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Jacques Doukhan, Andrews Doukhan, Jacques An Woman: the Salvationby to Woman of Subordination the From of ofthe Light 3:16 in Genesis Exegesis Genesis 3:15 4:7 and Genesis Alden Thompson, Walla Thompson, Alden ScriptureReading and A Short History of Ordination Darius Janklewicz, Andrews UniversityAndrews Darius Janklewicz, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Benjamin Holdsworth, Union College, Presiding College, Union Benjamin Holdsworth, 8:45 AM Business Meeting: Presiding University, Walla Walla Carl Cosaert, 9:00 AM Ruben Muñoz-Larrondo, Andrews University, Presiding University, Andrews Ruben Muñoz-Larrondo, Theme: 8:30 AM–12:00 PM Friday, MPN-426B P16-103 SocietyAdventist for 9:00 PM Business Meeting: Presiding University, Walla Walla Carl Cosaert, 8:00 PM Keynote Address: Presiding La Sierra University, Famisaran, Trisha Thursday 7:00 PM–10:00 PM Thursday HC-Marquette 7:00 PM Registration P15-401 SocietyAdventist for Religious Studies Theme: Thursday, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM 6:00 PM–10:00 Thursday, HC-Grand Tradition A15-301 Dinner AAR Regional Coordinators’ HC-4C Presiding Emory University, Bobbi Patterson, A15-300 Meeting Force Task Sustainability PM 5:00 PM–7:00 Thursday, PROGRAM SESSIONS PROGRAM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 A16-106 Public Understanding of Committee Meeting A16-100 K Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-104B Luce Seminars on of and Shaun Allen Casey, Wesley Theological Seminary, Presiding Comparative Theology Fellows: Cohort Three Workshop Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 NOVEMBER FRIDAY, MPN-131 A16-107 John Thatamanil, Union Theological Seminary, Presiding Regional Coordinators’ Meeting This all-day seminar will be the second meeting of the third cohort of Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM the American Academy of Religion/Henry Luce Foundation Summer Seminar Fellows. By invitation only. MPS-105A Panelists: Brian K. Pennington, Maryville College, Presiding Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University S. Mark Heim, Andover Newton Theological School A16-108 Anant Rambachan, Saint Olaf College Status of LGBTIQ Persons in the Profession Committee Devorah Schoenfeld, Loyola University, Chicago Meeting Najeeba Syeed-Miller, Claremont School of Theology Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-105BC A16-102 F Melissa Wilcox, Whitman College, Presiding Graduate Student Committee Meeting Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM A16-109 MPS-103A Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the Profession Almeda Wright, Pfeiffer University, Presiding Committee Meeting Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM A16-103 MPS-105D Melanie L. Harris, Texas Christian University, Presiding History of Religions Jury Meeting Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-103BC A16-110 Louis A. Ruprecht, Georgia State University, Presiding Status of Women in the Profession Committee Meeting Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM A16-104 MPS-106A Judith Plaskow, Manhattan College, Presiding International Connections Committee Meeting Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-103D A16-111 Teaching and Learning Committee Meeting A16-105 Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-106B Nominations Committee Meeting Tina Pippin, Agnes Scott College, Presiding Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM MPS-104A Jonathan L. Walton, Harvard University, Presiding

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More Time, Less Budget: The Role of the Department Department More Time, Less Budget: The Role of the Joseph Favazza, Stonehill College Favazza, Joseph Kathryn Georgia State University McClymond, Theological Seminary York New Edwin David Aponte, Columbia University Courtney Bender, University of Alabama Trost, Ted Spelman College Rosetta Ross, Peter J. Paris, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Paris, J. Peter Tennessee University of Hackett, J. Rosalind I. Rice University Elias Bongmba, Graduate Institute Pacifica Laura Grillo, Kentucky University Western Isabel Mukonyora, Santa Clara University Mbari Hinga, Teresia Afe Adogame, University of Zimbabwe Ezra Chitando, University Obafemi Awolowo Bolaji Bateye, John R. Fitzmier, American Academy of Religion, Presiding American of Religion, Academy Fitzmier, R. John Task and Committees, of Directors, Board Members of AAR’s to recognize to this luncheon their service invited are to and Forces within the