Journal of Religion

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Religion is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Yung Wen, Clement. An “Open-Ended Distinctiveness”: The Contemporary Relevance of Wolfhart Pannenberg’s Participatory Ecclesiology and Ecumenism for World Christianity. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck &7
Quine, Cat. Casting Down the Host of Heaven: The Rhetoric of Ritual Failure in the Polemic against the Host of Heaven. Boston: Brill, 2020. xv+201 pp. $125.00 (cloth).3
Ogunnaike, Oludamini. Poetry in Praise of Prophetic Perfection: A Study of West African Arabic Madīḥ Poetry and Its Precedents. Cambridge: Islamic Texts Society, 2020. x+166 pp. £19.99.3
:Women’s Lives: Self-Representation, Reception and Appropriation in the Middle Ages3
:How the English Reformation Was Named: The Politics of History, c. 1400–17002
:Don’t Forget to Live: Goethe and the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises2
:Birthing Revival: Women and Mission in Nineteenth-Century France2
:Horizons of Ancestral Inheritance: Commentary on the Levi, Qahat, and Amram Qumran Aramaic Traditions2
Neele, Adriaan C. Before Jonathan Edwards: Sources of New England Theology. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii+266 pp. $78.00 (cloth).1
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Review of Jeremy David Engels’s The Ethics of Oneness: Emerson, Whitman, and the Bhagavad Gita1
Is Incommensurability Insurmountable? A Modest Response to Some Interpretations of George Lindbeck1
:Hope as Atmosphere: An Existential-Phenomenological and Inter-cultural Study into the Phenomenology of Hope1
:Baptizing Burma: Religious Change in the Last Buddhist Kingdom1
:Fallen Angels in the Theology of Saint Augustine1
:In the Image of Her: Recovering Motherhood in the Christian Tradition1
Nahme, Paul E. Hermann Cohen and the Crisis of Liberalism: The Enchantment of the Public Sphere. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. xiv+327 pp. $55.00 (cloth).0
Bokenkamp, Stephen R. A Fourth-Century Daoist Family: The “Zhen’gao,” or Declarations of the Perfected. Volume 1. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. xi+201 pp. $85.00 (cloth).0
:Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation0
Shoham-Steiner, Ephraim. Jews and Crime in Medieval Europe. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2021. xi+459 pp. $89.99 (cloth); $44.99 (paper).0
:Resisting the Bonhoeffer Brand: A Life Reconsidered0
:Searching for the Body: A Contemporary Perspective on Tibetan Buddhist Tantra0
Response: Polemics? Who Cares!?0
:The Jesuits in the United States: A Concise History0
:Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism0
Domesticated Lilith: The Integral Role of the Demonic Feminine in the Esoteric Writings of the German Pietists0
“Not to Any Mortal”: Freedom, Harmony, and Religious Imagination in Spinozan Theocracy0
The Question Concerning Ground and Theodicy in Schelling’s Plato0
:Rousseau’s God: Theology, Religion, and the Natural Goodness of Man0
:Life Without God: An Outsider’s Look at Atheism0
Elliott, Dyan. The Corrupter of Boys: Sodomy, Scandal, and the Medieval Clergy. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. viii+378 pp. $45.00 (cloth).0
:Embattled America: The Rise of Anti-politics and America’s Obsession with Religion0
The Social Memory of Pté Sáŋ Wíŋ: Indigenous History and Oral Tradition in a Lakota Origin Story0
What Is Salafism? An Intellectual History of Salafī Hermeneutics0
At Home in Another: Love, Cognition, and the Sociality of Spirit in Hegel0
:Faith in Exposure: Privacy and Secularism in the Nineteenth-Century United States0
:Incomparable Realms: Spain during the Golden Age, 1500–17000
The Forgotten Proof: The Existence of God and Universal Consent0
:The Cambridge Companion to Religion and War0
Taylor, Mark C. Intervolution: Smart Bodies, Smart Things. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xiv+201. $19.95 (paper).0
:How Trump and the Christian Right Saved LGBTI Human Rights: A Religious Freedom Mystery0
Milstein, Sara. Making a Case: The Practical Roots of Biblical Law. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xix+195 pp. $99.00 (cloth).0
Intersecting Horizons: Theological Insights in Existential Philosophy0
:The Crown and the Courts: Separation of Powers in the Early Jewish Imagination0
Natural Law and the Law of Moses in Jewish Averroistic Philosophy0
:Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life0
