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How place shapes the aspirations of hope : The allegory of the privileged and the underprivileged
Counted, Victor and Newheiser, David. (2023). How place shapes the aspirations of hope : The allegory of the privileged and the underprivileged. The Journal of Positive Psychology. pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2023.2257654

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Demons only virgins can see : Divination with child-mediums as a medieval type of clerical child abuse
Barbezat, Michael. (2023). Demons only virgins can see : Divination with child-mediums as a medieval type of clerical child abuse. Journal of Ecclesiastical History. pp. 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022046923000581

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Religious ethics as a social practice
Balthrop-Lewis, Kathleen Alda. (2023). Religious ethics as a social practice. Journal of Religious Ethics. 51(3), pp. 386-405. https://doi.org/10.1111/jore.12446

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Rufinus's version of Eusebius's Origen and the Politics of Martyrdom
Hanaghan, Michael and Carlson, Stephen C.. (2023). Rufinus's version of Eusebius's Origen and the Politics of Martyrdom. Journal of Early Christian Studies. 31(2), pp. 201-221. https://doi.org/10.1353/earl.2023.a899414

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The anti-father and his silent sons : Disability, healing, and critique in the Acts of John
Crabbe, Kylie. (2023). The anti-father and his silent sons : Disability, healing, and critique in the Acts of John. Harvard Theological Review. pp. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0017816023000391

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Theological genealogies of modernity : An introduction
Sarisky, Darren. (2023). Theological genealogies of modernity : An introduction. Modern Theology. pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/moth.12868

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Prayer and suffering
Teubner, Jonathan D.. (2023). Prayer and suffering. In In Grebe, Matthias and Grössl, Johannes (Ed.). T&T Clark handbook of suffering and the problem of evil pp. 366-376 T&T Clark.

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Cyril of Alexandria’s renunciation of religious violence
Crawford, Matthew R.. (2023). Cyril of Alexandria’s renunciation of religious violence. Church History. 92(1), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000964072300063X

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Violence, emotions, and justice in the Hellenistic Period
Champion, Michael. (2023). Violence, emotions, and justice in the Hellenistic Period. In In Kiernan, Ben, Lemos, T. M. and Taylor, Tristan S. (Ed.). The Cambridge world of history : Volume 1 : Genocide in the ancient, medieval and premodern worlds pp. 257-277 Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108655989.012

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Henrik Ibsen, Emperor Julian, and the crisis of faith in modernity
Boswell, Brad, Crawford, Matthew R. and Stavrakopoulou, Anna. (2023). Henrik Ibsen, Emperor Julian, and the crisis of faith in modernity. Classical Receptions Journal. 15(2), pp. 151-171. https://doi.org/10.1093/crj/clad002

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Neither progress nor regress : The theological substructure of T. F. Torrance's genealogy of modern theology
Sarisky, Darren. (2023). Neither progress nor regress : The theological substructure of T. F. Torrance's genealogy of modern theology. Modern Theology. 39(4), pp. 607-626. https://doi.org/10.1111/moth.12854

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Rhetoric, philosophy, and transformation in the thought of Michael Psellos
Champion, Michael. (2023). Rhetoric, philosophy, and transformation in the thought of Michael Psellos. In In Anagnostou-Laoutides, Eva and Parry, Ken (Ed.). Later Platonists and their heirs among Christians, Jews, and Muslims : Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity pp. 211-231 Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004527850_010

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Spiritual direction as a medical art in early Christian monasticism
Zecher, Jonathan L.. (2022). Spiritual direction as a medical art in early Christian monasticism Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198854135.001.0001

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Dorotheus of Gaza and ascetic education
Champion, Michael W.. (2022). Dorotheus of Gaza and ascetic education Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198869269.001.0001

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Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes : Three early Christian teachers of Alexandria and Rome
Litwa, M. David. (2022). Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes : Three early Christian teachers of Alexandria and Rome Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/b22945

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Thinking theologically about the divine ideas : Reexamining the Summa of Thomas Aquinas
DeSpain, Benjamin R.. (2022). Thinking theologically about the divine ideas : Reexamining the Summa of Thomas Aquinas Koninklijke Brill NV.

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Cross-modal associations between paintings and sounds : Effects of embodiment
Iosifyan, Marina, Sidoroff-Dorso, Anton and Wolfe, Judith. (2022). Cross-modal associations between paintings and sounds : Effects of embodiment. Perception. 51(12), pp. 871-888. https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066221126452

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Edward Schillebeeckx : Commentario
van Erp, Stephan. (2022). Edward Schillebeeckx : Commentario. Concilium (Brazilian Edition). pp. 165-171.

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Edward Schillebeeckx : Commentary
van Erp, Stephan. (2022). Edward Schillebeeckx : Commentary. Concilium. pp. 133-140.

