Browsing Rabbi Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society by Title
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Uncertainty and the Limits of Culture
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 17, 2015. )Public discourse about religion is increasingly dominated by the assumption that to be religious is to be certain about absolute truths. Broadly shared among pundits and politicians, and widely disseminated in the media, ... -
Unlikely alliances: notes on a green culture of life
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 3, pg. 146-158, 2008. ) -
Urbanism, Religion, and Race-based Residential Preferences
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 17, 2015. )Using the October 2008 Pew Social Trends Survey, the present study finds that worship attendance more strongly contributes to the unwillingness of non-urban Whites to live within racially diverse settings than it does for ... -
A Viewer's Guide to Contemporary Passion Plays
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 1, 2004. ) -
Viking quest: Rosalie Hankey Wax's search for trans-racial spiritual solidarity, 1921-1971
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 5, pg. 76-89, 2009. ) -
Violence, utopia, and the Kingdom of God: fantasy and ideology in the Bible
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 1, 1999. ) -
The violent bear it away: just war and U.S. military policy in the eyes of Catholic teaching
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 4, pg. 80-91, 2008. ) -
The virgin and the dynamo: use and abuse of religion in environmental debates
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The virtual pilgrimage: the disappearing body from place to space
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 13, 2011. )This paper explores the phenomenological and metaphysical implications of the increasing abstraction of online religion away from place into space within <em>techgnosis</em> � a form of Gnosticism inherent in modernity. ... -
The Vision of the Balkans in Musical Culture: Between Viennese Operetta and Eurovision
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 19, pg. 124-135, 2019. )This article addresses the representation and conceptualization of the Balkans in musical culture since the nineteenth century. It argues that typical strategies of (self-)exoticizing and the approximation of dominant ... -
Visual ambiguity in the biblical tradition: the word and image of God
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 8, pg. 27-39, 2012. ) -
Visual depiction of impossibility and Hans Holbein's The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb (1521)
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 8, pg. 90-100, 2012. ) -
Visual, verbal, mental, and living images in early modern Catholicism: Francis de Sales and Adrien Gambart
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 8, pg. 55-71, 2012. ) -
Vocation, Discernment, and the Human Heart in Augustine
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 15, pg. 82-90, 2018. )Augustine’s theological insights into the human heart provide a resource for vocational discernment, which is a response to the calling of God through the integration of one’s unique talents, desires, limitations, and ... -
"The wageless work of paradise": integrating women into American religious history
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 5, pg. 114-128, 2009. ) -
Welcoming the stranger: religion and attitudes toward social justice for immigrants in the U.S
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 16, 2014. )Every major religious tradition contains edicts for social justice on behalf of the marginalized, or, the stranger. However, the influence of religion on attitudes toward immigrants has been understudied. Along with other ... -
What Can Christian Ethics Learn from Evolutionary Examinations of Altruism?
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 11, pg. 138-148, 2015. ) -
What constitutes new religious movements? A question of typology
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 9, 2007. ) -
What does the ordination of women then mean for women now?
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 5, pg. 137-147, 2009. ) -
What ever happened to historical criticism?
( Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 9, 2007. )