Religious Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Religious Studies 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Judaeo-Christian faith as trust and loyalty11
Worldview studies8
The aloneness argument against classical theism8
Theorizing about faith and faithfulness with Jonathan Kvanvig8
Did natural selection select for true religious beliefs?7
Ibn Taymiyya on theistic signs and knowledge of God7
Oppy on Thomistic cosmological arguments6
Building the monarchy of the Father6
Theorizing about faith with Lara Buchak6
Simple is as simple does: Plantinga and Ghazālī on divine simplicity4
African Traditional Religion and moral philosophy4
Examining the logical argument of the problem of evil from an African perspective4
Death and meaning(lessness): re-examining the African view4
Amen to daat: on the foundations of Jewish epistemology3
Is God a person? Maimonides, Crescas, and beyond3
Anxiety, alienation, and estrangement in the context of social media3
On the incompatibility of God's knowledge of particulars and the doctrine of divine immutability: towards a reform in Islamic theology3
On defining ‘fundamentalism’3
On the prudence of adopting a ‘Sin now; repent later’ policy2
Can a worship-worthy agent command others to worship it?2
The Trinity as social and constitutional: a rejoinder to Brian Leftow2
Shifting Perspectives in African Philosophy of Religion2
Why does God exist?2
The perspectival account of faith2
Why God allows undeserved horrendous evil2
The nature and significance of the Hindu Divine Mother in embodied thealogical perspective2
Naturalism, classical theism, and first causes2
Rethinking the concept of God and the problem of evil from the perspective of African thought2
Reasonable faith and reasonable fideism2
A new epistemological case for theism2
A Buddhist reconfiguration of John Hick's pluralistic hypothesis: a Madhyamaka perspective2
How African conceptions of God bear on life's meaning2
The Trinity is still unconstitutional2
A modified Meditation: exploring a grounding modal ontological argument1
Are there de jure objections to Mādhvic belief?1
Logos, logic and maximal infinity1
The primacy of liturgy in Christianity1
Optimism without theism? Nagasawa on atheism, evolution, and evil1
Reversing Pascal: scepticism about religious belief and its value1
Omnisubjectivity and the problem of creepy divine emotions1
Why the Good is supremely good: a defence of the Monologion proof1
Intentionality, evil, God, and necessity1
Two challenges for ‘no-norms’ theism1
Is God's prescription of eternal hell for kâfirūn (infidels) in the Quran evil? Contesting Aijaz's understanding of kufr (infidelity) and an analysis of eternal punishment in the Quran1
Towards a Buddhist theism1
Original sin, control, and divine blame: some critical reflections on the moderate doctrine of original sin1
A philosophical account of repentance1
David Efird Postgraduate Essay Prize1
Divine subjectivity and intersubjectivity1
Evil is still evidence: comment on Almeida1
The proper basicality of belief in God and the evil-god challenge1
The muʿtazila's arguments against divine command theory1
The transformative power of accepting God's love1
Created goodness and the goodness of God: divine ideas and the possibility of creaturely value1
How many and why? A question for Graham Oppy that classical theism can answer1
The old gods as a live possibility: on the rational feasibility of non-doxastic paganism1
Theistic modal realism and causal modal collapse1
Doing, Allowing, and Occasionalism1
Semantic compositionality and Berkeley's divine language argument1
Doing all things for God's glory, acting so that it is God who acts: Kierkegaard, Edwards, and the problem of total devotion1
Evil is not evidence1
Varieties of Avicennian arguments for the existence of God1
On Orthodox panentheism1
Mary, did you consent?1
Conceptualizing divine trust1
Can the constitution be saved?1
The ‘Diderot Objection’ to Plantinga's Reformed Epistemology1
Fully divine and fully human: a bi-modal outline towards consistency1
Conversational implicatures cannot save divine command theory from the counterpossible terrible commands objection1
Does analytic theology belong in the public university?1
On sin-based responses to divine hiddenness1
Is the desire for life rational?1
The Aloneness Argument fails1
Theorizing about Christian faith in God with John Bishop1
Monism in Indian philosophy: the coherence, complexity, and connectivity of reality in Śaṃkara's arguments for Brahman1
Religion, hypocrisy, and betting on secularity: reversing Smilansky's wager0
Global perspectives on death and immortality0