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Heliodorus’ Aethiopica : A new Patristic context
Krauss, Katherine. (2022). Heliodorus’ Aethiopica : A new Patristic context. Ancient Narrative. 18, pp. 95-117. https://doi.org/10.21827/an.18.37330

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Hope in turbulent times : Derrida on messianism and rupture
Newheiser, David. (2022). Hope in turbulent times : Derrida on messianism and rupture. Critical Research on Religion. 10(3), pp. 363-368. https://doi.org/10.1177/20503032221124550

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Reading the Catholic epistles as a collection, with particular attention to their ethical motifs
Bryan-Brown, Jason. (2022). Reading the Catholic epistles as a collection, with particular attention to their ethical motifs [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8z317

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Regime change in Papal Rome : Pius IV and the Carafa (1559–1561)
Pattenden, Miles. (2022). Regime change in Papal Rome : Pius IV and the Carafa (1559–1561). In In Lee, Alexander and Maxson, Brian Jeffrey (Ed.). The culture and politics of regime change in Italy, c.1494-c.1559 pp. 75-93 Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003199021-5

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The relevance of the study of Christian theology in the university and society today
Wolfe, Judith. (2022). The relevance of the study of Christian theology in the university and society today. International Journal of Public Theology. 16(3), pp. 263-270. https://doi.org/10.1163/15697320-20220049

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TOWARDS A NEW EDITION OF JULIAN’S CONTRA GALILAEOS : ASSESSING THE MATERIAL FROM THE SYRIAC TRANSMISSION OF CYRIL’S CONTRA IVLIANVM
Crawford, Matthew R.. (2022). TOWARDS A NEW EDITION OF JULIAN’S CONTRA GALILAEOS : ASSESSING THE MATERIAL FROM THE SYRIAC TRANSMISSION OF CYRIL’S CONTRA IVLIANVM. Classical Quarterly. 72(2), pp. 850-867. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009838822000799

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Towards a phenomenology of kenosis : Thinking after the theological turn
Cassidy-Deketelaere, Nikolaas. (2022). Towards a phenomenology of kenosis : Thinking after the theological turn. Open Theology. 8(1), pp. 128-152. https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2022-0201

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The depth of reason : Kant, Marx, and Heidegger in the deconstruction of Christianity
Cassidy-Deketelaere, Nikolaas. (2022). The depth of reason : Kant, Marx, and Heidegger in the deconstruction of Christianity. International Journal of Philosophy and Theology. 83(1-3), pp. 22-42. https://doi.org/10.1080/21692327.2022.2093776

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John Cassian, On the Incarnation of the Lord against Nestorius 3.1–16 and 5.1–4
Crawford, Matthew R. and Humphries, Thomas L.. (2022). John Cassian, On the Incarnation of the Lord against Nestorius 3.1–16 and 5.1–4. In In Mark DelCogliano, Mark (Ed.). Christ : Through the Nestorian Controversy pp. 593-622 Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107449640.045

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Cyril of Alexandria, Second Letter to Nestorius
Crawford, Matthew R.. (2022). Cyril of Alexandria, Second Letter to Nestorius. In In DelCogliano, Mark (Ed.). Christ : Through the Nestorian Controversy pp. 564-569 Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107449640.041

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Nestorius of Constantinople, Second Letter to Cyril
Crawford, Matthew R.. (2022). Nestorius of Constantinople, Second Letter to Cyril. In In DelCogliano, Mark (Ed.). Christ : Through the Nestorian Controversy pp. 570-576 Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107449640.042

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Nestorius of Constantinople,Three Letters to Celestine of Rome
Crawford, Matthew R. and DelCogliano, Mark. (2022). Nestorius of Constantinople,Three Letters to Celestine of Rome. In In DelCogliano, Mark (Ed.). Christ : Through the Nestorian Controversy pp. 585-592 Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107449640.044

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De Concordantia Catholica : Katholizität neu denken für Europa
van Erp, Stephan. (2022). De Concordantia Catholica : Katholizität neu denken für Europa. Crosscultural Studies of Religion and Theology. 2022(1), pp. 2-33. https://doi.org/10.25598/CSRT/2022-12

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From status politics to the paranoid style : Richard Hofstadter and the pitfalls of psychologizing history
McKenzie-McHarg, Andrew. (2022). From status politics to the paranoid style : Richard Hofstadter and the pitfalls of psychologizing history. Journal of the History of Ideas. 83(3), pp. 451-475. https://doi.org/10.1353/jhi.2022.0022

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An herb for speaking to the dead : The liturgical and magical life of Hyssop in the Latin Middle Ages
Barbezat, Michael. (2022). An herb for speaking to the dead : The liturgical and magical life of Hyssop in the Latin Middle Ages. Church History. 91(3), pp. 492-512. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009640722002153

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Aquinas's Theory of Goodness
Stump, Eleonore. (2022). Aquinas's Theory of Goodness. The Monist. 105(3), pp. 321-336. https://doi.org/10.1093/monist/onac003

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Seven theses on dogmatics and Patristics in Catholic theology
Ayres, Lewis. (2022). Seven theses on dogmatics and Patristics in Catholic theology. Modern Theology. 38(1), pp. 36-62. https://doi.org/10.1111/moth.12736

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The reception of the Second Vatican Council’s vision of the lay apostolate within the Archdiocese of Hobart, Australia (1955–99)
Dawson, Callum. (2022). The reception of the Second Vatican Council’s vision of the lay apostolate within the Archdiocese of Hobart, Australia (1955–99) [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8yyyy

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Early Christian women
LaValle Norman, Dawn. (2022). Early Christian women Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009047067

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The genealogy of atheism
Newheiser, David. (2022). The genealogy of atheism. In In Newheiser, David (Ed.). The varieties of atheism : Connecting religion and its critics pp. 1-18 University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226822686-001

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Theologia Ficiniana : Intellectual exchange and spiritual renewal in late Quattrocento Florence
Stephens, Lana Marie. (2022). Theologia Ficiniana : Intellectual exchange and spiritual renewal in late Quattrocento Florence [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8yq19

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