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Andersen, Francis I., Habakkuk: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Doubleday, 2001. 387 pages. $45.00.
Arrington, Robert L., and Mark Addis, eds., Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion. Routledge, 2001. 187 pages. $85.00.
Aschheim, Steven E., Scholem, Arendt, Klemperer: Intimate Chronicles in Turbulent Times. Indiana University Press, 2001. 134 pages. $27.95.
Augustine, "De Bono Coniugali" and "De Sancta Virginitate." Edited with an introduction, translation, and notes by P. G. Walsh. Oxford Uni- versity Press, 2001. 164 pages. $60.00.
Baker, Colin F., and Meira Polliack, Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic Manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah Collections: Arabic Old Series (T-S Ar. la- 54). Cambridge University Press, 2001. 616 pages. N.P.
Barber, Michael D., Equality and Diversity: Phenomenological Investiga- tions of Prejudice and Discrimination. Humanity Books, 2001. 296 pages. $55.00.
Barrett, David B., George T. Kurian, and Todd M. Johnson, eds., World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches and Reli- gions in the Modern World, Vol. 1: The World by Countries: Religion- ists, Churches, Ministries. 2d ed. Oxford University Press, 2001. 876 pages. $295.00 (set price).
Barrett, David B., George T. Kurian, and Todd M. Johnson, eds., World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches and Reli- gions in the Modern World, Vol. 2: The World by Segments: Religions, Peoples, Languages, Cities, Topics. 2d ed. Oxford University Press, 2001. 823 pages. $295.00 (set price).
Bartov, Omer, and Phyliss Mack, eds., In God's Name: Genocide and Re- ligion in the Twentieth Century. Berghahn Books, 2001. 401 pages. $69.95.
Baumgarten, Albert I., ed., Apocalyptic Time. Brill, 2000. 388 pages. $140.00.
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Ben-Chorin, Schalom, Brother Jesus: The Nazarene through Jewish Eyes. Translated and edited by Jared S. Klein and Max Reinhart. University of Georgia Press, 2001. 252 pages. $40.00.
Beyrich, Tilman, Ist Glauben wiederholbar?: Derrida liest Kierkegaard. Walter de Gruyter, 2001. 398 pages. N.P.
Black, Rufus, Christian Moral Realism: Natural Law, Narrative, Virtue, and the Gospel. Oxford University Press, 2000. 368 pages. $74.00.
Blackburn, Anne M., Buddhist Learning and Textual Practice in Eighteenth- Century Lankan Monastic Culture. Princeton University Press, 2001. 241 pages. $39.50.
Boles, John B., ed., Autobiographical Reflections on Southern Religious History. University of Georgia Press, 2001. 272 pages. $34.95.
Bottero, Jean, Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia. Translated by Teresa Lav- ender Fagan. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 246 pages. $30.00.
Brading, D. A., Mexican Phoenix. Our Lady of Guadalupe: Image and Tra- dition across Five Centuries. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 444 pages. $34.95.
Bressler, Ann Lee, The Universalist Movement in America, 1770-1880. Oxford University Press, 2001. 204 pages. $35.00.
Bryan, G. McLeod, These FewAlso Paid a Price: Southern Whites Who Fought for Civil Rights. Mercer University Press, 2001. 148 pages. $25.00.
Bukdahl, Jorgen, Soren Kierkegaard and the Common Man. Translated, revised, edited, and with notes by Bruce H. Kirmmse. William B. Eerd- mans, 2001. 154 pages. $19.00.
Burkert, Walter, Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece. Translated by Peter Bing. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 110 pages. $28.00.
Carter, Grayson, Anglican Evangelicals: Protestant Secessions from the Via Media, c. 1800-1850. Oxford University Press, 2001. 470 pages. $85.00.
Cates, Diana Fritz, and Paul Lauritzen, eds., Medicine and the Ethics ofCare. Georgetown University Press, 2001. 331 pages. $55.00.
