Below you may find selected research articles from Religious Studies faculty in the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

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Submissions from 2024

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“Reciprocal Illumination” of Hinduism, Human Rights, and the Comparative Study of Religion: Arvind Sharma’s Contributions, Nancy M. Martin

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The Spiritual Prodigy, the Reluctant Guru, and the Saint: Mirabai and Collaborative Leadership at Hari Krishna Mandir, Nancy M. Martin

Submissions from 2022

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Jesus and Spirituality in Interreligious Perspectives, Nancy M. Martin

Submissions from 2020

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An Introduction to Seshat: Global History Databank, Peter Turchin, Harvey Whitehouse, Pieter François, Daniel Hoyer, Abel Alves, John Baines, David Baker, Marta Bartkowiak, Jennifer Bates, James Bennett, Julye Bidmead, Peter Bol, Alessandro Ceccarelli, Kostis Christakis, David Christian, Alan Covey, Franco De Angelis, Timothy K. Earle, Neil R. Edwards, Gary Feinman, Stephanie Grohmann, Philip B. Holden, Árni Júlíusson, Andrey Korotayev, Axel Kristinsson, Jennifer Larson, Oren Litwin, Victor Mair, Joseph G. Manning, Patrick Manning, Arkadiusz Marciniak, Gregory McMahon, John Miksic, Juan Carlos Moreno Garcia, Ian Morris, Ruth Mostern, Daniel Mullins, Oluwole Oyebamiji, Peter Peregrine, Cameron Petrie, Johannes Preiser-Kapeller, Peter Rudiak-Gould, Paula Sabloff, Patrick Savage, Charles Spencer, Miriam Stark, Barend ter Haar, Stefan Thurner, Vesna Wallace, Nina Witoszek, and Liye Xie

Submissions from 2019

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Neuman, Tamara. Settling Hebron. Jewish Fundamentalism in a Palestinian City. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018., Ilana Maymind

Submissions from 2018

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Reply to Tosh et al.: Quantitative Analyses of Cultural Evolution Require Engagement with Historical and Archaeological Research, Thomas E. Currie, Peter Turchin, Harvey Whitehouse, Pieter François, Kevin Feeney, Daniel Mullins, Daniel Hoyer, Christina Collins, Stephanie Grohmann, Patrick Savage, Gavin Mendel-Gleason, Edward Turner, Agathe Dupeyron, Enrico Cioni, Jenny Reddish, Jill Levine, Greine Jordan, Eva Brandl, Alice Williams, Rudolf Cesaretti, Marta Krueger, Alessandro Ceccarelli, Joe Figliulo-Rosswurm, Po-Ju Tuan, Peter Peregrine, Arkadiusz Marciniak, Johannes Preiser-Kapeller, Nikolay Kradin, Andrey Korotayev, Alessio Palmisano, David Baker, Julye Bidmead, Peter Bol, David Christian, Connie Cook, Alan Covey, Gary Feinman, Árni Daníel Júlíusson, Axel Kristinsson, John Miksic, Ruth Mostern, Cameron Petrie, Peter Rudiak-Gould, Barend ter Haar, Vesna Wallace, Victor Mair, Liye Xie, John Baines, Elizabeth Bridges, Joseph Manning, Bruce Lockhart, Amy Bogaard, and Charles Spencer

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Roy, Olivier. In Search of the Lost Orient. An Interview. As Interviewed by Jean-Louis Schlegel. Translated by C. Jon Delogu. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017, Ilana Maymind

Submissions from 2017

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Manzenreiter, W. and Holthus, B. (Eds.). Happiness and the Good Life in Japan. New York: Routledge, 2017., Ilana Maymind

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Quantitative Historical Analysis Uncovers a Single Dimension of Complexity that Structures Global Variation in Human Social Organization, Peter Turchin, Thomas E. Currie, Harvey Whitehouse, Pieter François, Kevin Feeney, Daniel Mullins, Daniel Hoyer, Christina Collins, Stephanie Grohmann, Patrick Savage, Gavin Mendel-Gleason, Edward Turner, Agathe Dupeyron, Enrico Cioni, Jenny Reddish, Jill Levine, Greine Jordan, Eva Brandl, Alice Williams, Rudolf Cesaretti, Marta Krueger, Alessandro Ceccarelli, Joe Figliulo-Rosswurm, Po-Ju Tuan, Peter Peregrine, Arkadiusz Marciniak, Johannes Preiser-Kapeller, Nikolay Kradin, Andrey Korotayev, Alessio Palmisano, David Baker, Julye Bidmead, Peter Bol, David Christian, Connie Cook, Alan Covey, Gary Feinman, Árni Daníel Júlíusson, Axel Kristinsson, John Miksic, Ruth Mostern, Camero Petrie, Peter Rudiak-Gould, Barend ter Haar, Vesna Wallace, Victor Mair, Liye Xie, John Baines, Elizabeth Bridges, Joseph Manning, Bruce Lockhart, Amy Bogaard, and Charles Spencer

Submissions from 2016

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On the Concept of Self-Hatred: A Misnomer, Ilana Maymind

Submissions from 2010

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Mirabai Comes to America: The Translation and Transformation of a Saint, Nancy M. Martin

Submissions from 1998

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Seeing Or Coming To the Child Of the Living One? More on 'Gospel Of Thomas' Saying-37 (An Assessment on Scribal Tendencies In Coptic Manuscripts From the Early Christian Communities), Marvin Meyer

Submissions from 1989

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World-Views and the Epistemic Foundations Of Theism, Joseph Runzo

Submissions from 1979

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Relativism and Absolutism In Bultmann Demythologizing Hermeneutic, Joseph Runzo