Books received

Church History, Sept, 2008

Ruf, Frederick J., Bewildered Travel: The Sacred Quest for Confusion. Studies in Religion and Culture. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.

Ruffin, J. Rixey, A Paradise of Reason. William Bentley and Enlightenment Christianity in the Early Republic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.

Ruotsila, Markku, The Origins of Christian Anti-Internationalism: Conservative Evangelicals and the League of Nations. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2008.

Rynne, Terrence J., Gandhi and Jesus." The Saving Power of Nonviolence. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2008.

Scheck, Thomas P., Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen's Commentary on Romans. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008.

Scholer, David M., ed., Social Distinctives of the Christians in the First Century: Pivotal Essays by E. A. Judge. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2008.

Scholtz, Andrew, Concordia Discors: Eros and Dialogue in Classical Athenian Literature. Hellenic Studies 24. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007.

Schwann, Kristin, Signs of Grace: Religion and American Art in the Gilded Age. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2008.

Seat, Karen K., "Providence Has Freed Our Hands": Women's Missions and the American Encounter with Japan. Women in Religion. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2008.

Shaw, Susan M., God Speaks to Us, Too: Southern Baptist Women on Church, Home, and Society. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008.

Simmons, Paul D., Faith and Health: Religion, Science, and Public Policy. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 2008.

Shape, Michael, The Royal Army Chaplains' Department: Clergy Under Fire. Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell, 2008.

Spangler, Jewel L., Virginians Reborn: Anglican Monopoly, Evangelical Dissent, and the Rise of the Baptists in the Late Eighteenth Century. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008.

Spicer, Kevin P., Hitler's Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008.

Spier, Jeffrey, with contributions by Mary Charles-Murray, Johannes G. Deckers, Steven Fine, Robin M. Jensen, and Herbert L. Kessler, Picturing the Bible: The Earliest Christian Art. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2007.

Stahle, Harvey, Picturing Kingship: History and Painting in the Psalter of Saint Louis. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008.

Starkie, Andrew, ed., The Church of England and the Bangorian Controversy, 1716-1721. Studies in Modern British Religious History 14. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2007.

Swedish, Margaret, Living Beyond the "End of the World": A Spirituality of Hope. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2008.

Tan, Jonathan Y., Introducing Asian American Theologies. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2008.

Teresa of Avila, The Book of Her Life. Trans. with notes by Kieran Kavanaugh and Otilio Rodriguez. Indianapolis, Ind.: Hackett, 2008.

Turner, John G., Bill Bright and Campus Crusade for Christ: The Renewal of Evangelicalism in Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008.