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On the rationality of semi-secular simultaneity: a non-doxastic interpretation of the seemingly inconsistent worldviews of some Swedish ‘nones’0
Deontological sceptical theism proved0
Panentheism as cosmopolitanism: Karl Christian Friedrich Krause's conception of a global human league0
Considering escaping hell0
Pretending to be a believer: on understanding religious fictionalism as a role-playing game0
Evil and embodiment: towards a Latter-day Saint non-identity theodicy0
Faith without hope is dead: moral arguments and the theological virtues0
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Atheistic modal realism0
Contractualism, exclusionary reasons and the moral argument for theism0
Joseph C. Schmid and Daniel J. Linford, Existential Inertia and Classical Theistic Proofs (Cham: Springer, 2023). Pp. xvi + 378. £104.25. (Hbk). ISBN 9783031193125.0
Why might God create?0
Falsity and untruth0
The modal argument and Bailey's contingent physicalism: a rejoinder0
Murphy's Anselmian theism and the problem of evil0
Prospects and possibilities for interfaith environmentalism0
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Can panpsychism solve thorny theological problems?0
Modal-epistemic arguments for the existence of God based on the possibility of the omniscience and/or refutation of the strong agnosticism0
Private evidence for atheism0
Self-annihilation in Marguerite Porete0
Glutty and simple?0
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Matthew Levering Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? Historical and Theological Reflections. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019). Pp. 1 + 272. £29.99 (Hbk). ISBN 9780198838968.0
Life after life: Mullā Ṣadrā on death and immortality0
Nancy Tatom Ammerman, Studying Lived Religion: Contexts and Practices (New York: New York University Press). Pp. 255. £23.00. ISBN 1479804347.0
Aquinas's science-engaged theology0
Robyn Horner and Claude Romano (eds), The Experience of Atheism: Phenomenology, Metaphysics and Religion (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021). Pp. x + 206. £70.00. ISBN 1350167630.0
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Normative appraisals of faith in God0
Hans Van Eyghen, The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs (London: Routledge, 2023). Pp. 168. £96.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781032249988.0
Schelling and the problem of evil0
Would integration with religious studies improve analytic theology?0
Divine and mortal loves0
Evil and responsibility in the Quran0
The logical problem of the incarnation: a new solution0
Darwin's doubt or Plantinga's conviction? Some failures in Plantinga's attempt to debunk naturalistic evolution0
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The Sceptical Muslim0
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Mikel Burley A Radical Pluralist Philosophy of Religion: Cross-Cultural, Multireligious, Interdisciplinary. (London: Bloomsbury, 2020). Pp. 245. £17.99 (Pbk). ISBN 9781350098329.0
You could be immaterial (or not)0
Conceptual plausibility and the rationality of theistic belief0
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If naturalism is true, then scientific explanation is impossible0
Exemplars in ‘science and religion’: a theological dialogue with Thomas Kuhn0
The persons of the Trinity are themselves triune: a reply to Mooney0
Theistic expansive naturalism: which God?0
Worship: bowing down in the service of God0
William L. Vanderburgh David Hume on Miracles, Evidence, and Probability. (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019). Pp. ix + 195. £60.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781498596930.0
Why are we here?0
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The apple of God's eye: a biblical account of holiness0
Afro-Brazilian religions and religious diversity: contributions to pluralism0
Human rights and divine holiness0
Constitution, identity, and the Trinity: rebuttal to Leftow0
Saṅghabhadra's arguments for the existence of an intermediate state (antarābhava) between biological death and rebirth as translated by Xuanzang (602?–664 ce)0
My religion preaches ‘p’, but I don't believe thatp: Moore's Paradox in religious assertions0
The hard problem of ‘pure’ consciousness: Sāṃkhya dualist ontology0
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Alan L. Berger Elie Wiesel: Humanist Messenger for Peace (New York: Routledge, 2021). Pp. xiv + 164. £130.00 (Hbk), £35.99 (Pbk). ISBN 9780415738231.0
