Browsing Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society by Title
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Protestant Responses to Roman Catholic Environmental Thought
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 9, pg. 94-106, 2013. ) -
Publications of William Harmless, S.J.
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 15, pg. iv-viii, 2018. ) -
Qualified Sovereignty, Law, and the Moral Floor: Jewish Thought about War and Political Authority
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 18, pg. 186-204, 2019. )This paper argues for an international system in which political sovereignty is minimally shared among nation-states and international authorities in order to establish a global “moral floor” whereby international institutions ... -
The Recursive Violence of Anthropological Exceptionalism: Toward the Ecological Transformation of Dignity
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 21, 2020. )Prevalent theological concepts of human dignity purport to safeguard human lives equally, but in fact, because they ground human inviolability in assumptions of the violation and violability of animal lives, they expose ... -
Reformations in Reading: Short Bibles and the Aesthetics of Abridgment
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 18, pg. 119-134, 2019. )This article takes up a period in the Bible’s history of publication when the text was redacted to approximately half of its original size. In the mid-twentieth century, editors, publishers, and book designers worked to ... -
Reforming Muslim Politics: Rashid Rida’s Visions of Caliphate and Muslim Independence
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 18, pg. 63-78, 2019. )Muhammad Rashid Rida (1865-1935), a prolific writer and publisher who was also politically active, is generally known to Western readers as a Syrian or Lebanese-Syrian Islamic modernist. He is particularly associated with ... -
Reforming Our Responses to Crime: Recent Papal Contributions
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 18, pg. 135-150, 2019. )Pope Francis and his immediate predecessors, Benedict XVI and John Paul II, offer a positive vision of an appropriate societal response to crime and to criminals by emphasizing human dignity, rehabilitation, and social ... -
Reforming the Reforms: Doctrine in a Time of Ecumenism
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 18, pg. 79-89, 2019. )The article affirms that the contemporary ecumenical agreements (especially between Roman Catholics and Lutherans) are the result of extensive study and exhaustive dialogue at an institutional level. The author’s thesis ... -
Refugees, Exiles, and Stoic Cosmopolitanism
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 16, pg. 73-91, 2018. )The Roman imperial Stoics were familiar with exile. This paper argues that the Stoics’ view of being a refugee differed sharply from their view of what is owed to refugees. A Stoic adopts the perspective of a cosmopolitēs, ... -
Religion and environmentalism
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 3, pg. 5-26, 2008. ) -
Religion and Justice in the Church Courts of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Nineteenth Century
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 21, 2020. )The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints relied on their church court system for seeking “justice” or the cause of Zion throughout the nineteenth century for a variety of practical and theological reasons. First, ... -
Religion and Politics: Educating for Engagement
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 14, pg. 181-199, 2017. )Daily headlines confirm that when religion and politics interact, the results can be explosive. Most Catholic universities, however, count religious inquiry and political responsibility among their overall learning goals. ... -
Religion as Social Capital for Resettled Refugees: Karenni Catholics in Omaha, United States
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 16, pg. 52-72, 2018. )Drawing on a case study of resettled Karenni refugees from Myanmar in Omaha, in the American Midwest, this article explores the role, function, and potential of refugees’ identification with a religious belief and value ... -
Religion on parade: religiously themed entries in small-town parades
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 8, pg. 7-26, 2012. ) -
Religion on the silver screen
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 8, pg. 167-176, 2012. ) -
Religion, Environment, and Economy: Living in a Limited World
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 16, pg. 165-178, 2018. )Lynn White, Jr., laid out an intellectual framework that continues to dominate the relationship between religion and environment. White’s thesis that a religion’s cosmology and worldview is decisive in the human treatment ... -
Religious Institutions and Volunteering to Provide Care to People Living with HIV and AIDS in Zimbabwe
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 7, pg. 198-215, 2011. ) -
Religious Liberty and Gender and Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Legislation: A Critical Analysis of the Catholic Perspective
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 14, pg. 105-132, 2017. )Following the legalization of same-sex marriage by the U.S. Supreme Court, the next major struggle for equality rights for members of the LGBT community is the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). The United States ... -
Response: I agree, but do not neglect the population question
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 4, pg. 164-172, 2008. ) -
Response: I Read the Document Differently
( Supplement Series for the Journal of Religion & Society. vol. 4, pg. 47-54, 2008. )