:An Epidemic among My People: Religion, Politics, and COVID-19 in the United States0
Walker, David. Railroading Religion: Mormons, Tourists, and the Corporate Spirit of the West. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. 343 pp. $29.95 (paper).0
:Jewish Piety in Islamic Jerusalem: The Lamentations Commentary of Salmon ben Yerūḥīm0
Djurdjevic, Gordan, and Shukdev Singh, translators; Gordan Djurdjevic, introduction and notes. Sayings of Gorakhnāth: Annotated Translations of the Gorakh Bānī. New York: Oxford University Pres0
Hudson, Jeremy. Worshipping a Crucified Man: Christians, Graeco-Romans, and Scripture in the Second Century. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2021. x+224 pp. $105.00 (cloth); $33.75 (paper).0
“A Daf of Our Own”: Gender, Talmud Study, and Orthodox Judaism in Digital Space0
Salguero, C. Pierce, and Andrew Macomber, eds. Buddhist Healing in Medieval China and Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2020. viii+256 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper).0
:Pan: The Great God’s Modern Return0
Dew, Spencer. The Aliites: Race and Law in the Religions of Noble Drew Ali. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. xiii+235 pp. $90.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper).0
:Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle0
:Temptation Transformed: The Story of How the Forbidden Fruit Became an Apple0
:Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India0
:Rethinking Interiority: Phenomenological Approaches0
:Blood Theology: Seeing Red in Body- and God-Talk0
Legge OP, Dominic. The Trinitarian Christology of St. Thomas Aquinas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xvii+261 pp. $95.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).0
Ghosted: Jewishness and the Haunted Hegemony of Racial Modernity0
Mayse, Ariel Evan. Speaking Infinities: God and Language in the Teachings of Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezritsh. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. 408 pp. $69.95 (cloth).0
Northrop Frye, C. G. Jung, and the Grand Scheme of Things: Mapping the Psycho-Mythical Cosmos0
Paul’s Remediation0
Wuthnow, Robert. What Happens When We Practice Religion? Textures of Devotion in Everyday Life. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. ix+242 pp. $84.00 (cloth); $32.00 (paper or eboo0
Religion, the Environment, and Global Modernity in the Land of Krishna: A Review Essay of Three Recent Books0
:America’s Religious Crossroads: Faith and Community in the Emerging Midwest0
:Reading the Book of Nature: How Eight Best Sellers Reconnected Christianity and the Sciences on the Eve of the Victorian Age0
:In and Out of This World: Material and Extraterrestrial Bodies in the Nation of Islam0
Racializing Islam through Humor0
:The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics: Debates on Gender, Varna, and Species0
:Dorotheus of Gaza and Ascetic Education0
Aristotle’s Delphic Knife0
:Photography and Jewish History: Five Twentieth-Century Cases0
The Remnant and the Trace in Biblical Tradition0
:Thoreau’s Religion: Walden Woods, Social Justice, and the Politics of Asceticism0
Two Views of “As If” as a Ritual Mode: Seligman et al. and Xunzi0
Providence and the Affective Benefits of Natural Causality0
:Azusa Reimagined: A Radical Vision of Religious and Democratic Belonging0
:Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America0
:Ziran: The Philosophy of Self-Causation0
:Paternalism, Transgression and Slave Resistance in Brazil0
:Shakespearean Issues: Agency, Skepticism, and Other Puzzles0
The Position of Martin Luther toward Jews and Judaism: Historical, Social, and Theological Avenues0
:Unsettled: American Jews and the Movement for Justice in Palestine0
:Religious Diversity in Canadian Public Schools: Rethinking the Role of Law0
:The Bible in the Early Irish Church, A.D. 550 to 8500
Patton, Laurie L. Who Owns Religion? Scholars and Their Publics in the Late Twentieth Century. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. 332 pp. $97.50 (cloth).0
:The Book of Job in Jewish Life and Thought: Critical Essays0
The Mystical Quality of Foucault’s Confessions of the Flesh: An Inquiry from Within0
Kellner, Menachem, and David Gillis. Maimonides the Universalist. London: Littman Library, 2020. 401 pp. $59.50 (cloth).0
:Knowing Illusion: Bringing a Tibetan Debate into Contemporary Discourse. Vol. 1, A Philosophical History of the Debate0