Academy. leadership A16-113 Leadership Workshop Theme: Chair in a New Economic Context PM–5:00 PM 12:00 Friday, MPN-140 Presiding McHenry County College, SteveYoung, Panelists: which includes lunch and the is $60, workshop The cost for the is limited to the first 75 Registration afternoonentire of sessions. participants. See information. form 213 for and more registration page Panelists: Responding: A16-112 AAR Leadership Luncheon PM–1:00 PM 12:00 Friday, MPS-101B K A See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Author(s)-Meet-Critics Session: Feeling Political: Religion, Media, and the Politics of Media, and the Politics of Feeling Political: Religion, Executive Council Meeting Mary-Jane Rubenstein, Wesleyan University Wesleyan Mary-Jane Rubenstein, and Producer Writer Turner, Bonnie Goodwin Simon Strategic Research Simon, Amy Christian Lundberg, University of North Carolina Christian Lundberg, Florida State University Matthew Day, Communications Fenton Robert Pérez, Jason Bivins, North Carolina State North Carolina University Bivins, Jason University York New Pellegrini, Ann MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North emerging field of study and research. Panelists will critically discuss the research. emerging field of study and and to what how, demonstrate whether, and their themes and books African in the represent traditions extent the contributions to the books in Africastudy of religion and the African diaspora. scholars and non-African contexts. African scholars enrich the study ofscholars and non-African contexts. and methodological academic orientations. their respective from religions Kehinde OluponaJacob in the socioscientific stands out as a pioneer in Africa. and religions interpretation of African religion indigenous to an his immense contribution and mark to his honor are These books African in Africa in the study of religion traditions and the new African African diverse Contributors drawn and global contexts from diaspora. scholarlysituate current of the study of African within traditions religions the purview with non-African of academic encounters and exchanges Friday, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM Friday, MPE-261 multidisciplinary a unique present books These two of exploration Theme: Study of Religion in Africa 2012): Essays in Ezra Chitando, and Bolaji Bateye (Ashgate, Honor of Jacob Kehinde Olupona P16-106 African Associationfor the Study of Religions sessions and lunch. Registration is limited to the first 75 participants. is limited Registration and lunch. sessions See information. form 212 for and more registration page The cost for the workshop is $60, which includesof day the entire $60, is workshop The cost for the Panelists: MPN-129 and J. University of North Carolina, Jenna Supp-Montgomerie, Presiding State Montana University, Barton Scott, ReligionWorkshop and Media Theme: Emotion 9:30 AM–4:15 PM Friday, A16-101 Theme: 9:30 AM–11:30 AM Friday, MPN-135 P16-107 North American Association for the Study of Religion FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 P16-202 North American Paul Tillich Society A16-114 Theme: Tillich and Pedagogy Friday, 1:00 PM–3:30 PM Women’s Lounge Roundtable MPN-227A Theme: Networking Introduction Echol Nix, Furman University, Presiding Friday, 12:00 PM–2:00 PM Jari Ristiniemi, University of Gävle FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 NOVEMBER FRIDAY, MPN-230B Tillichian Pedagogy and New Learning Situations: Information All women of the AAR and SBL are invited to join us for Learning, Integral Learning, and Self-determination conversation around this year’s Women’s Caucus theme “Networking.” David H. Nikkel, University of North Carolina, Pembroke We will introduce our roundtable discussion leadership team and Teaching Two Classics in Religion/Theology and Culture topics. This year’s topics are: Donald W. Musser, Stetson University Friday, 4:00 PM–6:30 PM — Traditional Networking, the Basics: Teaching Tillich to Undergraduates cultivating and maximizing relationships at AAR/SBL and through the Women’s Caucus (A16-300) Saturday, 1:00 PM–3:30 PM — NETworking: The session will focus on maximizing the resources of the internet to build a professional P16-208 web presence for oneself (A17-201) North American Association for the Study of Religion Sunday, 1:00 PM–2:30 PM — NetWORKING: Working on the Theme: “If Ever a Wiz There Was”:The Wizard of Oz and the Study Internet: Teaching and learning in the digital realm (A18-202) of Religion Monday, 9:00 AM–11:30 AM — Net Worth /Networking and Friday, 1:00 PM–3:30 PM Intersectionality: Examining and