Religious Studies and Theology

by Sean Hannan, MacEwan University (Journal Editor)
Contributor: Mark Chapman, Tyndale University (Book Review Editor)

For more than forty years Religious Studies and Theology has published thoughtful, peer-reviewed original research with significance to the interrelated disciplines of Religious Studies and Theology.

The journal disseminates cutting edge research that reflects and contributes to enriching academic debate and public discourse on issues that matter in our world. Rigorous scholarly commentary, in expository essay format, engages both disciplinary and educated cross-sectoral readers. Contributors utilise a range of methodologies to explore understandings of the varied and complex phenomenon of religion and spirituality in the contemporary world. This international journal gives special attention to studies on religion and religious communities in Canada, reflecting the multicultural character of the country and its place as a plural nation within our interconnected global community.

Publication Details & Frequency
2 issues per year
ISSN: 0829-2922 (print)
ISSN: 1747-5414 (online)

Religion Subject Collections
Encounters & Identities (Core Journal)
Selected articles are included in other collections as designated below:

Latest Issue 42.1/2
Read editorials below

Introduction: Faith-Based Education (Christian) in Canada Today
David Atkinson (Author), 1–4

Articles: Faith-Based Education (Christian) in Canada Today
Seeing All Things in Relation to God
Mark Husbands (Author), 5–17

Sowing the Seed: The Story of Burman University
Loren Agrey (Author), 19–33

Why go to University? Forming academic friendships at Tyndale University, a private Christian university in Ontario, Canada
Beth Green (Author), 35–48

The Cross and Our Calling: The History, Challenges and Opportunities of Redeemer University
David Zietsma, Nicole Benbow (Author), 49–66

St. Thomas More College: A Basilian Heritage, A Renewed Identity
Carl Still (Author), 67-80

The Idea of a University: A Post-Bible College Perspective
Gordon T Smith (Author), 81–90

Four short stories on CMU
Cheryl Pauls (Author), 91–104

Belonging: A Journey Towards LGBTQ+ Inclusion at The King’s University
Melanie J Humphreys (Author), 105–113

Book Reviews
Producing Islam(s) in Canada: On Knowledge, Positionality, and Politics, edited by Amélie Barras, Jennifer A. Selby and Melanie Adrian Emily Victoria Hanlon (Author),115–116

Augustine’s Early Thought on the Redemptive Function of Divine Judgment, by Bart Van Egmond
Wendy Elgersma Helleman (Author), 117–119

C. S. Peirce and the Nested Continua Model of Religious Interpretation, by Gary Slater
Mark Migotti (Author), 120–122

Prophet al-Khidr: Between the Qur'anic Text and Islamic Contexts, by Irfan A. Omar
Carimo Mohomed (Author), 123–124

Pauline Ugliness: Jacob Taubes and the Turn to Paul, by Ole Jakob Løland
Duncan Reid (Author), 125–127

A.B. Simpson and the Making of Modern Evangelicalism, by Daryn Henry
James Tyler Robertson (Author), 128–130

Introduction: War and Peace in the Late Middle Ages
Christopher M Bellitto (Author), 131–135

Articles
War and Peace in the Late Middle Ages Countering Religious Violence with a Better Theory of Religion Following Nicholas of Cusa
Markus Riedenauer (Author), 137–147

Strategies of Social Persuasion Against Hussitism the Case of Peter of Pirchenwart in Vienna
Matteo Esu (Author) 149–169

Jean Le Fèvre, Disners, and the War of the Union d’Aix (1382–1388) during the Great Western Schism
Joëlle Rollo-Koster (Author), 171–188

Cusanus as Peacemaker and Military Strategist in the Papal States (1459)
Thomas Woelki (Author), 189–204

Nicholas of Cusa’s Idea of a “Just War”
Marco Brösch (Author), 205–218

Engaging Islam: Conversion or Crusade for Cusanus, Juan de Segovia, and Libellus to Leo X Christopher M Bellitto (Author), 219–231

Book Reviews
John Among the Apocalypses: Jewish Apocalyptic Tradition and the “Apocalyptic” Gospel, by Benjamin E. Reynolds
Daniel Scott (Author), 233–234

After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the End of the World, by Brian P. Irwin with Tim Perry
Daniel Scott (Author), 235–236

Religion, Spirituality and Secularity Among Millennials: The Generation Shaping American and Canadian Trends, by Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme James Tyler Robertson (Author), 237–239

Prayer as Transgression?: The Social Relations of Prayer in Healthcare Settings by Sonya Sharma and Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham, Rachel Brown and Melania Calestani
Samar Mashadi (Author), 240–242

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