Timothy Knepper Philosophies of Religion: A Global and Critical Introduction (London: Bloomsbury, 2023). Pp. xvi + 476. £24.99/US$34.95 (Pbk). ISBN 9781350262966.0
Byung-Chul Han The Philosophy of Zen Buddhism (Cambridge: Polity, 2022). Pp. vii + 120. £12.99 (Pbk). ISBN 9781509545100.0
A Christian ethics of blame: or, God says, ‘vengeance is mine’0
Absolute identity and the Trinity0
Probing the mind of God: divine beliefs and credences0
Mapping the epistemic arguments for religious toleration0
The characteristic damage of analytic theology: a response to William Wood0
Counting hiddenness: cognitive science and the distribution of belief in God0
David Patterson, Portraits: The Hasidic Legacy of Elie Wiesel (New York: SUNY Press, 2021). Pp. 308. $95.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781438483979.0
Thomas A. Tweed Religion: A Very Short Introduction Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xx + 140. $11.95 (Pbk or ebook). ISBN 9780190064679.0
True ‘contradictions’ and conflicts in the Talmud0
T. M. Luhrmann, How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020). Pp. xv + 235. £25.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9780691164465.0
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Calum Miller's attempted refutation of Michael Tooley's evidential argument from evil0
Non-personal immortality0
A guide to the AfterDeath: Maimonides on olam ha-ba’0
Engaging with Joanna Leidenhag's Minding Creation: Theological Panpsychism and the Doctrine of Creation0
Engaging and developing Ada Agada's philosophy: moral responsibility, creation, and the problem of evil0
Compositionalism, Nestorianism, and the principle of no co-member parts0
Communal sin, atonement, and group non-agential moral responsibility0
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Julian Perlmutter Sacred Music, Religious Desire and Knowledge of God: The Music of Our Human Longing London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. ix+191. £85.00 (Hbk). ISBN 97813501149680
Paul K. Moser, Understanding Religious Experience: From Conviction to Life's Meaning (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020). Pp. xi + 352. £29.99 (Pbk). ISBN 978110845.0
Shades of faith: the phenomenon of doubt in early Christianity0
What if God was all of us? Why the definition of ‘God’ matters in analytic discussions of meaning in life0
Rita D. Sherma (ed.), Swami Vivekananda: His Life, Legacy, and Liberative Ethics (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021). Pp. xxx + 261. £73.00/US$95.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781498586047.0
Powers, possibility, and the essential cosmological argument0
Epistemic phariseeism0
Sceptical theism, the parent analogy, and many goods0
Psychic immunity and uncomprehended pain: what Maimonides can tell us about the problem of suffering0
Analytic theology and science-engaged theology0
Adam C. Pelser and W. Scott Cleveland (eds), Faith and Virtue Formation: Christian Philosophy in Aid of Becoming Good (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021). £75.00. ISBN 978-0-1928-9534-9.0
Abraham, Isaac, and the toxin: a Kavkan reading of the binding of Isaac0
Özgür Koca Islam, Causality, and Freedom: From the Medieval to the Modern Era (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020). Pp. 287. £75.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781108496346.0
Non-belief as self-deception?0
The doing/allowing distinction in the divine context0
Jordan Wessling Love Divine: A Systematic Account of God's Love for Humanity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020). Pp. 288. £70.00 (Hbk). ISBN: 9780198852483.0
In defence of qua-Christology0
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God as an asset and some paradoxical implications0
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‘The metaphysical objection’ and concurrentist co-operation0
Medha Bhattacharyya, Rabindranath Tagore's Śāntiniketan Essays: Religion, Spirituality and Philosophy (London and New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group). Pp. 170. £120.00 (Hbk), £34.99 (Pbk)0
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Why does God command?0
Evil and suffering in the world0
Divine authority as divine parenthood0
Existence exists, and it is God0
The alchemy of suffering in the laboratory of the world: Vedāntic Hindu engagements with the affliction of animals0
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Tyler Dalton McNabb and Erick Baldwin Classical Theism and Buddhism: Connecting Metaphysical and Ethical Systems (London: Bloomsbury, 2022). Pp. x + 161. £85.00 (Hbk). ISBN: 9781350189133.0
On the virtues of neutrality0