maximizing the intersectionality of MPE-259 women’s lives (A19-102) The impact of the 1939 filmThe Wizard of Oz on American culture Interested individuals are encouraged to email aar.sbl.womens.caucus@ has been enormous. According to the Library of Congress, it is the gmail.com for additional details. most-watched film in history. In aPeople Magazine poll taken in 1999, it was voted the favorite movie of the twentieth century. The Wizard of Oz has been examined extensively by film scholars, critics, P16-200 C and historians, but rarely — despite the depth and breadth of its otherworldly content — by those engaged in the academic study of Thomas F. Torrance Theological Fellowship religion. This panel aims to redress this omission by considering the Theme: Annual Meeting film in terms of several methodologies often applied to religious data, Friday, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM including philosophy, history, postcolonialism, and hermeneutics. MPE-260 By doing so we aim not only to demonstrate the richness and The T. F. Torrance Theological Fellowship will begin with a diversity of the film’s theological possibilities, but also to disclose short business meeting and then welcome the Reverend Father various workings of a cultural product that has, Wizard-like, been Protopresbyter George Dion Dragas to deliver a lecture followed pulling, punching, and prodding the levers of the American mythic by a question and answer period. An Orthodox Christian priest, imagination for over seventy years. theologian, and writer, Dragas currently serves as professor of Panelists: patristics at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Michael Ostling, Queensland University Brookline, Massachusetts. Tony Michael, York University David Smith, Central Michigan University Ken Derry, University of Toronto

P16-209 Society for Buddhist–Christian Studies Board Meeting Friday, 1:00 PM–3:30 PM HC-Lake Ontario

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Editorial Board and Board of Directors Meeting Almeda Wright, Pfeiffer University Wright, Almeda College Gallagher, Eugene Luther Seminary Rolf Jacobson, as well as Soldier Field, the Art Institute of Chicago, Marina City, Marina City, the Art of Chicago, Institute as Soldieras well Field, and the Museum high-rises, Gold Coast “Loop,” State Street and the learn about its great While highlights, tour the city’s we Campus. history and architecture. most of the city’s into three will also take you we If time permits, the palatial Second Empire-style of the sumptuous interiors: lobby of Marshall arcade Tiffany glass-crowned the House Hilton, Palmer and the mosaic-embellished Field State on Street, and Company Chicago Cultural Center. P16-205 International Bonhoeffer Society Theme: PM–6:00 PM 1:00 Friday, MPS-503A P16-206 Consortium of Christian Study Centers Annual Meeting 1:30 PM–4:30 PM Friday, MPN-230A Instructional experts will present and lead discussion. Because ones’ Because ones’ Instructional experts discussion. and lead will present graduate crucial is a job interview, to any element teaching philosophy in teaching will surelystudents involved this not want to miss opportunity. Panelists: A16-202 ChicagoTour City Architectural and 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Friday, MPS-Gate 2 will Chicago see the best of See the cityYou and experience it! world-renowned century — magnificent outdoor artby twentieth Place, Tower Water and its elegant relative Tower Water the sculptors, Drive the Magnificent Mile. and Millennium Park, Lake Shore Drive, Western hemisphere tallest in the buildings of the five past three K F K See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Teaching Philosophy and Syllabi Preparation Performance and Practice in Muslim Experience Performance and Practice College Scott Kugle, Emory University Scott Kugle, PerformanceSufi Musical and Space Exhibiting /Muslims: Aesthetics, Politics, and Religion Politics, Aesthetics, Islam/Muslims: Exhibiting University Forest Wake Doorn-Harder, Van Nelly New Media and Diffusing Authorities, Messages, Hybrid Preaching: Anna Bigelow, North Carolina State North Carolina University Bigelow, Anna Performance and Place, Space, TheologicalUnion Graduate Munir Jiwa, Marcia Hermansen, Loyola University, Chicago Loyola University, Hermansen, Marcia Theorizing and Viewing, Reading, : Nation, Islam, Cultural ofElements and Islamicate Religious Muslim Performances Let the Margins Be the Center: Recentering Marginalized Practices Marginalized Recentering Be the Center: Margins Let the EmoryVincent University Cornell, Learn Can from