BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications for November 2020

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications for the month of November 2020:

• Jonathan Calvillo

  • The Saints of Santa Ana: Faith and Ethnicity in a Mexican Majority City. Oxford University Press, 2020.

  • Jonathan was also selected by the New-York Historical Society to be a Public Fellow in Religion and the American West. This fellowship is funded by the Luce Foundation to support emerging scholars in Religious Studies and History whose work complements that of the forthcoming N-YHS exhibit Acts of Faith: Religion and the American West.

• Rebecca Copeland

  • “Ecomimetic Interpretation: Ascertainment, Identification, and Dialogue in Matthew 6:25–34,” Biblical Interpretation (2020) 1-23.

  • “Women, Wells, and Springs: Water Rights and Hagar’s Tribulations,” Biblical Theology Bulletin 50:4 (2020), 191–199.

• Cristian De La Rosa

  • Entries: Isa.9:2-7, Isa.62:6-12, 2 Sam 7:1-11. Westminster John Knox Press @2020.

• Mary Elizabeth Moore

  • “Sacred, Revolutionary Teaching: Encountering Sacred Difference and Honest Hope,” Religious Education, 2020, 115:3, 291-303.

  • Lucinda Mosher, Axel Takacs, Or Rose, and Mary Elizabeth Moore, eds. Deep Understanding for Divisive Times: Essays Marking a Decade of the Journal of Interreligious Studies. Newton Centre, MA: Interreligious Studies Press, 2020. STH faculty chapters:

    • Luis Menéndez-Antuña, “The Ethical Turn in Biblical Studies: Its Relevance for the Classroom as an Interreligious Space,”114-119.

    • Judith Oleson, “Interfaith Place-Making in the Academic Landscape: Religion and Conflict Transformation,” 133-139.

    • Robert R. Stains, Jr., “Brave Listening and Passionate Speaking: Engaging Strong Emotion in Interreligious Dialogue,” 177-181.

    • Wendy von Courter, “Getting Out of Our Own Way: Maximizing Our Collective Power in Service to Justice,” 182-188.

    • Mary Elizabeth Moore, Afterword, “Opening Borders: Stretching Human Compassion,” 189-197.

• Shelly Rambo

  • “Constructive Biblical Hermeneutics: History and its Afterlife,” in What is Constructive Theology? Histories, Methodologies, and Perspectives (Bloomsbury, 2020). https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/what-is-constructive-theology-9780567695154/.

• Andrew Shenton

  • Voices of Earth and Air, Volume III: Works for Chorus, 2020, Vox Futura: Andrew Shenton, Conductor. https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6299/.

• Shively T. J. Smith

  • Shively Smith, “Brief Reflections on the “Head, Heart, and Hand” Legacy of Dr. Clarice J. Martin through the Social-Conscious Literary Voice of Anna Julia Cooper,” Recovering Female Interpreters of the Bible. A Panel Discussion at the SBL Annual Meeting 2019 in San Diego, lectio difficilior: European Electronic Journal for Feminist Exegesis 1/2020 (http://www.lectio.unibe.ch/20_1/Shively_Smith.html) [peer reviewed]

  • Ali, Kecia, Julia Watts Belser, Grace Y. Kao, and Shively T. J. Smith. “Full Catastrophe Mentoring: A Conversation.” Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion 36, no. 2 (2020): 107-16. Accessed October 12, 2020. doi:10.2979/jfemistudreli.36.2.08.

  • “Thurman-eutics: Howard Thurman’s Clothesline for the Interpretation of the Life of the Mind and Journey of the Spirit.” In Greg Ellison and Luther Smith, eds. Anchored in the Current: The Eternal Wisdom of Howard Thurman in a Changing World. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2020, 71-83.

• Nimi Wariboko

  • The Pentecostal Hypothesis: Christ Talks, They Decide. Cascade Books, 2020

  • The Split Economy: Saint Paul Goes to Wall Street. SUNY Press, 2020

  • African Pentecostalism and World Christianity: Essays in Honor of J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu. Ed. Nimi Wariboko and Adeshina Afolayan. Pickwick Publications, 2020

  • The Philosophy of Nimi Wariboko: Social Ethics, Economy, and Religion. Ed. Toyin Falola. Carolina Academic Press, 2020.

  • Endorsement by Nimi Wariboko: An Amos Yong Reader: The Pentecostal Spirit: “In the days when mainstream theologians treated Pentecostalism with disdain, Yong’s scholarship gave birth to twins — systematized pentecostal theology and sophistication. In this scholarship pentecostal thinkers find their most intimate voice, and the global academy witnesses a splendid realization of the potentials of pentecostal theology. This book is a concrete evidence of all these.”

  • Essays:

    • Nimi Wariboko, “Robin W. G. Horton (1932-2019): His Life and Work,” Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol 90: 4 (August 1920): 822-830.

    • Nimi Wariboko, “Whose Face is on the Coin? The Split Economy and Political Theology.” Political Theology Network, July 23, 2020. https://politicaltheology.com/whose-face-is-on-the-coin-the-spliteconomy-and-political-theology/.

    • Nimi Wariboko, “Between Evangelicals and Trump: Redemption Through Sin,” Political Theology Network, November 5, 2020. https://politicaltheology.com/between-evangelicals-and-trumpredemption-through-sin/.

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