Chakrabarti, Kunal, Religious Process: The Puranas and the Making of a Regional Tradition. Oxford University Press, 2001. 368 pages. $39.95.
Clarke, Emma C., lamblichus' "De Mysteriis": A Manifesto of the Miracu- lous. Ashgate, 2001. 136 pages. $59.95.
Cohen, Richard A., Ethics, Exegesis and Philosophy: Interpretation after Levinas. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 361 pages. $64.95.
Cohen-Mor, Dalya, A Matter ofFate: The Concept ofFate in the Arab World
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as Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature. Oxford University Press, 2001. 320 pages. $52.00.
Connelly, Mark, ed., Christmas at the Movies: Images of Christmas in American, British and European Cinema. I. B. Tauris, 2001. 242 pages. $29.95.
Conyers, A. J., The Long Truce: How Toleration Made the World Safe for Power and Profit. Spence Publishing, 2001. 266 pages. $27.95.
Cook, Michael, Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought. Cambridge University Press, 2000. 702 pages. $85.00.
Daniels, Jim, Lives of Service: Stories from Maryknoll. Orbis Books, 2001. 128 pages. $25.00.
Dever, William G., What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?: What Archaeology Can Tell Us about the Reality of Ancient Israel. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 313 pages. $25.00.
Dieter, Theodor, Der junge Luther und Aristoteles: Eine historisch- systematische Untersuchung zum Verhiiltnis von Theologie und Philoso- phie. Walter de Gruyter, 2001. 687 pages. N.P.
Dimant, Devorah, Qumran Cave 4, Vol. 21: Parabiblical Texts, Part 4: Pseudo-Prophetic Texts. Partially based on earlier transcriptions by John Strugnell. Clarendon Press, 2001. 278 pages. $90.00.
Duff, Paul B., Who Rides the Beast?: Prophetic Rivalry and the Rhetoric of Crisis in the Churches of the Apocalypse. Oxford University Press, 2001. 189 pages. $45.00.
Eden, Kathy, Friends Hold All Things in Common: Tradition, Intellectual Property, and the Adages of Erasmus. Yale University Press, 2001. 194 pages. $35.00.
Evans, T. V., Verbal Syntax in the Greek Pentateuch: A Natural Usage and Hebrew Interference. Oxford University Press, 2001. 335 pages. $85.00.
Failing, Wolf-Eckart, Hans-Gtinter Heimbrock, and Thomas A. Lotz, eds., Religion als Phiinomen: Sozialwissenschaftliche, Theologische und Philosophische Erkundungen in der Lebenswelt. Walter de Gruyter, 2001. 215 pages. N.P.
Falk, Richard, Religion and Humane Global Governance. Palgrave, 2001. 191 pages. $45.00.
Ferreira, M. Jamie, Love's Grateful Striving: A Commentary on Kierkegaard's Works of Love. Oxford University Press, 2001. 316 pages. $45.00.
Fields, Stephen M., Being as Symbol: On the Origins and Development of Karl Rahner's Metaphysics. Georgetown University Press, 2000. 164 pages. $65.00.
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Fowler, Robert L., Early Greek Mythography, Vol. 1: Text and Introduc- tion. Oxford University Press, 2000. 459 pages. $90.00.
Freston, Paul, Evangelicals and Politics in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 344 pages. $59.95.
Gellner, David N., The Anthropology ofBuddhism and Hinduism: Weberian Themes. Oxford University Press, 2001. 397 pages. $39.95.
Gillespie, Joanna Bowen, The Life and Times of Martha Laurens Ramsay, 1759-1811. University of South Carolina Press, 2001. 315 pages. $34.95.
Ginzburg, Carlo, Wooden Eyes: Nine Reflections on Distance. Translated by Martin Ryle and Kate Soper. Columbia University Press, 2001. 261 pages. $24.95.
Goodman, Lenn E., In Defense of Truth: A Pluralistic Approach. Human- ity Books, 2001. 431 pages. $55.00.