Invocations We What Texts: Reading Performative (Wird) Litanies and (Dhikr) the Rise ofthe Rise Practices Islamic Kenyon Vernon Schubel, and Toronto, University of Karen Ruffle, Leor Halevi, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Leor Halevi, PerformanceThe Funerary and Laments of and Law: Gender, Ritual, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick classroom strategies for the participants’ own contexts. contexts. own classroom strategies for the participants’ Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North October 1 a one-page teaching philosophy statement and a sample statement and a sample philosophy teaching October 1 a one-page or that has been want to teach, taught, a course theysyllabi have from of on the context reflection Intentional taught in their department. to practical will lead teaching and the student learners at its core the SBL Student Advisory Board. in the near future teaching or may students who are Open to graduate into philosophy teaching focuses turning one’s this workshop teach, Participantsby will submit planning and design. lesson effective and Religion, Presiding and Religion, and Learning in Teaching Center for Wabash the by Cosponsored and the AAR Graduate Student Committee, Theology and Religion, Theme: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Friday, MPN-139 Theology and Learning in Teaching Center for Wabash Myhre, Paul A16-201 (=P16-207) for Students Graduate Workshop Center Wabash participants. See information. form 214 for and more registration page The cost for the workshop is $30, which includes afternoon the entire $30, is workshop The cost for the is limited to the first 75 Registration and a coffee break. of sessions Gordon Newby, Emory University, and Kristian Petersen, University and Kristian Petersen, Emory University, Newby, Gordon Presiding of Washington, Theme: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Friday, MPN-136 A16-200 StudiesRethinking Islamic Workshop Theodore Levterov, Loma Linda University FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Principles of Ordination in the Early Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1844–1900 Kessia Reyne Bennett, Andrews University A16-203 H K Divided Anthropology: An Ontological Look at the Vatican’s Rejection of Women’s Ordination Sustainability Workshop Gilbert Valentine, La Sierra University Theme: Global Perspectives on (In)equality and Ethics in The Anglican Journey to Equality in Ministry Ecological Issues Discussion

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 NOVEMBER FRIDAY, Friday, 1:45 PM–5:00 PM 3:30 PM Session V HC-Williford B Theme: Sectional Meetings Cynthia Moe-Lobeda, Seattle University Presiding Christian Ethics Sponsored by the Sustainability Task Force and the Transformative Charles Scriven, of Medical Arts, Presiding Scholarship and Pedagogy Group. Christian Theology and History Panelists: Martin Hanna, Andrews University, Presiding Prairie Rose Seminole, Fargo, ND New Testament Isabel Mukonyora, Western Kentucky University Agniel Samson, Oakwood University, Presiding Tyson-Lord Gray, Vanderbilt University Old Testament Kwok Pui Lan, Episcopal Divinity School Jacques Doukhan, Andrews University, Presiding Kurt Kuhwald, Starr King School for the Ministry Philosophy Abigail Doukhan, Queens College, Presiding Ivone Gebara, Tabatinga, Brazil Practical Theology The cost for the workshop is $40, which includes the entire afternoon Ernie Furness, Southeastern California Conference, Presiding of sessions and a coffee break. Registration is limited to the first 75 participants. Religion and Culture Carla Gober, Loma Linda University, Presiding See page 215 for registration form and more information. /Missiology Ernie Bursey, Florida Hospital College, Presiding A16-205 K F 4:30 PM Special Meetings Black Theology Group Envisioning Alternative Academic Careers Workshop Finbar S. Benjamin, Oakwood University, Presiding Friday, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM Women in Theology Group MPE-353B Ginger Harwood, La Sierra University, and Trisha Famisaran, La Christine Kraemer, Cherry Hill Seminary, Presiding Sierra University, Presiding Panelist: Amy Hale, Saint Petersburg College A16-204 C The cost for the workshop is $25. Registration is limited to the first 30 participants. The Study of Religion as an Analytical Discipline Workshop See page 216 for registration form and more information. Theme: The Analytical Handling of Norms and Values in the Study of Religion Friday, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM P16-297 MPE-353A Adventist Society for Religious Studies Ipsita Chatterjea, Vanderbilt University, Presiding Theme: Ordination, Session IV Sean McCloud, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, and Friday, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM Katja Rakow, University of Heidelberg The Problem of “Genuine Religion” and Dominant Normative Claims MPN-426B Randall Styers, University of North Carolina, and Monica Miller, Tarsee Li, Oakwood University, Presiding Lewis and Clark College Bev Beem, Walla Walla University, and Ginger Harwood, La Analytical Research in the Eye of a Normative Claims Storm Sierra University Your Daughter Shall Prophesy

