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1. Under the Mask of Marvels

Barnes, III, Rex D.
2015
Essays
ReligionReligion--Philosophy

2. Umma and Identity in Early Islamic Persia

Hanaoka, Mimi
2011
Theses
ReligionLiterature, MedievalHistory

3. Turning Towards a Life of Spirit: The Disruption of Economic Logic in the Vitae of Christina of Markyate and Wulfric of Haselbury, Anchorites

Stater, Megan E.
2016
Theses
HagiographyHermitsReligionBiographyWulfric, Saint, -1154Christina, of Markyate, Saint, approximately 1096-

4. Tsongkhapa’s Coordination of Sūtra and Tantra: Ascetic Performance, Narrative, and Philosophy in the Creation of the Tibetan Buddhist Self

Arnold, Edward Allen
2021
Theses
ReligionBuddhismEnlightenment (Buddhism)Asceticism--BuddhismTantric BuddhismTsong-kha-pa Blo-bzang-grags-pa, 1357-1419

5. True Philanthropy: A Religious History of the Secular Non-Profit Family Foundation

Jungclaus, Andrew Edward
2021
Theses
ReligionHistory--Religious aspectsCharitiesEndowmentsTwentieth centuryNonprofit organizationsHenry Luce FoundationPew Charitable TrustsLilly Endowment

6. Translating Islamic Authority: Chaplaincy and Muslim Leadership Education in North American Protestant Seminaries

Jalalzai, Sajida
2016
Theses
Theological seminariesIslamic leadershipIslamic learning and scholarshipReligion

7. Toward a Buddhist Philosophy and Practice of Human Rights

Kelley, Christopher
2015
Theses
ReligionPhilosophyHuman rightsBuddhismMādhyamika (Buddhism)Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations. General Assembly)

8. This Day, We Use Our Energy for Revolution: Black Feminist Ethics of Survival, Struggle, and Renewal in the new New Orleans

McTighe, Laura Elizabeth
2017
Theses
ReligionAfrican AmericansEthnologyCommunity activistsAfrican American feminists

9. The World Could Not Contain the Pages: A Sufi Reading of the Gospel of John Based on the Writings of Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn al-ʿArabī (1165-1240 CE)

Wolfe, Michael Wehring
2016
Theses
Sufi literatureReligionIbn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240Bible. New TestamentBible. Gospels

10. The Silk Princess Narrative: Religious Identity and the Localization of Buddhist Networks in the Kingdom of Khotan

Monteleone, David
2021
Theses
ReligionBuddhismSericulture

11. The Sickness Unto Life: Nietzsche's Diagnosis of the Christian Condition

Shepard, Frank Griffin
2013
Theses
Religion--PhilosophyReligion

12. The Revival of Tiantai Buddhism in the Late Ming: On the Thought of Youxi Chuandeng (1554-1628)

Ma, Yung-fen
2011
Theses
ReligionBuddhismTiantai Buddhism--DoctrinesGood and evilConfucianismDharmaNature

13. The Non-Cyprianic Scripture Texts in Lactantius' Divine Institutes

McGuckin, John A.
1982
Articles
Religion

14. The Mythic King: Raja Krishnacandra and Early Modern Bengal

Bordeaux, Joel
2015
Theses
Hindu mythology--InfluenceNationalismPolitical scienceDevotional literature, SanskritReligionSouth AsiansAsians

15. The Mirror of Glory: Sense and Subjectivity in Near Eastern Mysticism

Ugolnik, Zachary
2018
Theses
ReligionHistoryLiteratureMirrors in literatureMysticism

16. The Life of the Purātan Janamsākhī: Tracing the Earliest Memories of Gurū Nānak

Singh, Simran Jeet
2016
Theses
Sikhism in literatureSikhismSikh literatureHagiographyReligionSouth AsiansHistoryNānak, Guru, 1469-1538Janamasākhī

17. The Great Life Story of the Body of the Buddha: Re-examination and Re-assessment of the Images and Narratives of the Life of Buddha Shakyamuni

Vendova, Dessislava
2021
Theses
ReligionAsiansArtBuddhismBiographyGautama Buddha

18. The Death Drive Revisited: A Reexamination of Psychoanalytic Drive Theory and its Implications for Critical Theory

Fong, Benjamin Yen Yi
2013
Theses
ReligionPsychologyPhilosophy

19. The culture of healing in early medieval Japan: a microhistorical study in premodern epistemology

Poletto, Alessandro
2020
Theses
HistoryReligionBuddhismHealingTherapeuticsMiddle AgesAristocracy (Social class)

20. Spirit Christology: Lactantius and His Sources

McGuckin, John A.
1983
Articles
ReligionHistory

21. Schooling the Master: Caste Supremacy and American Education in British Ceylon, 1795–1855

Balmforth, Mark Edward
2020
Theses
South AsiansReligionHistoryNineteenth centuryCasteImperialism--British coloniesMissions

