OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Religion & Literature 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
About the Contributors	1
David Mitchell's Post-Secular World: Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion by Rose Harris-Birtill (review)	0
Chan Practice through Literary Commentary: A Buddhist Rereading of a Romantic Drama in Seventeenth-Century China	0
Liturgical Song and Practice in Dante's Commedia by Helena Phillips-Robins (review)	0
H. G. Wells and the Future of God	0
What Will "Bear Our Weight": Newman on the Integrative Method	0
The Karamazov Case: Dostoevsky’s Argument for His Vision by Terrence W. Tilley (review)	0
Words Made Flesh: Formations of the Postsecular in British Romanticism by Sean Dempsey (review)	0
Newman's Illative Aesthetics; or, How to Philosophize with the Grammar	0
Religious and Literary Infrastructure in the Tang-Song Transition: Bai Juyi and Beyond	0
"Me Too, Dinah, Me Too": Jewish American Women's Midrash-Poems on the Rape of Dinah	0
“Into a Litel Oxes Stalle”: Grace and Fortune in Chaucer’s Clerk’s Tale	0
Women as Boundary Markers between Islam and Secularism in Julia Kristeva's Murder in Byzantium (2004) and Elif Şafak's The Bastard of Istanbul (2006)	0
Incomprehensible Certainty: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge by Thomas Pfau (review)	0
"Ten Lamps of Fire": Transforming the Darkness in Mary Oliver's Thirst	0
Women Intellectuals and Leaders in the Middle Ages by Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis, and John Van Engen D. S. Brewer (review)	0
Newman on Art, Imagination, and the Classics: Callista Revisited	0
A Living Rule: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Illative Sense	0
About the Contributors	0
The Fact of the Cage: Reading and Redemption in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest by Karl Plank (review)	0
The Eighth Day: Liturgical Elements in The Man Who Was Thursday	0
Karmic Reckonings: White Noise , Becker, and the Bardo Thödol	0
A Language of Things: Emanuel Swedenborg and the American Environmental Imagination by Devin P. Zuber (review)	0
Simone Weil's "Spiritual Autobiography": An Innovative Literary Art Form	0
"Loyalty to Myself at the Very Least": Historical, Religious, and Narrative Commitments in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead	0

Newman as a Critic of Modernity	0
The Sacred Act of Reading: Spirituality, Performance, and, Power in Afro-diasporic Literature by Anne Margaret Castro (review)	0
A History of American Puritan Literature ed. by Kristina Bross and Abram van Engen (review)	0
Halal Fiction and Female Agency	0
Gifts & Graces: Prayer, Poetry, and Polemic from Lancelot Andrewes to John Bunyan by David Gay (review)	0
Introduction: New Perspectives on Buddhism and Chinese Literature	0
Fifteenth-Century Lives: Writing Sainthood in England by Karen A. Winstead (review)	0
The Spiritual, the Poetic, and the Erotic: The Forgotten Buddhism of Gong Zizhen (1792–1841) in His Poem Collection Miscellaneous Poems of the Jihai Year	0
Dialects of Faith: Pluralism and Poetic Translation in F. Max Müller’s Sacred Books of the East	0
The Adventure of Electra: Simone Weil's Mystical-Political Reading of Sophocles	0
King Lear and the Absolute Tragedy: Shakespeare, von Balthasar, and Marion on Love, Sacrifice, and Forgiveness	0
Simone Weil and Henry David Thoreau: The Art of Seeing in the Practice of Journal Writing	0
The Responsibility of Writers: The True Relationship of Good and Evil	0
Apocalypse without End: Christian Right Politics and Affect in Frank Peretti’s This Present Darkness	0
In a Vision of the Night: Job, McCarthy, and the Challenge of Chaos by Philip S. Thomas (review)	0
"On the open water": George Oppen and Simone Weil	0
The Coincidence of Opposites in John Henry Newman According to Erich Przywara, S. J.	0
Desecularizing the Novel: Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier and the Good Confession	0