Grace, Fran, Carry A. Nation: Retelling the Life. Indiana University Press, 2001. 374 pages. $35.00.
Grant, Edward, God and Reason in the Middle Ages. Cambridge Univer- sity Press, 2001. 397 pages. $64.95.
Haeri, Muneera, The Chishtis: A Living Light. Oxford University Press, 2000. 211 pages. $24.95.
Halpern, Baruch, David's Secret Demons: Messiah, Murderer, Traitor, King. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 492 pages. $30.00.
Hamilton, Sarah, The Practice of Penance, 900-1050. Boydell Press, 2001. 275 pages. $75.00.
Hanks, Tom, The Subversive Gospel: A New Testament Commentary of Liberation. Translated by John P. Doner. Pilgrim Press, 2000. 267 pages. $27.00.
Heinzelmann, Martin, Gregory of Tours: History and Society in the Sixth Century. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 235 pages. $59.95.
Hjelde, Sigurd, ed., Man, Meaning and Mystery. Hundred Years of History ofReligions in Norway: The Heritage of W. Brede Kristensen. Brill, 2000. 301 pages. $87.00.
Holman, Susan R., The Hungry Are Dying: Beggars and Bishops in Roman Cappadocia. Oxford University Press, 2001. 231 pages. $49.95.
Hunter, Cornelius G., Darwin's God: Evolution and the Problem of Evil. Brazos Press, 2001. 192 pages. $17.99.
Ivakhiv, Adrian J., Claiming Sacred Ground: Pilgrims and Politics at Glaston- bury and Sedona. Indiana University Press, 2001. 326 pages. $49.95.
Jacobs, Jonathan, Choosing Character: Responsibility for Virtue and Vice. Cornell University Press, 2001. 149 pages. $29.95.
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Jaffee, Martin S., Torah in the Mouth: Writing and Oral Tradition in Pal- estinian Judaism, 200 BCE-400 CE. Oxford University Press, 2001. 239 pages. $45.00.
Jones, Lindsay, The Hermeneutics of Sacred Architecture: Experience, In- terpretation, Comparison, Vol. 1: Monumental Occasions: Reflections on the Eventfulness of Religious Architecture. Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions, by Harvard University Press, 2000. 368 pages. $34.50.
Jiingel, Eberhard, God's Being Is in Becoming: The Trinitarian Being of God in the Theology of Karl Barth. Translated by John Webster. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 142 pages. $28.00.
Katerberg, William H., Modernity and the Dilemma of North American Anglican Identities, 1880-1950. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. 306 pages. $49.95.
Kelting, M. Whitney, Singing to the Jinas: Jain Laywomen, Mandtal Sing- ing and the Negotiations of Jain Devotion. Oxford University Press, 2001. 268 pages. $49.95.
Kern, Kathi, Mrs. Stanton's Bible. Cornell University Press, 2001. 288 pages. $39.95.
Kisala, Robert J., and Mark R. Mullins, eds., Religion and Social Crisis in Japan: Understanding Japanese Society through the Aum Affair. Palgrave, 2001. 227 pages. $68.00.
Koltun-Fromm, Ken, Moses Hess and Modern Jewish Identity. Indiana University Press, 2001. 180 pages. $32.95.
Kosky, Jeffrey L., Levinas and the Philosophy of Religion. Indiana Univer- sity Press, 2001. 233 pages. $39.95.
Kuefler, Mathew, The Manly Eunuch: Masculinity, Gender Ambiguity, and Christian Ideology in Late Antiquity. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 437 pages. $45.00.
Lee, Raymond L., Jr., and Alistair B. Fraser, The Rainbow Bridge: Rain- bows in Art, Myth, and Science. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001. 393 pages. $65.00.
Lewis, Alan E., Between Cross and Resurrection: A Theology of Holy Satur- day. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 477 pages. $30.00.
Leyerle, Blake, Theatrical Shows and Ascetic Lives: John Chrysostom's At- tack on Spiritual Marriage. University of California Press, 2001. 244 pages. $45.00.