Carceral Fiqh and the Battle of the Empty Stomachs: Debates on the Permissibility of Hunger Strikes0
:The Many Faces of Credulitas: Credibility, Credulity, and Belief in Post-Reformation Catholicism0
:Coping with Defeat: Sunni Islam, Roman Catholicism, and the Modern State0
Nietzsche’s Confrontation with Christianity via the Body and History0
:A Revolutionary Faith: Liberation Theology Between Public Religion and Public Reason0
Polemical Paths: Tsongkhapa and Taktsang on Yogic Perception0
:New Perspectives on Ritual in the Biblical World0
What Has New Haven to Do with Hungary? On Theological and Political Postliberalism0
Von Wussow, Philipp. Leo Strauss and the Theopolitics of Culture. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2020. 402 pp. $95.00 (cloth); $33.95 (paper).0
:Faith, Reason, and Theosis0
:Promiscuous Grace: Imagining Beauty and Holiness with Saint Mary of Egypt0
The Application of the “Pragmatic Maxim” in Jewish Tradition: The Case of Rabbi Ḥayyim Hirschensohn0
:Performing the Sacred: Christian Representation and the Arts0
:Cosmos, Liturgy, and the Arts in the Twelfth Century: Hildegard’s Illuminated Scivias0
:Journeys of Transformation: Searching for No-Self in Western Buddhist Travel Narratives0
:American Quaker Resistance to War, 1917–1973: Law, Politics, and Conscience0
:The Global Politics of Jesus: A Christian Case for Church-State Separation0
:On Salafism: Concepts and Contexts0
On the Fall of the Angels: Economic Theology after the Middle Passage0
The Bahir and Its Historiography: A Reassessment0
:Naturalism in the Christian Imagination: Providence and Causality in Early Modern England0
:Disability Ethics and Preferential Justice: A Catholic Perspective0
The Achievement of Schubert Ogden0
McGovern, Nathan. The Snake and the Mongoose: The Emergence of Identity in Early Indian Religion. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiv+313 pp. $105.00 (cloth).0
Writing an Amish Theology0
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:Protestant Theology and Modernity in the Nineteenth-Century Netherlands0
Green-Mercado, Mayte. Visions of Deliverance: Moriscos and the Politics of Prophecy in the Early Modern Mediterranean. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. xx+310 pp. $58.95 (cloth).0
Gross, Rachel B. Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice. New York: New York University Press, 2021. 257 pp. $39.00 (cloth).0
Secret Mark in the Circle of Dutch Humanists0
:Profaning Paul0
:Hindutva and Violence: V. D. Savarkar and the Politics of History0
:Mystifying Kabbalah: Academic Scholarship, National Theology, and New Age Spirituality0
:À l’origine des femmes martyres: La mère de 2 Maccabées 70
:Overseas Shinto Shrines: Religion, Secularity and the Japanese Empire0
:The Weavers of Trautenau: Jewish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust0
:Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism0
:The Cambridge Companion to Christianity and the Environment0
Burkinis, Burqas, and Marilyn Manson: Religious Expression in the French and American Public Spheres0
Wood, Phillip. The Imam of the Christians: The World of Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, c. 750–850. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. xii+286 pp. $39.95.0
McIvor, Méadhbh. Representing God: Christian Legal Activism in Contemporary England. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. 200 pp. $26.95 (cloth).0
:Hidden Histories: Faith and Black Lesbian Leadership0
Forness, Philip Michael. Preaching Christology in the Roman Near East: A Study of Jacob of Serugh. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xv+321 pp. $105.00 (clo0
:Science, Religion, and the Protestant Tradition: Retracing the Origins of Conflict0
:Rastafari: The Evolution of a People and Their Identity0
What Time Is Right View? Monks, Revolutionaries, and Straw Men at the End of History0
:The Religion of Whiteness: How Racism Distorts Christian Faith0
:The Oxford Handbook of Religious Space0
Di Segni, Diana, ed., and Moses Maimonides. Dux Neutrorum vel Dubiorum, Part I. Recherches de Théologie et Philosophie Médiévales, Bibliotheca 17.1. Leeuven: Peeters, 2019. 534 pp. $118.00 (clo0
Demonic Machinations and Cognitive Mechanisms: Cognitive Insights into Early Monastic Demonology0
:Law as Religion, Religion as Law0
:The Origins of the Bible and Early Modern Political Thought: Revelation and the Boundaries of Scripture0
:Ethics Out of Law: Hermann Cohen and the “Neighbor0
