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.
ISSUE INFORMATION
Issue information – TOC (pages 135–136) Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12444
ARTICLES
Rehabilitating the Spirituality of Pre-Islamic Arabia: On the Importance of the Kahin, the Jinn, and the Tribal Ancestral Cult (pages 137–157) Christopher M. Moreman Version of Record online: 15 JUL 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12383
Long-Distance Pilgrimage and the Counter Reformation in France: Sacred Journeys to the Mont Saint-Michel 1520 to 1750 (pages 158–180) Elizabeth Tingle Version of Record online: 22 JUL 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12385
Aristotelian Ethics and Luke 15:11–32 in Early Modern England (pages 181–196) Ezra Horbury Version of Record online: 12 JUN 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12369
Land, Labour and Ambivalence: Lutheran Missionaries Managing Land Disputes at Cape Bedford Mission (pages 197–214) Kirstie Close-Barry Version of Record online: 21 SEP 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12401
Indian Messiah: The Attraction of Meher Baba to British Audiences in the 1930s (pages 215–234) Sumita Mukherjee Version of Record online: 27 SEP 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12402
Pioneering Leadership: Historical Myth-Making, Absence, and Identity in the Churches of Christ in Victoria (pages 235–250) Kerrie Handasyde Version of Record online: 18 MAY 2016 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12367
REVIEW ARTICLE
The History of the Jehovah's Witnesses: An Appraisal of Recent Scholarship (pages 251–260) Zoe Knox Version of Record online: 21 FEB 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12425
BOOK REVIEWS
David Bebbington and David Ceri Jones, eds.: Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism in the United Kingdom during the Twentieth Century. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013; pp. xiii + 409 (pages 261–262) Rhys Bezzant Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12437
Heather H. Vacek: Madness: American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2015; pp. xiii + 271 (pages 262–264) Sean Cosgrove Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12441
Tony Ballantyne: Entanglements of Empire: Missionaries, Māori, and the Question of the Body. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014; pp. xiv + 360 (pages 264–265) Katherine Ellinghaus Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12428
Brycchan Carey and Geoffrey Plank, eds.: Quakers & Abolition. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2014; pp. vii + 264 (pages 266–268) Benton Gates Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12429
Francesca Trivellato, Leor Halevi, and Cátia Antunes, eds.: Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History, 1000–1900. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014; pp. viii + 288 (pages 268–270) Shawna Herzog Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12435
Iris Idelson-Shein: Difference of a Different Kind: Jewish Constructions of Race during the Long Eighteenth Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014; pp. xii + 267 (pages 270–271) Julie Kalman Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12433
James Kirby: Historians and the Church of England: Religion and Historical Scholarship, 1870–1914. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016; pp. viii + 222 (pages 272–273) Michael Ledger-Lomas Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12442
Jennifer Powell McNutt: Calvin Meets Voltaire: The Clergy of Geneva in the Age of Enlightenment, 1685–1798. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2013; pp. xiii + 358 (pages 273–275) Hoon Jae Lee Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12436
Christopher Harding: Religious Transformation in South Asia: The Meanings of Conversion in Colonial Punjab. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008; pp. xv + 305 (pages 275–277) Geoffrey A. Oddie Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12438
Martin Jacobs: Reorienting the East: Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014; pp. xi + 331 (pages 277–279) Uri Shachar Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12439
Matthew Beaumont and Matthew Inglesby, eds.: G. K. Chesterton, London and Modernity. London: Bloomsbury, 2013; pp. ix + 245 (pages 279–280) Norman Simms Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12432
Azzan Yadin-Israel: Scripture and Tradition: Rabbi Akiva and the Triumph of Midrash. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015; pp. viii + 308 (pages 281–282) Norman Simms Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12431
David Yamane: Becoming Catholic: Finding Rome in the American Religious Landscape. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014; pp. xii + 242 (pages 282–284) Matthew Tan Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12434
Joachim Gentz: Understanding Chinese Religions. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, 2013; pp. xvi + 160 (pages 284–285) Jonathan Tuckett Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12440
Laurence Cox: Buddhism and Ireland: From the Celts to the Counter-Culture and Beyond. Sheffield: Equinox, 2015; pp. xi + 413 (pages 286–287) Jonathan Wooding Version of Record online: 2 JUN 2017 / DOI: 10.1111/1467-9809.12430