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Contents: Volume 76, Number 3, September 2008   [Index by Author] 

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Jeffrey Stout
2007 Presidential Address: The Folly of Secularism
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 16, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 533-544; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn042 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul R. Kolbet
Torture and Origen's Hermeneutics of Nonviolence
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 545-572; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kimerer L. LaMothe
What Bodies Know About Religion and the Study of It
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 573-601; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frieder Ludwig
Christian–Muslim Relations in Northern Nigeria since the Introduction of Shari'ah in 1999
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 602-637; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michelle Voss Roberts
Flowing and Crossing: The Somatic Theologies of Mechthild and Lalleswari
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 14, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 638-663; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas Wolterstorff
How Social Justice Got to Me and Why It Never Left
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 16, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 664-679; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn043 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Gregory D. Alles
Religion Past & Present: Encyclopedia of Theology and Religion, Volume 1 A-Bhu. Edited by Hans Dieter Betz • Religion Past & Present: Encyclopedia of Theology and Religion, Volume 2 Bia-Chr. Edited by Hans Dieter Betz
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on June 21, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 680-684; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn038 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael S. Berger
Surviving Sacrilege: Cultural Persistence in Jewish Antiquity. By Steven Weitzman
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 684-687; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn035 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas S. Bremer
Holy Hills of the Ozarks: Religion and Tourism in Branson, Missouri. By Aaron K. Ketchell
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on June 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 687-690; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn036 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martien A. Halvorson-Taylor
Remembering Abraham: Culture, Memory, and History in the Hebrew Bible. By Ronald Hendel
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on June 28, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 690-693; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn037 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Jasper
Modes of Faith: Secular Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief. By Theodore Ziolkowski
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 1, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 693-696; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn040 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joseph Kip Kosek
Faith in the Halls of Power: How Evangelicals Joined the American Elite. By D. Michael Lindsay
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 1, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 696-699; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn041 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith E. McNeal
"Mek Some Noise": Gospel Music and the Ethics of Style in Trinidad. By Timothy Rommen
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on June 25, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 699-703; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn039 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah M. Pike
Teenage Witches: Magical Youth and the Search for Self. By Helen A. Berger and Douglas Ezzy
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 11, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 703-705; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Trent Pomplun
Journey to the East: The Jesuit Mission to China, 1579-1724. By Liam Matthew Brockey
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 706-709; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Quintman
King of the Empty Plain: The Tibetan Iron-Bridge Builder Tangtong Gyalpo. By Cyrus Stearns
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 709-712; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn052 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jalane D. Schmidt
The Guadalupan Controversies in Mexico. By Stafford Poole
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 712-715; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Gregory Price Grieve
Staking Out the Field: A Henotheistic Review of Supplemental Readers for the Study of Hinduism
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 716-747; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Russell T. McCutcheon
A Gift with Diminished Returns
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 748-765; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn044 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Steven Weitzman
Reopening the Gates of J. Z. Smith's Temple: To Take Place in the Light of New Historicism
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 766-773; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christine M. Thomas
Place and Memory: Response to Jonathan Z. Smith on To Take Place, on the Occasion of Its Twentieth Anniversary
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 19, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 773-781; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark K. George
Jonathan Z. Smith's To Take Place: Toward Theory in Ritual After 20 Years
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 781-782; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn046 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Burton Mack
Social Locations
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 782-789; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn048 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard D. Hecht
"Rites Require Rights": J. Z. Smith's To Take Place: Toward Theory in Ritual After 20 Years Space, Place, and Lived Experience in Antiquity Consultation
Journal of the American Academy of Religion Advance Access published on July 9, 2008
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 790-805; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn047 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Devin DeWeese
The Politics of Knowledge in Premodern Islam: Negotiating Ideology and Religious Inquiry. By Omid Safi
J Am Acad Relig 2008 76: 806; doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfn059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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