:Survival: A Theological-Political Genealogy0
Profound Meanings and Dubious Buddhas: Reading the Tantric Polemics of Early Fifteenth-Century Tibet0
How Many Slaves Does God Have?0
:Anarchy and the Kingdom of God: From Eschatology to Orthodox Political Theology and Back0
Traces of Jewish Piyyut in a Verse by Dhū l-Nūn al-Miṣrī0
:Gods, Goddesses, and the Women Who Serve Them0
:The Ancient Roman Afterlife: Di Manes, Belief, and the Cult of the Dead0
:They Flew: A History of the Impossible0
:The Abased Christ: A New Reading of Kierkegaard’s “Practice in Christianity.”0
:Devotion: Three Inquiries in Religion, Literature, and Political Imagination0
Reid, Jennifer, and David Carrasco, eds. With This Root about My Person: Charles H. Long and New Directions in the Study of Religion. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2020. $75.00 (0
:Leo Strauss on Plato’s “Euthyphro”: The 1948 Notebook, with Lectures and Critical Writings0
:Humanity Divided: Martin Buber and the Challenges of Being Chosen0
The Mālikiyya in the Twenty-First Century: A Traditionalist Islamic Legal School Navigating State Co-optation, Reformist Pressures, and Neotraditionalist Impulses0
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Løvdal Stephens, Hilde. Family Matters: James Dobson and Focus on the Family’s Crusade for the Christian Home. Religion and American Culture. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2019. ix+20
:Immanent Transcendence: Francisco Suárez’s Doctrine of Being0
Review of Steven Collins’s Wisdom as a Way of Life: Theravāda Buddhism Reimagined0
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:Unknowing and the Everyday: Sufism and Knowledge in Iran0
Khalifah and the Modern Sovereign: Revisiting a Qur’anic Ideal from within the Palestinian Condition0
A Crisis of Legitimacy: Jewish Orthodoxy’s Controversy over Max Weber’s Neutralization of Social Science0
:Christianity’s American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular0
:Gender Essentialism and Orthodoxy: Beyond Male and Female0
:Before the Religious Right: Liberal Protestants, Human Rights, and the Polarization of the United States0
:Monotheism, Intolerance, and the Path to Pluralistic Politics0
:Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity0
:Unfinished Christians: Ritual Objects and Silent Subjects in Late Antiquity0
:Living Skillfully: Buddhist Philosophy of Life from the Vimalakirti Sutra0
:Modern Jewish Philosophy and the Politics of Divine Violence0
Johnson, Andre E. No Future in This Country: The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner. Race, Rhetoric, and Media Series. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2020. 214 pp. $990
Graiver, Inbar. Asceticism of the Mind: Forms of Attention and Self-Transformation in Late Antique Monasticism. Studies and Texts 213. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2018. 0
Tounsel, Christopher. Chosen Peoples: Christianity and Political Imagination in South Sudan. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. 205 pp. $25.95 (paper).0
Madonna and Child Metatron: A Clandestine Polemic from Thirteenth-Century Iberia to Seventeenth-Century Italy0
:The New Apostolic Reformation, Trump, and Evangelical Politics: The Prophecy Voter0
:The Archaeology of Ancient Israelite Knowledge0
Joseph Ibn Kaspi on Contradictions in the Bible0
:Aquinas on Prophecy: Wisdom and Charism in the Summa Theologiae0
:The Crucified Book: Sacred Writing in the Age of Valentinus0
El Monte au jour d’hui0
:Rethinking “Classical Yoga” and Buddhism: Meditation, Metaphors and Materiality0
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:Disabled Clerics in the Late Middle Ages: Un/suitable for Divine Service?0
The Imaginal World and the Orientation of Perception: Henry Corbin and the French Phenomenological Context0
:Fragments of a World: William of Auvergne and His Medieval Life0
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Butler, Anthea. White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2021. x+176 pp. $24.00 (cloth).0
Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov and Sobornost’0
:Willingness to Die and the Gift of Life: Suicide and Martyrdom in the Hebrew Bible0
:America’s Book: The Rise and Decline of a Bible Civilization, 1794–19110
Stanley, Brian. Christianity in the Twentieth Century: A World History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. xxii+479 pp. $35.00 (cloth).0
:Love and Friendship in the Western Tradition: From Plato to Postmodernity0