22. Review Essay: Past Practices--Ethnography and American Religion

Bender, Courtney
2011
Articles
Religion

23. Representing Mount Wutai's Past: A Study of Chinese and Japanese miracle tales about the Five Terrace Mountain

Andrews, Susan Patricia
2013
Theses
Religion

24. Reception, Interpretation and Doctrine in the Sixth Century: John Maxentius and the Scythian Monks

Pereira, Matthew Joseph
2015
Theses
ReligionHistory

25. Rabbis and Donors: The Logics of Giving in the Ancient Mediterranean

Dalton, Krista
2019
Theses
ReligionRabbinical literatureGifts--Religious aspectsHistory, AncientRabbis

26. Rabbinic Legal Loopholes: Formalism, Equity and Subjectivity

Stein, Elana
2014
Theses
ReligionJews

27. Prophetesses of the Body: American Jewish Women and the Politics of Embodied Knowledge

Rock-Singer, Cara
2018
Theses
ReligionKnowledge, Theory ofFeminism--Religious aspects--JudaismJewish women

28. Poisoned Ground, The Roots of Eurocentrism: Teleology, Hierarchy, and Anthropocentrism

McClellan, Joseph Mark
2013
Theses
PhilosophyReligion

29. Poetry and Prayer: Stotras in the Religious and Literary History of Kashmir

Stainton, Hamsa Michael
2013
Theses
Hindu hymns, SanskritŚaivismSanskrit literatureSanskrit poetryReligionStutikusumāñjali (Jagaddhara)

30. Occupying Space: The Public Life of Africana Religions in New York

Athias-Robles, Hillel Horacio
2021
Theses
ReligionAfrican Americans--ReligionPersecutionRites and ceremoniesRitual

31. Moses and the Mystery of Christ in Cyril of Alexandria's Exegesis, Part II

McGuckin, John A.
2000
Articles
ReligionHistory

32. Moses and the Mystery of Christ in Cyril of Alexandria's Exegesis, Part I

McGuckin, John A.
2000
Articles
ReligionHistory

33. Mīmāṃsā, Vedānta, and the Bhakti Movement

Venkatkrishnan, Anand
2015
Theses
ReligionHistory

34. Metaphor (Upacâra) in Early Yogâcâra Thought and Its Intellectual Context

Tzohar, Roy
2011
Theses
ReligionPhilosophySouth Asian literatureYogācāra (Buddhism)Buddhist literatureMetaphor

35. Memory and Difference: Coherence and Paradox in Javanese Muslims’ Stories of the Past

Meyer, Verena
2021
Theses
ReligionIslamMemoryStorytelling--Religious aspects--Islam

36. Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition

Sorensen, Michelle Janet
2013
Theses
ReligionPhilosophyAsians

37. Making the American Secular: An Ethnographic Study of Organized Nonbelievers and Secular Activists in the United States

Blankholm, Joseph
2015
Theses
IrreligionIrreligion and sociologyEthnology--Religious aspectsAtheistsReligionEthnologySociology

38. Making Pushkar Paradise: Religion, Tourism, and Belonging in a North Indian Pilgrimage Town

Thomases, Drew Jacob
2015
Theses
ReligionSouth AsiansEthnology

39. Losing Touch: Rethinking Contingency as Common Tangency in Continental Thought

Carlson, Liane Francesca
2015
Theses
Contingency (Philosophy)TheologyGood and evil--Religious aspects--ChristianityReligionReligion--Philosophy

40. Kasia the Melodist. And the Making of a Byzantine Hymnographer

Zugravu, Gheorghita
2013
Theses
ReligionHistory

41. Just Deserts: Losing Origen and Gaining Retributive Judgment in the Hagiographical Literature of the Early Byzantine World

French, Todd Edison
2014
Theses
ReligionHistoryTheology

42. Investigating the Margins: Bernard of Parma’s Glossa ordinaria on Religious Marginality in the High Middle Ages

Liu, Yanchen
2022
Theses
ReligionHistoryCanon lawManuscripts, MedievalBottoni, Bernardo, -1266Decretales Gregorii IX (Catholic Church)Glossa ordinaria

43. Interpreting the Vajra Rosary: Truth and Method Meets Wisdom and Method

Kittay, David R.
2011
Theses
ReligionSpiritualityHistory

44. (Im)Possible Muslims: Hizb ut-Tahrir, the Islamic State, and Modern Muslimness

Azad, Hasan
2017
Theses
EthnologyPhilosophyIslamReligionḤizb al-Taḥrīr

45. Ibn A‘tham's History: Transmission and Translation in Islamicate Written Culture, 290-873/902-1468

McLaren, Andrew G.
2021
Theses
ReligionHistoryPersian literatureArabic literatureHistoriographyIbn Aʻtham al-Kūfī, Aḥmad, -926?

