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Vol. 89, No. 3, July 2009
Issue Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/598689
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  1. Articles
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      Saying Your Prayers, Constructing Your Religions: Medical Studies of Intercessory Prayer(pp. 299-327)  
      Wendy Cadge
      DOI: 10.1086/597818
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597818
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      The Twilight of Probability: Locke, Bayle, and the Toleration of Atheism(pp. 328-360)  
      Alex Schulman
      DOI: 10.1086/597819
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597819
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      “May Such Great Effort Not Be in Vain”: Mozart on Divine Love, Judgment, and Retribution(pp. 361-400)  
      Steffen Lösel
      DOI: 10.1086/597984
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/597984
  2. Book Reviews
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      Katherine M. Stott, Why Did They Write This Way? Reflections on References to Written Documents in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Literature(pp. 401-402)  
      Why Did They Write This Way? Reflections on References to Written Documents in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Literature  by Katherine M Stott, 
      Review by: Mark Leuchter
      DOI: 10.1086/600254
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600254
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      Paul Borgman, David, Saul, and God: Rediscovering an Ancient Story(pp. 403-404)  
      David, Saul, and God: Rediscovering an Ancient Story  by Paul Borgman, 
      Review by: Tod Linafelt
      DOI: 10.1086/600255
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600255
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      Ismo Dunderberg, Beyond Gnosticism: Myth, Lifestyle, and Society in the School of Valentinus(pp. 404-406)  
      Beyond Gnosticism: Myth, Lifestyle, and Society in the School of Valentinus  by Ismo Dunderberg, 
      Review by: David Brakke
      DOI: 10.1086/600256
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600256
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      Jennifer A. Glancy, Slavery in Early Christianity; and J. Albert Harrill, Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions(pp. 406-409)  
      Slavery in Early Christianity  by Jennifer A Glancy, ; Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social, and Moral Dimensions  by J. Albert Harrill, 
      Review by: Jennifer Knust
      DOI: 10.1086/600257
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600257
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      Hans‐Josef Klauck, The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles: An Introduction(pp. 410-411)  
      The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles: An Introduction  by Hans‐Josef Klauck, 
      Review by: Richard I. Pervo
      DOI: 10.1086/600258
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600258
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      Osvaldo Padilla, The Speeches of Outsiders in Acts: Poetics, Theology and Historiography(pp. 411-412)  
      The Speeches of Outsiders in Acts: Poetics, Theology and Historiography  by Osvaldo Padilla, 
      Review by: Richard I. Pervo
      DOI: 10.1086/600259
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600259
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      Niketas Siniossoglou, Plato and Theodoret: The Christian Appropriation of Platonic Philosophy and the Hellenic Intellectual Resistance(pp. 413-415)  
      Plato and Theodoret: The Christian Appropriation of Platonic Philosophy and the Hellenic Intellectual Resistance  by Niketas Siniossoglou, 
      Review by: Ilaria L. E. Ramelli
      DOI: 10.1086/600260
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600260
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      Caroline Johnson Hodge, If Sons, Then Heirs: A Study of Kinship and Ethnicity in the Letters of Paul(pp. 415-416)  
      If Sons, Then Heirs: A Study of Kinship and Ethnicity in the Letters of Paul  by Caroline Johnson Hodge, 
      Review by: Mark Reasoner
      DOI: 10.1086/600261
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600261
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      Colleen M. Conway, Behold the Man: Jesus and Greco‐Roman Masculinity(pp. 416-418)  
      Behold the Man: Jesus and Greco‐Roman Masculinity  by Colleen M Conway, 
      Review by: Janet E. Spittler
      DOI: 10.1086/600262
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600262
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      Carolyn Osiek, Margaret Y. MacDonald, with Janet H. Tulloch, A Woman’s Place: House Churches in Earliest Christianity(pp. 418-420)  
      A Woman’s Place: House Churches in Earliest Christianity  by Carolyn Osiek, ; Margaret Y. MacDonald, ; Janet H Tulloch, 
      Review by: Janet E. Spittler
      DOI: 10.1086/600263
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600263
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      Lucy K. Pick, Conflict and Coexistence: Archbishop Rodrigo and the Muslims and Jews of Medieval Spain(pp. 420-421)  
