2020-2021 Faculty Publications
“Hegel, Brandom, and Semantic Descent” in Existenz (Volume 15, No. 1, 2020)
By: Mark Alznauer
“Hegel on Aesthetic Reconciliation” in Hegel’s Political Aesthetics (Bloomsbury) ed. Stefan Bird-Pollan and Vladimir Marchenkov (2020)
By: Mark Alznauer
Rethinking Luke 10: The Parable of the Good Samaritan Israelite. Journal of Biblical Literature 139 (2020): 543-66.
By: Matthew Chalmers
Viewing Samaritans Jewishly: Josephus, the Samaritans, and the Identification of Israel. Journal for the Study of Judaism 51: 339-66.
By: Matthew Chalmers
Pandemic Pedagogy: Pamphlet Final Projects and Laughter. Ancient Jew Review, May 17. 2020.
By: Matthew Chalmers
Theologies of American exceptionalism
Edited by Elizabeth Shakman Hurd and Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
“The America-Game.” In Theologies of American Exceptionalism
By: Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
“Religious Freedom, Public Health, and the Limits of Law.” Canopy Forum (December 2020).
By: Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
“Defund the Border Police: Racial Justice and the American Border.” Canopy Forum (July 2020).
By: Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
“Islam in America: Review of America & Islam: Soundbites, Suicide Bombs and the Road to Donald Trump.” Cairo Review of Global Affairs 36 (Winter 2020): 120-124.
By: Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
“Is the Taliban Anti-Sufi? Deobandi Discourses on Sufism in Contemporary Pakistan,” in Katherine Pratt Ewing and Rosemary R. Corbett, eds. Modern Sufis and the State: The Politics of Islam in South Asia and Beyond (New York: Columbia University Press, 2020), 81–91.
By: Brannon Ingram
Gender Equality in and on Tibetan Nuns’ Terms
By: Sarah Jacoby and Padma’tsho (Baimacuo)
“Rethinking how to define magic,” in Sophie Page and Catherine Rider, eds., The Routledge History of Medieval Magic (New York: Routledge, 2019), 5-25 (with comments on other contributors’ articles, pp. 57-59).
By: Richard Kieckhefer
“Computation in the Arthaśāstra” in Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds. Why Sciences of the Ancient World Matter 5. C. Michel and K. Chemla, eds. Springer, 2020.
By: Mark McClish
“God in All Things? The Sacramental Logics of Jesuit Material Remains.” Social Analysis 64:4 (Winter 2020).
By: J Michelle Molina
“Consolation without Previous Cause? Consolation, Controversy, and Devotional Agency.” The Challenge of God: Continental Philosophy and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. (Oxford: T&T Clark, 2020).
By: J Michelle Molina
The Works of Richard Methley, a translation from the Latin (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press/Cistercian Publications)
By: Barbara Newman
“Mechthild of Magdeburg at Helfta: A Study in Literary Influence.” In Women Intellectuals and Leaders in the Middle Ages, ed. Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, John Van Engen, and Katie Bugyis, 383-95. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, April 2020.
By: Barbara Newman
“How Liberal Protestant Church Historians Helped Turn ‘Christianity’ Into a Good, White Protestant American Religion in the 20th Century,” in Forum on Elizabeth A. Clark’s The Fathers Refounded: Protestant Liberalism, Roman Catholic Modernism, and the Teaching of Ancient Christianity in Early Twentieth-Century America, in Church History (2020) 89: 395-398.
By: Robert Orsi
“Painted into a Corner by the Blood of the Lord,” Contending Modernities, University of Notre Dame, Keough School of Global Affairs, https://contendingmodernities.nd.edu/global-currents/painted-into-a-corner/, April 2020.
By: Robert Orsi
Thinking about the Prophets: A Philosopher Reads the Bible, Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 2020.
By: Kenneth Seeskin
“Can there be a Positive Theology?” in The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Theology, edited by Steven Kepnes. Cambridge University Press, 2020, 375-391.
By: Kenneth Seskin
"The Tabernacle: A Concession to Human Religious Needs?" TheTorah.com (2020).
By: Kenneth Seeskin
"Prophecy and Legislation After Moses" TheTorah.com (2020).
By: Kenneth Seeskin
“The Prophetic View of Morality.” 2020.
By: Kenneth Seeskin
“Commentary: Why We Need it and the Price We Pay for Having it.” 2020.
By: Kenneth Seeskin
The New Jewish Canon (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2020). Finalist for the 2020 National Jewish Book Award in Modern Jewish Thought and Experience
Edited by: Claire E. Sufrin and Yehuda Kurtzer
“Martin Buber between Revelation and Scripture” in Luther, Barth, and Movements of Theological Renewal (1918-1933), ed. Heinrich Assel and Bruce McCormack (Berlin: DeGruyter, 2020), 95-110.
By: Claire E. Sufrin
Netflix’s A Week Away Is A World Away
By: Sarah McFarland Taylor
“The Good Live as Envisioned by A.T. Ariyaratne and the Sarvodaya Movement.”
By: George Bond
“Conflict Over the Essential Nature of Law: Bava ben Buta’s Activism in Tosefta Hagigah,” Jeffrey Rubenstein, ed., Studies in Rabbinic Narrative Volume I, Brown Judaic Studies (Providence, RI), 2021, 377-403.
By: Barry Wimpfheimer