:Encounters in the New World: Jesuit Cartography of the Americas0
:Dynamic Repetition: History and Messianism in Modern Jewish Thought0
:Practicing Atheism: Culture, Media, and Ritual in the Contemporary Atheist Network0
:Tragic Dilemmas in Christian Ethics0
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Rebillard, Éric. The Early Martyr Narratives: Neither Authentic Accounts nor Forgeries. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. 192 pp. $59.95 (cloth).0
Winslow, Lisanne. A Great and Remarkable Analogy: The Onto-Typology of Jonathan Edwards. New Directions in Jonathan Edwards Studies. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020. 171 pp. $125.000
:The Ascetic Ideal: Genealogies of Life-Denial in Religion, Morality, Art, Science, and Philosophy0
An Iberian Covenant: Mosaic Law and Theology of Exile in Menasseh ben Israel’s Thought0
:A Brief Apology for a Catholic Moment0
:Reimagining Christendom: Writing Iceland’s Bishops into the Roman Church, 1200–13500
Baggett, Jerome. The Varieties of Nonreligious Experience: Atheism in American Culture. Secular Studies series. New York: New York University Press, 2019. xvi+273 pp. $89.00 (cloth); $30.00 (pa0
A Calvinist Confession? Interpreting the Thirty-Nine Articles and Writing the History of the Reformation in Eighteenth-Century Ireland0
:Biolust, Brain Death, and the Battle over Organ Transplants: America’s Biotech Juggernaut and Its Japanese Critics0
Beyond Physicalism to Mystical Spirituality0
Caputo and the Language of Radicality0
:The Nature of the Religious Right: The Struggle between Conservative Evangelicals and the Environmental Movement0
:A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War0
Defeating Horrors: The Reconciliation Account0
Manekin, Rachel. The Rebellion of the Daughters: Jewish Women Runaways in Habsburg Galicia. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. 304 pp. $35.00 (cloth).0
:The Delight Makers: Anglo-American Metaphysical Religion and the Pursuit of Happiness0
:Earthly Things: Immanence, New Materialisms, and Planetary Thinking0
:Sculpting the Self: Islam, Selfhood, and Human Flourishing0
Schermerhorn, Seth. Walking to Magdalena: Personhood and Place in Tohono O’odham Songs, Sticks, and Stories. New Visions in Native American Studies. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019.0
:Religion and Inequality in Africa0
:Reformed Government: Puritanism, Historical Contingency, and Ecclesiastical Politics in Late Elizabethan England0
Hall, David D. The Puritans: A Transatlantic History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. v+517 pp. $35.00 (cloth).0
:Ernst Troeltsch. Theologe im Welthorizont: Eine Biographie0
:Religion Around Walter Benjamin0
:Bernard of Clairvaux: An Inner Life0
:Fractured Tablets: Forgetfulness and Fallibility in Late Ancient Rabbinic Culture0
:Bishops under Threat: Contexts and Episcopal Strategies in the Late Antique and Early Medieval West0
Sacrifice in Environmental Ethics and Theology0
Heim, Maria. Voice of the Buddha: Buddhaghosa on the Immeasurable Words. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xii+274 pp. $105.00 (cloth).0
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:Relocating the Sacred: African Divinities and Brazilian Cultural Hybridities0
:Karl Barth and Liberation Theology0
:The Cloud of Longing: A New Translation and Eco-Aesthetic Study of Kālidāsa’s Meghadūta0
:After Science and Religion: Fresh Perspectives from Philosophy and Theology0
:Mysticism and Materialism in the Wake of German Idealism0
Absence as Presence: Semiotic Hermeneutics of the Absent Letters in the Writings of German Pietists0
:The Inner Life of Catholic Reform: From the Council of Trent to the Enlightenment0
:People Get Ready: Ritual, Solidarity, and Lived Ecclesiology in Catholic Roxbury0
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:No Future in This Country: The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner0
:On Not Dying: Secular Immortality in the Age of Technoscience0
:Charismatic Healers in Contemporary Africa: Deliverance in Muslim and Christian Worlds0
Visual Transmission in Tibetan Ritual Polemics0
:Spiritualities of Social Engagement: Walter Rauschenbusch and Dorothy Day0
:Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking: From Eriugena to Emerson0
:Thou Art the Man: The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle Ages0
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