      Conflict and Coexistence: Archbishop Rodrigo and the Muslims and Jews of Medieval Spain  by Lucy K Pick, 
      Review by: Harvey J. Hames
      DOI: 10.1086/600264
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600264
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      John W. Coakley, Women, Men, and Spiritual Power: Female Saints and Their Male Collaborators(pp. 422-423)  
      Women, Men, and Spiritual Power: Female Saints and Their Male Collaborators  by John W Coakley, 
      Review by: Meiju Lehmijoki‐Gardner
      DOI: 10.1086/600265
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600265
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      Jared Farmer, On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape(pp. 423-425)  
      On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape  by Jared Farmer, 
      Review by: Patrick Q. Mason
      DOI: 10.1086/600266
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600266
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      John V. Tolan, Sons of Ishmael: Muslims through European Eyes in the Middle Ages(pp. 425-427)  
      Sons of Ishmael: Muslims through European Eyes in the Middle Ages  by John V Tolan, 
      Review by: Tomaz Mastnak
      DOI: 10.1086/600267
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600267
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      Michael Battle, The Black Church in America: African American Christian Spirituality(pp. 427-429)  
      The Black Church in America: African American Christian Spirituality  by Michael Battle, 
      Review by: Theodore Walker Jr.
      DOI: 10.1086/600268
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600268
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      Antony D. Rich, Discernment in the Desert Fathers: Diakrisis in the Life and Thought of Early Egyptian Monasticism(pp. 429-430)  
      Discernment in the Desert Fathers: Diakrisis in the Life and Thought of Early Egyptian Monasticism  by Antony D Rich, 
      Review by: Robin Darling Young
      DOI: 10.1086/600269
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600269
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      Lori Pearson, Beyond Essence: Ernst Troeltsch as Historian and Theorist of Christianity(pp. 430-432)  
      Beyond Essence: Ernst Troeltsch as Historian and Theorist of Christianity  by Lori Pearson, 
      Review by: Aimee Burant Chor
      DOI: 10.1086/600270
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600270
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      Janet Martin Soskice, The Kindness of God: Metaphor, Gender, and Religious Language(pp. 432-433)  
      The Kindness of God: Metaphor, Gender, and Religious Language  by Janet Martin Soskice, 
      Review by: M. Jamie Ferreira
      DOI: 10.1086/600271
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600271
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      Simon Harrison, Augustine’s Way into the Will: The Theological and Philosophical Significance of “De Libero Arbitrio”(pp. 433-435)  
      Augustine’s Way into the Will: The Theological and Philosophical Significance of “De Libero Arbitrio  by Simon Harrison, 
      Review by: Adrian Guiu
      DOI: 10.1086/600272
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600272
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      Charles Mathewes, A Theology of Public Life(pp. 435-437)  
      A Theology of Public Life  by Charles Mathewes, 
      Review by: William J. Meyer
      DOI: 10.1086/600273
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600273
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      Jon M. Robertson, Christ as Mediator: A Study of the Theologies of Eusebius of Caesarea, Marcellus of Ancyra, and Athanasius of Alexandria(pp. 437-438)  
      Christ as Mediator: A Study of the Theologies of Eusebius of Caesarea, Marcellus of Ancyra, and Athanasius of Alexandria  by Jon M Robertson, 
      Review by: Markus Vinzent
      DOI: 10.1086/600274
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600274
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      Kristen Deede Johnson, Theology, Political Theory, and Pluralism: Beyond Tolerance and Difference(pp. 438-440)  
      Theology, Political Theory, and Pluralism: Beyond Tolerance and Difference  by Kristen Deede Johnson, 
      Review by: Christopher Beem
      DOI: 10.1086/600275
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600275
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      Ian S. Markham, Do Morals Matter? A Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics(pp. 440-442)  
      Do Morals Matter? A Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics  by Ian S Markham, 
      Review by: David A. Clairmont
      DOI: 10.1086/600276
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600276
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      Joon Lee Hak, We Will Get to the Promised Land: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Communal‐Political Spirituality(pp. 442-443)  
      We Will Get to the Promised Land: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Communal‐Political Spirituality  by Joon Lee Hak, 
      Review by: James H. Evans Jr.
