 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John F. Wilson

Review: A Nation of Agents: The American Path to a Modern Self and Society
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 902-905; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi088 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Helland

Review: Give Me That Online Religion
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 905-908; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi089 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sally J. Scholz

Review: Public Vision, Private Lives: Rousseau, Religion, and 21st-Century Democracy
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 908-911; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi090 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eliezer Segal

Review: Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 911-913; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi091 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. G. Roeber

Review: Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation between Church and State
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 913-915; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi092 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jorunn J. Buckley

Review: Spirituality in the Land of the Noble: How Iran Shaped the World’s Religions.
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 915-917; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi093 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Bryan Bademan

Review: Moral Reconstruction: Christian Lobbyists and the Federal Legislation of Morality, 1865–1920
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 918-921; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi094 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David D. Hall

Review: Opening Scripture: Bible Reading and Interpretive Authority in Puritan New England
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 922-924; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi095 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh

Review: Crisis and Knowledge: The Upanishadic Experience and Storytelling
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 924-926; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi096 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher H. Evans

Review: American Heretic: Theodore Parker and Transcendentalism
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 926-929; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi097 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rebecca Y. Kim

Review: God in Chinatown: Religion and Survival in New York’s Evolving Immigrant Community
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 929-931; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi098 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James D. Bratt

Review: Theology in America: Christian Thought from the Age of the Puritans to the Civil War
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 932-934; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi099 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachel E. Harding

Review: Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomblé
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 934-937; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi100 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leslie G. Desmangles

Review: Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 937-939; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi101 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jason David BeDuhn

Review: In Search of the Early Christians: Selected Essays
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 940-942; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi102 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carol P. Christ

Review: Embracing the Witch and the Goddess: Feminist Ritual-Makers in New Zealand
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 943-945; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi103 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ann Graham Brock

Review: The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene: Legends, Apocrypha, and the Christian Testament
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 946-948; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi104 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Key Chapple

Review: Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 948-949; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi105 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter J. Haas

Review: Torn at the Roots: The Crisis of Jewish Liberalism in Postwar America
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 950-952; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi106 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shahzad Bashir

Review: The Ulama in Contemporary Islam: Custodians of Change
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 952-955; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi107 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ita Sheres

Review: Dinah’s Daughters: Gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to Late Antiquity
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 955-958; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi108 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received

BOOKS RECEIVED
J Am Acad Relig 2005 73: 959-976; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi109 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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