Lincoln, Ulrich, Aujferung: Studien zum Handlungsbegriff in Soren Kierke- gaards "Die Taten der Liebe." Walter de Gruyter, 2000. 516 pages. N.P.
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Littell, Franklin H., Historical Atlas of Christianity. 2d ed. Continuum, 2001. 440 pages. $35.00.
Lyster, William, Cornelis Hulsman, and Stephen J. Davis, Be Thou There: The Holy Family's Journey in Egypt. Photographs by Norbert Schiller. American University in Cairo Press, 2001. 162 pages. $39.50.
Magee, Glenn Alexander, Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition. Cornell Uni- versity Press, 2001. 287 pages. $39.95.
Malkovsky, Bradley J., ed., New Perspectives on Advaita Vedanta: Essays in Commemoration of Professor Richard De Smet. Brill, 2000. 187 pages. $74.00.
Mann, Gurinder Singh, The Making of Sikh Scripture. Oxford University Press, 2001. 193 pages. $39.95.
Marshall, S. J., The Mandate of Heaven: Hidden History in the I-Ching. Columbia University Press, 2001. 252 pages. $32.50.
McCarthy, Kathleen D., ed., Women, Philanthropy, and Civil Society. Indiana University Press, 2001. 314 pages. $34.95.
McDermott, Rachel Fell, Mother ofMy Heart, Daughter ofMy Dreams: Kali and Uma in the Devotional Poetry of Bengal. Oxford University Press, 2001. 437 pages. $65.00.
McLeod, W. H., Exploring Sikhism: Aspects of Sikh Identity, Culture, and Thought. Oxford University Press, 2000. 288 pages. $29.95.
McPartland, Thomas J., Lonergan and the Philosophy of Historical Exis- tence. University of Missouri Press, 2001. 303 pages. $37.50.
Milgrom, Jacob, Leviticus 23-27: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. Doubleday, 2000. 819 pages. $50.00.
Mollenkott, Virginia Ramey, Omnigender: A Trans-religious Approach. Pilgrim Press, 2001. 198 pages. $18.00.
Miller, Gerhard, ed., Theologische Realenzyklopi die, Vol. 32: Spurgeon- Taylor. Walter de Gruyter, 2001. 783 pages. N.P.
Negev, Avraham, and Shimon Gibson, eds., Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land. Continuum, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 1972). 512 pages. $39.95.
Nelson, Robert H., Economics: The New American Religion. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001. 378 pages. $35.00.
Newland, Guy, ed., Changing Minds: Contributions to the Study of Bud- dhism and Tibet in Honor of Jeffrey Hopkins. Snow Lion Publications, 2001. 328 pages. $29.95.
Nobuhara, Tokiyuki, Howaitoheddo to Nishida-tetsugaku no "aida" (Be- tween Whitehead and Nishida-tetsugaku: The Idea of a Buddhist- Christian Philosophy). Hozokan, 2001. 273 pages. N.P.
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Powers, Peter Kerry, Recalling Religions: Resistance, Memory, and Cultural Revision in Ethnic Women's Literature. University of Tennessee Press, 2001. 139 pages. $27.00.
Preus, J. Samuel, Spinoza and the Irrelevance of Biblical Authority. Cam- bridge University Press, 2001. 228 pages. $54.95.
Ridgeon, Lloyd V. J., Crescents on the Cross: Islamic Visions of Christian- ity. Oxford University Press, 2001. 127 pages. $19.95.
Riley, Gregory J., The River of God: A New History of Christian Origins. HarperSanFrancisco, 2001. 252 pages. $24.00.
Rittner, Carol, and John K. Roth, eds., "Good News" after Auschwitz?: Christian Faith within a Post-Holocaust World. Mercer University Press, 2001. 215 pages. $39.95.
Rossi, Azariah de', The Light of the Eyes. Translated by Joanna Weinberg. Yale University Press, 2001. 802 pages. $120.00.