      DOI: 10.1086/600277
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600277
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      Paul Ricoeur, Reflections on the Just(pp. 443-444)  
      Reflections on the Just  by Paul Ricoeur, 
      Review by: W. David Hall
      DOI: 10.1086/600278
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600278
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      William Connolly, Capitalism and Christianity, American Style(pp. 444-446)  
      Capitalism and Christianity, American Style  by William Connolly, 
      Review by: David A. Krueger
      DOI: 10.1086/600279
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600279
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      Jan Assmann, Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism(pp. 446-448)  
      Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism  by Jan Assmann, 
      Review by: Nathan MacDonald
      DOI: 10.1086/600280
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600280
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      Pinchas Giller, Shalom Shar’abi and the Kabbalists of Beit El(pp. 448-450)  
      Shalom Shar’abi and the Kabbalists of Beit El  by Pinchas Giller, 
      Review by: Jonatan Meir
      DOI: 10.1086/600281
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600281
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      Zhiru, The Making of a Savior Bodhisattva: Dizang in Medieval China(pp. 450-452)  
      The Making of a Savior Bodhisattva: Dizang in Medieval China  by Zhiru
      Review by: T. H. Barrett
      DOI: 10.1086/600282
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600282
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      Brian Hatcher, Bourgeois Hinduism, or The Faith of the Modern Vedantists: Rare Discourses from Early Colonial Bengal(pp. 452-454)  
      Bourgeois Hinduism, or The Faith of the Modern Vedantists: Rare Discourses from Early Colonial Bengal  by Brian Hatcher, 
      Review by: Chad M. Bauman
      DOI: 10.1086/600283
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600283
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      Nancy K. Stalker, Prophet Motive: Deguchi Onisaburō, Oomoto, and the Rise of New Religions in Imperial Japan(pp. 454-455)  
      Prophet Motive: Deguchi Onisaburō, Oomoto, and the Rise of New Religions in Imperial Japan  by Nancy K Stalker, 
      Review by: Mark Rowe
      DOI: 10.1086/600284
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600284
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      Susanne Mrozik, Virtuous Bodies: The Physical Dimensions of Morality in Buddhist Ethics(pp. 456-457)  
      Virtuous Bodies: The Physical Dimensions of Morality in Buddhist Ethics  by Susanne Mrozik, 
      Review by: Kevin Trainor
      DOI: 10.1086/600285
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600285
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      Meir Shahar, The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts(pp. 457-459)  
      The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese Martial Arts  by Meir Shahar, 
      Review by: Jimmy Yu
      DOI: 10.1086/600286
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600286
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      Sandra Wynands, Iconic Spaces: The Dark Theology of Samuel Beckett’s Drama(pp. 459-462)  
      Iconic Spaces: The Dark Theology of Samuel Beckett’s Drama  by Sandra Wynands, 
      Review by: Jeremy Biles
      DOI: 10.1086/600287
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600287
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      Jeffrey C. Fox, Latter‐Day Political Views(pp. 462-463)  
      Latter‐Day Political Views  by Jeffrey C Fox, 
      Review by: David E. Campbell
      DOI: 10.1086/600288
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600288
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      Dan McKanan, The Catholic Worker after Dorothy: Practicing the Works of Mercy in a New Generation(pp. 464-465)  
      The Catholic Worker after Dorothy: Practicing the Works of Mercy in a New Generation  by Dan McKanan, 
      Review by: Kristen Tobey
      DOI: 10.1086/600289
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/600289