The Journal of Religious History is an international, fully refereed journal which publishes articles and reviews current work in the history of religions and their relationship with all aspects of human experience. With high quality international contributors, the journal explores religion and its related subjects, along with debates on comparative method and theory in religious history.
ARTICLES
“And They'll Know We Are Christians By Our Love”: Exploring the Role of Christian Love on Maloga Mission, 1874–1888 (pages 333–351) Claire McLisky Article first published online: 5 NOV 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12181
The Baha'i Faith: Distribution Statistics, 1925–1949 (pages 352–369) Peter Smith Article first published online: 26 NOV 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12207
To Rid the Italian Soul of One Dark Blot: Recognising Race in White Christian Religion (pages 370–385) David F. Evans Article first published online: 5 NOV 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12161
“Your Journal, My Love”: Constructing Personal and Religious Bonds in Eighteenth-Century Women's Diaries (pages 386–398) Cynthia Aalders Article first published online: 5 NOV 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12162
Between Two Paradigms: Harriet Pullen and the Earliest Australian Female Preachers (pages 399–419) Nicole Starling Article first published online: 22 DEC 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12227
The Perpetually Wedded Wife of God: A Study of Shaykh Musa “Sadā Suhāg” as the Founder of Sadā Suhāgiyya Silsilah (pages 420–434) Tanvir Anjum Article first published online: 22 DEC 2014 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12226
BOOK REVIEWS
John Tucker: A Braided River: New Zealand Baptists and Public Issues 1882–2000. Bern: Peter Lang, 2013; pp. 364. (pages 435–436) Grace Bateman Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12295
E. A. Jones, ed.: The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England: The Exeter Symposium VIII. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2013; pp. xi + 214. (pages 436–438) Samuel Baudinette Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12287
Eugen J. Pentiuc: The Old Testament in Eastern Orthodox Tradition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014; pp. 414. (pages 438–440) Doru Costache Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12288
Atsuko Hirai: Government by Mourning: Death and Political Integration in Japan, 1603–1912. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2014; pp. xx + 433; 30 illustrations and tables. (pages 440–442) Carole M. Cusack Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12282
Daniel Pals: Nine Theories of Religion. 3rd ed., New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015 [1996]; pp. ix + 374. (page 442) Carole M. Cusack Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12286
Brian R. Clack: Love, Drugs, Art, Religion: The Pains and Consolations of Existence. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014; pp. xiii + 191. Illust. (pages 442–444) Carole M. Cusack Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12298
Christopher Partridge, ed.: The Occult World. London and New York: Routledge, 2015; pp. xx + 759. (pages 444–445) Carole M. Cusack Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12299
Benjamin Zeller: Heaven's Gate: America's UFO Religion. New York and London: New York University Press, 2014; pp. xiv + 286. (pages 446–447) Carole M. Cusack Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12300
Jeanette Beer: In Their Own Words; Practices of Quotation in Early Medieval History-Writing. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014; pp. xv + 158. (pages 447–448) Marcus Harmes Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12292
Lian Xi: Redeemed by Fire: The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010; pp. xiv + 333. (pages 448–449) Paul Hedges Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12247
Stephen J. Hunt and Andrew K. T. Yip, eds: The Ashgate Research Companion to Contemporary Religion and Sexuality. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012; pp. xv + 336. (pages 450–452) George Ioannides Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12289
Steven J. Sutcliffe and Ingvild Sælid Gilhus, eds: New Age Spirituality: Rethinking Religion. Durham: Acumen, 2013; pp. 298. (pages 452–454) Renee D. Lockwood Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12285
John Pritchard: Methodists and their Missionary Societies 1900–1996. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014; pp. xxxii + 333. (pages 454–455) Glen O'Brien Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12291
Alexander R. Rumble, ed.: Leaders of the Anglo-Saxon Church: From Bede to Stigand. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2012; pp. 204. (pages 455–457) James T. Palmer Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12293
Stephanie W. Jamison and Joel P. Brereton, trans.: The Rigveda: The Earliest Religious Poetry of India. 3 vols. Oxford and New York: South Asia Research, 2014; pp. xiv + 644; iii + 659–1216; iii + 1233–1693. (pages 457–458) Renate Söhnen-Thieme Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12283
James R. Lewis and Carole M. Cusack, eds: Sacred Suicide. Farnham: Ashgate, 2014; pp. 310. (pages 458–459) Benjamin E. Zeller Article first published online: 2 SEP 2015 | DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12290