Sahlin, Claire L., Birgitta of Sweden and the Voice ofProphecy. Boydell Press, 2001. 266 pages. $90.00.
Schaefer, Konrad, Psalms. Edited by David W. Cotter. Liturgical Press, 2001. 399 pages. $49.95.
Schlagel, Richard H., The Vanquished Gods: Science, Religion, and the Nature of Belief. Prometheus Books, 2001. 349 pages. $36.00.
Schloen, J. David, The House of the Father as Fact and Symbol: Patrimonial- ism in Ugarit and the Ancient Near East. Eisenbrauns, 2001. 414 pages. $57.50.
Sharma, Arvind, ed., Hinduism and Secularism: After Ayodhya. Palgrave, 2001. 214 pages. $59.95.
Shepherd, Samuel C., Avenues of Faith: Shaping the Urban Religious Cul- ture of Richmond, Virginia, 1900-1929. University of Alabama Press, 2001. 414 pages. $44.95.
Sicker, Martin, Between Man and God: Issues in Judaic Thought. Green- wood Press, 2001. 260 pages. $69.95.
Smith, Steven D., Getting Over Equality: A Critical Diagnosis of Religious Freedom in America. New York University Press, 2001. 214 pages. $40.00.
Spivey, Nigel, Enduring Creation: Art, Pain, and Fortitude. University of California Press, 2001. 272 pages. $39.95.
Stanley, Brian, ed., Christian Missions and the Enlightenment. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 246 pages. $45.00.
Steinberg, Leo, Leonardo's Incessant Last Supper. Zone Books, 2001. 317 pages. $43.00.
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Stump, Eleonore, and Norman Kretzmann, eds., The Cambridge Compan- ion to Augustine. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 307 pages. $59.95.
Thakur, Laxman S., Buddhism in the Western Himalaya: A Study of the Tabo Monastery. Oxford University Press, 2001. 333 pages. $45.00.
Thompson, John L., Writing the Wrongs: Women of the Old Testament among Biblical Commentators from Philo through the Reformation. Oxford University Press, 2001. 288 pages. $49.95.
Traunecker, Claude, The Gods ofEgypt. Translated by David Lorton. Cornell University Press, 2001. 134 pages. $27.95.
Vaggione, Richard Paul, Eunomius of Cyzicus and the Nicene Revolution. Oxford University Press, 2000. 425 pages. $90.00.
Watson, Stephen H., Tradition(s) II: Hermeneutics, Ethics, and the Dispen- sation of the Good. Indiana University Press, 2001. 301 pages. $35.00.
Watt, D. E. R., Medieval Church Councils in Scotland. T&T Clark, 2000. 185 pages. $59.95.
Wellhausen, Julius, The Pharisees and Sadducees. Mercer University Press, 2001. 115 pages. $30.00.
Whiteman, J. H. M., Old and New Evidence on the Meaning of Life, Vol. 2: The Dynamics of Spiritual Development. Colin Smyth Limited, 2000. 624 pages. $45.00.
Wolowelsky, Joel B., ed., Women and the Study of Torah: Essays from the Pages of Tradition. KTAV, 2001. 148 pages. $19.95.
Wright, Craig, The Maze and the Warrior. Harvard University Press, 2001. 351 pages. $39.95.
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Ali, Ahmed, trans., Al-Qur'dn: A Contemporary Translation. New ed. Princeton University Press, 2001. 572 pages. $19.95.
Asselt, Willem J. van, and Eef Dekker, eds., Reformation and Scholasticism: An Ecumenical Enterprise. Baker Books, 2001. 311 pages. $24.99.
Atwood, Craig D., Always Reforming: A History of Christianity since 1300. Mercer University Press, 2001. 375 pages. $29.95.
Barstow, Anne Llewellyn, ed., War's Dirty Secret: Rape, Prostitution, and Other Crimes against Women. Pilgrim Press, 2000. 257 pages. $20.00.