46. How does God answer back?

Bender, Courtney
2008
Articles
Religion

47. Haunting Matters: Demonic Infestation in Northern Europe, 1400-1600

Barnes, Rex Delno
2019
Theses
ReligionHistoryDemonologyTheologyFolklore

48. Halevy, Halivni and The Oral Formation of the Babylonian Talmud

Bergmann, Ari
2014
Theses
ReligionHistoryJewsHalevy, Isaac, 1847-1914Halivni, DaṿidTalmud

49. Haḍimbā Becoming Herself: A Himalayan Goddess in Change

Halperin, Ehud
2012
Theses
ReligionHindu goddesses--CultSouth AsiansHinduism--RitualsAnimal sacrificeClimatic changesHiḍimbā (Hindu mythological character)

50. Gushan: the Formation of a Chan Lineage During the Seventeenth Century and Its Spread to Taiwan

Wang, Hsuan-Li
2014
Theses
Religion

51. Garland of devotees: Nābhādās' Bhaktamāl and modern Hinduism

Hare, James P.
2011
Theses
ReligionSouth Asian literatureHistory

52. Everyday Eschatology: Centering and Healing in Two Hindu Sects

Tackes, Nick
2022
Theses
ReligionHindu sectsHinduismEthnologyEschatologyEnd of the world

53. Esoteric Moxibustion for Demonic Disease: Efficacy and Ritual Healing in Medieval Japanese Buddhism

Macomber, Andrew
2019
Theses
ReligionSpiritual healingBuddhism--Customs and practicesBuddhism--RitualsMedicine, MedievalMoxa

54. Enhancing 'Human Nature': The Human Enhancement Debate in U.S. Bioethics

Fisher, Joseph Andrew
2021
Theses
ReligionReligion--PhilosophyScience--PhilosophyBioethics--Religious aspectsBiotechnologyCyborgs

55. Eknath Remembered and Reformed: Bhakti, Brahmans, and Untouchables in Marathi Historiography

Keune, Jon Milton
2011
Theses
ReligionDalits in literatureBhakti in literatureBrahmansIndian poetryMarathi poetryMarathi languageHistoriographyEkanātha, approximately 1548-approximately 1609

56. Dīn and Duniyā: Debating Sufism, Saint Shrines, and Money in the Lucknow Area

Clark, Quinn Alexander
2021
Theses
ReligionSouth AsiansMuslimsMuslim saintsMuslims--Rites and ceremoniesIslamic shrinesSufismMoney--Religious aspects--Islam

57. Did Augustine’s Christology Depend on Theodore of Mopsuestia?

McGuckin, John A.
1990
Articles
ReligionHistory

58. Diasporic Desires: Making Hindus and the Cultivation of Longing

Sippy, Shana L.
2018
Theses
ReligionSouth AsiansHinduism and cultureHindu diasporaIdentification (Religion)Desire

59. Dharma Possession: Daishi Myōjin and the Roles of Gods and Past Masters in the Preservation of Teachings at Premodern Kōyasan

Tinsley, Elizabeth Noelle
2019
Theses
ReligionHistoryBuddhism--Study and teachingBuddhism--Doctrines

60. Conversion by the Book: Buddhist Print Culture in Early Republican China

Scott, Gregory Adam
2013
Theses
ReligionHistory

61. Constructing Buddhism(s): Interreligious Dialogue and Religious Hybridity

Bender, Courtney; Cadge, Wendy
2006
Articles
Religion

62. Classifying Christians: Ethnography, Discovery, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity

Berzon, Todd Stephen
2013
Theses
ReligionHistoryHistory, Ancient

63. Book People: Evangelical Books and the Making of Contemporary Evangelicalism

Vaca, Daniel
2012
Theses
Book industries and tradeReligious literature--PublishingEvangelicalismReligionHistory

64. Bhakti Religion and Tantric Magic in Mughal India: Kacchvahas, Ramanandis, and Naths, circa 1500-1700

Burchett, Patton
2012
Theses
Yoga, BhaktiTantrismSufismRāmānandīsJogi-NathsBhaktiReligionSouth AsiansHistory

65. A Seal of Faith: Rereading Paul on Circumcision, Torah, and the Gentiles

Moorthy, Asha
2013
Theses
Religion

66. Ascesis and Devotion: The Mount Yudono Cult in Early Modern Japan

Castiglioni, Andrea
2015
Theses
Religion

67. American Reincarnations: What the Many Lives of Past Lives Tell us about Contemporary Spiritual Practice

Bender, Courtney
2007
Articles
ReligionSociologyHistory

68. Age of Scripture: Divine Words and Human Authors in Premodern India

St Amant, Guy
2022
Theses
ReligionEast IndiansMimamsaHinduismGautama BuddhaSiva (Hindu deity)Vishnu (Hindu deity)