Do religious fictionalists face a problem of evil?0
CFP: Women-only Special Issue of Religious Studies0
Necessary existent theology0
Consubstantial dualism: a Zoroastrian perspective on the soul0
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Minding Creation: an overview0
Do we need an account of prayer to address the problem for praying without ceasing?0
Is there non-resistant non-belief?0
Mysticism and scholasticism0
Embodied world construction: a phenomenology of ritual0
An Integral Advaitic theodicy of spiritual evolution:karma, rebirth, universal salvation, and mystical panentheism0
Questions on the Book of Job0
Two ‘logic’ problems for religious expressivists0
Are we free to work miracles? On Peter van Inwagen's concept of the miraculous0
‘There can be only one’: A response to Joseph C. Schmid0
Jerry L. Martin (ed.), Theology Without Walls: The Transreligious Imperative (London and New York: Routledge, 2020). Pp. xiii + 268. $160 (Hbk) ISBN 9780367028718.0
Gorazd Andrejč and Daniel H. Weiss (eds) Interpreting Interreligious Relations with Wittgenstein (Leiden: Brill, 2019). Pp. xiv + 243. £100.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9789004397927.0
William Lane Craig, Erik J. Wielenberg, Adam Lloyd Johnson (eds) A Debate on God and Morality: What is the Best Account of Objective Moral Values and Duties? (New York and London: Routledge, 2020). Pp0
Conceivability and perfect being theology0
Truth without truths: Grim's Cantorian paradox and the ontology of the objects of omniscience0
Philosophy and the contemplative way of life0
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A cross-cultural perspective on God's personhood0
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Truthmaking, resemblance, and divine simplicity0
Selfhood, persistence, and immortality in Jaina philosophy0
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour Necessary Existence and Monotheism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022). Pp. 1 + 75. £15.00 (Pbk). ISBN 9781108940054.0
Faith as skill: an essay on faith in the Abrahamic tradition0
J. P. F. Wynne Cicero on the Philosophy of Religion: On the Nature of the Gods and On Divination. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019). Pp. 308. £75.00 (Hbk). ISBN 978 1 107 07048 6.0
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In defence of partial faith0
The functions of natural theology in Thomas Aquinas: A presumption of atheism?0
A Harrean perspective of theology0
Annihilation or salvation? A philosophical case for preferring universalism to annihilationism0
Death, deathless states, and time-consciousness in Sikh philosophy0
When to give weight to weighty religious disagreement0
Kirk Lougheed (ed.), Four Views on the Axiology of Theism: What Difference Does God Make? (London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020). Pp. ix + 177. £85.00 (Hbk). ISBN 781350083530.0
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Nagasawa's Maximal God and the Ontological Argument0
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Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, God and Knowledge: Herman Bavinck's Theological Epistemology (London: T&T Clark, 2020). Pp. x + 197. £28.99 (Pbk). ISBN 978-0-5676-9898-8.0
Locke and Hume on competing miracles0
David McPherson Virtue and Meaning: A Neo-Aristotelian Approach. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020). Pp. x + 221. £75.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9781108477888.0
Newman on emotion and cognition in theGrammar of Assent0
Anabaptist two kingdom dualism: metaphysical grounding for non-violence0
A. Goshen-Gottstein (ed.) Religious Truth: Towards a Jewish Theology of Religions (London: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press, 2020a). Pp. 205. £0
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Scientism and the value of scientific evidence for religious belief0
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Michael C. Rea Essays in Analytic Theology 2 vols (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021). Pp. 576. $150.00 (Hbk). ISBN 9780198866794.0
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Should panpsychists be supernaturalists?0
Trinity, simplicity, and contradictory theology: a theologian's reflections0
Evil and evidence: a reply to Bass0
God's creativity and religious diversity: a theistic argument for a transformative pluralism0
Laura Rediehs Quaker Epistemology. (Leiden: Brill, 2019). Pp. vi + 92. €70.00 (Pbk). ISBN 9789004419001.0
How to believe in immortality0
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