Bauckham, Richard, ed., God Will Be All in All: The Eschatology of Jirgen Moltmann. Fortress Press, 2001. 295 pages. $20.00. Behr-Sigel, Elisabeth, Discerning the Signs of the Times: The Vision of
Elisabeth Behr-Sigel. Edited by Michael Plekon and Sarah E. Hinlicky.
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Translated by Lyn Breck, Michael Plekon, Deno Takles, and Rachel Mortimer. St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2001. 148 pages. $13.95.
Belzen, Jacob A., ed., Psychohistory in Psychology of Religions: Interdisci- plinary Studies. Rodopi, 2001. 269 pages. $43.00.
Black, C. Clifton, Mark: Images of an Apostolic Interpreter. Fortress Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, University of South Carolina Press, 1994). 327 pages. $20.00.
Boyce, Mary, Zorastrians: Their Beliefs and Practices. Routledge, 2001 (re- print; original edition, 1979). 252 pages. $24.95.
Brueggemann, Walter, The Prophetic Imagination. 2d ed. Fortress Press, 2001. 151 pages. $16.00.
Burns, Robert A., Roman Catholicism after Vatican II. Georgetown Uni- versity Press, 2001. 200 pages. $19.95.
Carter, Robert E., Encounter with Enlightenment: A Study of Japanese Eth- ics. State University of New York Press, 2001. 258 pages. $22.95.
Cherry, Conrad, Betty A. DeBerg, and Amanda Porterfield, Religion on Campus. University of North Carolina Press, 2001. 316 pages. $24.95.
Coggins, Richard, Introducing the Old Testament. 2d ed. Oxford Univer- sity Press, 2001. 161 pages. $24.95.
Conklin, Beth A., Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society. University of Texas Press, 2001. 285 pages. $22.95.
Davis, Dena S., Genetic Dilemmas: Reproductive Technology, Parental Choices, and Children's Futures. Routledge, 2001. 153 pages. $22.95.
Devlin-Glass, Frances, and Lyn McCredden, eds., Feminist Poetics of the Sacred: Creative Suspicions. Oxford University Press, 2001. 268 pages. $19.95.
Dunn, James D. G., Daniel J. Harrington, Elizabeth A. Johnson, John P. Meier, and E. P. Sanders, Jesus: A Colloquium in the Holy Land. Edited by Doris Donnelly. Continuum, 2001. 166 pages. $19.95.
Dyck, Arthur J., When Killing Is Wrong: Physician Assisted Suicide and the Courts. Pilgrim Press, 2001. 127 pages. $12.00.
Eisenberg, Joyce, and Ellen Scolnic, The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words. Jewish Publication Society, 2001. 202 pages. $14.95.
Ellis, Stephen, The Mask of Anarchy: The Destruction of Liberia and the Religious Dimension of an African Civil War. New York University Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 1999). 350 pages. $19.95.
Esposito, John L., and John O. Voll, Makers of Contemporary Islam. Oxford University Press, 2001. 257 pages. $17.95.
Evdokimov, Paul, In the World, of the Church: A Paul Evdokimov Reader.
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Edited and translated by Michael Plekon and Alexis Vinogradov. St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2001. 273 pages. $15.95.
Furlong, Monica, Ther se ofLisieux. New ed. Orbis Books, 2001. 144 pages. $16.00.
Gartner, Lloyd P., History of the Jews in Modern Times. Oxford Univer- sity Press, 2001. 468 pages. $19.95.
Gay, Volney P., Joy and the Objects ofPsychoanalysis: Literature, Belief, and Neurosis. State University of New York Press, 2001. 243 pages. $22.95.
Geertz, Armin W., and Russell T. McCutcheon, eds., Perspectives on Method and Theory in the Study of Religion: Adjunct Proceedings of the XVIIth Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Mexico City 1995. Brill, 2000. 347 pages. N.P.
Geertz, Clifford, Available Light: Anthropological Reflections on Philosophi- cal Topics. Princeton University Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 2000). 271 pages. $16.95.