Emerson and Other Minds: Volume One, Idealism and the Moral Self by Michael Colacurcio, and: Emerson and Other Minds: Volume Two, Idealism and the Lonely Subject by Michael Colacurcio (review)	0
The Marian Turn in Newman's Idea of History	0
A Partial Enlightenment: What Modern Literature and Buddhism Can Teach Us About Living Well Without Perfection by Avram Alpert (review)	0
Understanding the Heart of Newman: Meriol Trevor	0
Performing Love and Imagining Grace in the Print and Audio Editions of Toni Morrison’s Beloved	0
Unearthly Beauty: The Aesthetic of St John Henry Newman by Guy Nicholls (review)	0
"That Dreadful Heaven": Secularism Post Postsecularism	0
The Eschatological Imagination in Literature	0
The Shattered Majesty of Newman's Spontaneous Style	0
Drawing on Religion: Reading and the Moral Imagination in Comics and Graphic Novels by Ken Koltun-Fromm (review)	0
Christian Identity, Piety, and Politics in Early Modern England by Robert E. Stillman (review)	0
Concerning the "Medium" and the "Upper" Levels of Love: Martha Nussbaum and Simone Weil on Antigone	0
Simone Weil's Artful Transpositions of King Lear	0
"My God Tells Me" and "My Bible Says": Nigerian Pentecostalism in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah	0
Undergoing Trials: Refiguring Buddho-Daoist Eschatology in Contemporary Fantasy Novels	0
Falling into the Netherworld: Buddhism and Contemporary Chinese BL (Boy's Love) Literature	0
Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights: A Novel by Salman Rushdie: A Postmodern New Atheist Novel	0
"Entering Into God's Point of View": Marilyn McCord Adams and Marilynne Robinson on the Practice of Christian Forgiveness	0
The Therapeutic Text: Jin Shengtan's Sixth Work of Genius	0
About the Contributors	0
The Return of Ruth: Loss and (Heavenly) Restoration in Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping and Lila	0
John Henry Newman: The Harmony of Difference	0
"On Fairy-Stories" as a Theory of Literature: Tolkien Meets Ricœur and Girard on the Field of Myth	0
E. Jane Doering (1932–2024): A Tribute	0
Songs of Love and Loss: Mina Loy's Lyric Theodicy	0
About the Contributors	0
About the Contributors	0
Introduction: Simone Weil's Notion of Value in Relation to Literature	0
Is Poetry Divinely Inspired?	0
Last Tango in Belle Isle: Walker Percy, Cinéma Vérité , and New Language	0
Bestiarium Judaicum: Unnatural Histories of the Jews by Jay Geller (review)	0
Introduction John Henry Newman: Reading The Times	0

The Most Religiously Attuned of Our Powers: Newman on the Conscience	0
Dante's Christian Ethics: Purgatory and its Moral Contexts by George Corbett (review)	0
"Someday She Would Tell Him What She Knew": The Nature of Belief in Marilynne Robinson's Lila	0
Milton and the Parables of Jesus: Self-Representation and the Bible in John Milton's Writings by David V. Urban (review)	0
World Religions and the College Girl: Secularism and New Womanhood in Elizabeth W. Champney's Three Vassar Girls Series	0
Sacred Modes of Being in a Postsecular World by Andrew W. Hass (review)	0
Mapping Medieval Identities in Occitanian Song by Rachel May Golden (review)	0
Prophesying War: Djuna Barnes's Nightwood and The Book of Isaiah	0
Was John Henry Newman a Conservative or a Liberal?	0
Piers Plowman and the Reinvention of Church Law in the Middle Ages by Arvind Thomas (review)	0
What an Odd Couple: Isaac Williams and Søren Kierkegaard	0
Newman's "Idea" of the Beautiful	0
The Pragmatist Turn: Religion, the Enlightenment, and the Formation of American Literature by Giles Gunn (review)	0
Of Religion and First Principles	0
Tennyson and the Troubled Manliness of Victorian Doubt	0
The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Medievalism by Joanne Parker and Corinna Wagner (review)	0
Metamorphosis of the Snake Empress: Emperor Wu of the Liang'S Wife from Classical and Vernacular Narratives to Rituals and Religious Art	0