Gerhart, Mary, and Allan Melvin Russell, New Maps for Old: Explorations in Science and Religion. Continuum, 2001. 232 pages. $24.95.
Gibbons, B. J., Spirituality and the Occult: From the Renaissance to the Modern Age. Routledge, 2001. 196 pages. $19.95.
Goldsmith, John A., John Komlos, and Penny Schine Gold, The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career: A Portable Mentor for Scholars from Graduate School through Tenure. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 310 pages. $13.00.
Goss, Robert E., and Mona West, eds., Take Back the Word: A Queer Read- ing of the Bible. Pilgrim Press, 2000. 239 pages. $20.00.
Greer, Rowan A., Christian Hope and Christian Life: Raids on the Inarticu- late. Crossroad, 2001. 282 pages. $24.95.
Gunn, Giles, Beyond Solidarity: Pragmatism and Difference in a Global- ized World. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 235 pages. $16.00.
Hampshire, Stuart, Justice Is Conflict. Princeton University Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 2000). 98 pages. $11.95.
Harding, Susan Friend, The Book ofJerry Falwell: Fundamentalist Language and Politics. Princeton University Press, 2001 (reprint; original edi- tion, 2000). 336 pages. $18.95.
Harrington, Hannah K., Holiness: Rabbinic Judaism and the Graeco-Roman World. Routledge, 2001. 242 pages. $27.95.
Hart, Stephen, Cultural Dilemmas of Progressive Politics: Styles of Engage- ment among Grassroots Activists. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 292 pages. $17.00.
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Hasan, Asma Gull, American Muslims: The New Generation. Continuum, 2000. 200 pages. $15.95.
Head, Thomas, ed., Medieval Hagiography: An Anthology. Routledge, 2000. 834 pages. $35.00.
Hilkert, Mary Catherine, Speaking with Authority: Catherine of Siena and the Voices of Women Today. Paulist Press, 2001. 168 pages. $9.95.
Hodgson, Peter C., The Mystery beneath the Real: Theology in the Fiction of George Eliot. Fortress Press, 2001. 244 pages. $20.00.
Jansen, Katherine Ludwig, The Making of the Magdalen: Preaching and Popular Devotion in the Later Middle Ages. Princeton University Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 2000). 389 pages. $19.95.
Jenkins, Earnestine, and Darlene Clark Hine, eds., A Question ofManhood: A Reader in U.S. Black Men's History and Masculinity, Vol. 2: The 19th Century: From Emancipation to Jim Crow. Indiana University Press, 2001. 482 pages. $29.95.
Jobling, David, Tina Pippin, and Ronald Schleifer, eds., The Postmodern Bible Reader. Blackwell Publishers, 2001. 381 pages. $29.95.
Jonardon, Ganeri, Philosophy in Classical India. Routledge, 2001. 207 pages. $24.95.
Knight, Christopher C., Wrestling with the Divine: Religion, Science, and Revelation. Fortress Press, 2001. 146 pages. $19.00.
Kohn, Livia, Daoism and Chinese Culture. Three Pines Press, 2001. 228 pages. $14.95.
Kohn, Richard J., Lord of the Dance: The Mani Rimdu Festival in Tibet and Nepal. State University of New York Press, 2001. 366 pages. $29.95.
Kolakowski, Leszek, Religion If There Is No God ... : On God, the Devil, Sin and Other Worries of the So-Called Philosophy of Religion. St. Augustine's Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 1982). 221 pages. $18.00.
Kolb, Robert, and James A. Nestingen, eds., Sources and Contexts of the Book of Concord. Fortress Press, 2001. 277 pages. $25.00.
Kwok Pui-lan, Introducing Asian Feminist Theology. Pilgrim Press, 2000. 136 pages. $16.95.
Lai, Whalen, and Michael von Brtick, Christianity and Buddhism: A Multi- cultural History of Their Dialogue. Translated by Phyllis Jestice. Orbis Books, 2001. 265 pages. $40.00.
Lake, Peter, The Boxmaker's Revenge: "Orthodoxy, " "Heterodoxy, " and the Politics of the Parish in Early Stuart London. Stanford University Press, 2001. 422 pages. $24.95.
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Larson, Jennifer, Greek Nymphs: Myth, Cult, Lore. Oxford University Press, 2001. 380 pages. $29.95.
Layman, Geoffrey, The Great Divide: Religious and Cultural Conflict in American Party Politics. Columbia University Press, 2001. 435 pages. $22.50.
Lillback, Peter A., The Binding of God: Calvin's Role in the Development of Covenant Theology. Baker Books, 2001. 331 pages. $24.99.
Long, Carolyn Morrow, Spiritual Merchants: Religion, Magic, and Com- merce. University of Tennessee Press, 2001. 314 pages. $19.00.
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Long, W. Meredith, Health, Healing and God's Kingdom: New Pathways to Christian Health Ministry in Africa. Regnum Books International, 2000. 288 pages. N.P.
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Marshall, Christopher D., Beyond Retribution: A New Testament Vision for Justice, Crime, and Punishment. William B. Eerdmans, 2001. 342 pages. $24.00.
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Mazur, Eric Michael, and Kate McCarthy, eds., God in the Details: Ameri- can Religion in Popular Culture. Routledge, 2001. 326 pages. $23.95.
McCort, Dennis, Going beyond the Pairs: The Coincidence of Opposites in German Romanticism, Zen, and Deconstruction. State University of New York Press, 2001. 224 pages. $17.95.
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Muddiman, John, The Epistle to the Ephesians. Continuum, 2001. 338 pages. $29.95.
Mueller, Joan, Clare's Letters to Agnes: Texts and Sources. Franciscan Institute, 2001. 269 pages. N.P.
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Owen, J. Judd, Religion and the Demise of Liberal Rationalism: The Foun- dational Crisis of the Separation of Church and State. University of Chicago Press, 2001. 218 pages. $16.00.
Palmer, Michael, The Question of God: An Introduction and Sourcebook. Routledge, 2001. 357 pages. $24.95.
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Pieper, Josef, Scholasticism: Personalities and Problems ofMedieval Philoso- phy. St. Augustine's Press, 2001 (reprint; original edition, 1960). 192 pages. $13.00.
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Raja, John Joshva, Facing the Reality of Communication: Culture, Church and Communication. ISPCK, 2001. 339 pages. $17.00.
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Alejandro Vallega, eds., Companion to Heidegger's "Contributions to Philosophy." Indiana University Press, 2001. 255 pages. $22.95.
Selling, Joseph A., ed., Embracing Sexuality: Authority and Experience in the Catholic Church. Ashgate, 2001. 196 pages. $29.95.
Sharot, Stephen, A Comparative Sociology of World Religions: Virtuosos,
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Priests, and Popular Religion. New York University Press, 2001. 344 pages. $18.50.
Smidt, Corwin E., ed., In God We Trust: Religion and American Political Life. Baker Books, 2001. 286 pages. $24.99.
Smith, Christine M., Risking the Terror: Resurrection in This Life. Pilgrim Press, 2001. 124 pages. $14.00.
Sobrino, Jon, Christ the Liberator: A View from the Victims. Translated by Paul Burns. Orbis Books, 2001. 376 pages. $28.00.
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Storkey, Elaine, Origins of Difference: The Gender Debate Revisited. Baker Books, 2001. 156 pages. N.P.
Sugirtharajah, R. S., The Bible and the Third World: Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Encounters. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 306 pages. $22.95.
Swan, Laura, The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women. Paulist Press, 2001. 218 pages. $13.95.
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Walters, Kerry S., and Lisa Portmess, eds., Religious Vegetarianism: From Hesiod to the Dalai Lama. State University of New York Press, 2001. 203 pages. $14.95.
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Wineman, Aryeh, The Hasidic Parable: An Anthology with Commentary. Jewish Publication Society, 2001. 191 pages. $19.95.
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