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Tillich on Being Contemplative Pedagogy: Pitfalls and Potentials Traditional Networking, the Basics John D. Copenhaver, Shenandoah University Copenhaver, D. John Wyoming University of Utterback, T. Kristine Christian University Texas Fort, O. Andrew University Judith Simmer-Brown, College Tougaloo Green, William H. Steven Jungkeit, Harvard University Steven Jungkeit, Life in and Subcultural Dislocation of Being: the New Geographies Theology Tillich’s Paul Saint Louis UniversityDevan Stahl, of Bioethics the Future and , Liberal Tillich, Paul Midland University CourtneyWilder, Adequacy of Disability: of Accounts Intellectual and Tillich Katherine Sonderegger, Virginia Theological VirginiaSeminary Katherine Sonderegger, The Attributes of God Virginia University of Jones, Dafydd Paul Patience and Human Divine Responding: at the AAR and SBL. How can you make the AAR and SBL, the make the AAR and SBL, can How you at the AAR and SBL. in the Profession Women and the AAR Status of Caucus, Women’s for you? work Committee P16-309 Tillich SocietyNorth American Paul Theme: PM–6:30 PM 4:00 Friday, MPE-259 Presiding University, McKendree Duane Olson, P16-311 Society for Buddhist–Christian Studies Theme: 4:00 PM–6:30 PM Friday, MPE-260 Presiding University, Alfred Shannon Hickey, Wakoh Panelists: P16-210 Society of North America 3:15 PM–6:15 PM Friday, MPE-258 Time will for follow questions each presentation. A16-300 Lounge Roundtable Women’s Theme: PM–6:30 PM 4:00 Friday, MPW-193B relationships and maximizing cultivating willaddress This session A See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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[email protected] Chicago Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt of Missouri Clodagh Weldon, Dominican University Weldon, Clodagh Gregory Schneider, Pacific Union College Union Pacific Gregory Schneider, Theological Union Graduate Kelly Bulkeley, Celia Brickman, Center for Religion and Psychotherapy of of for Center and Psychotherapy Religion Celia Brickman, Wilfrid Laurier University Christopher Ross, Felicity Kelcourse, Christian Theological Seminary Christian Kelcourse, Felicity Switzerland University Bern, of Isabelle Noth, Pamela Cooper-White, Columbia Theological Seminary Columbia Cooper-White, Pamela Open Debate among Attendees: Open Debate among the Analytical in Study of Policy Ethics Religion A Research Presiding State Appalachian University, Randall Reed, Merinda Simmons, University of Alabama, and Ipsita Chatterjea, and Ipsita Chatterjea, University of Alabama, Merinda Simmons, Norms and Theory, Method, Objectivity, Falsifiability, Jorunn Buckley, Bowdoin College, and Robert Baum, University Robert and Baum, College, Bowdoin Jorunn Buckley, or Threatened toward Responsibilities and Researcher Rights Human Minority Populations MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North 7:00 PM PCR Dinner at LocalTBA) Restaurant (Location Responding: 4:30 PM Theme: Religious AAR Teaching Presiding College, Boston McDargh, John Panelists: 4:00 PM Break 4:00 PM Break Lallene Rector, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Presiding Theological Seminary, Garrett-Evangelical Lallene Rector, Panelists: MPS-401BC 2:00 PM Theme: and Freud Piaget Influence on Jung, P16-211 and Religion Group Culture, Psychology, PM–6:30 PM 2:00 Friday, contact contact See information. form 217 for and more registration page The cost for the workshop is $25, which includes and sessions five is $25, workshop The cost for the funds limited we have Publishing, Thanks to Equinox afternoon tea. please forinstructors; subsidies for students and adjunct graduate Business Meeting: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 A16-400 G C AAR Welcome Reception P16-313 Friday, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm North American Association for the Study of Religion HC-International Ballroom South Theme: Politics, Religion, and the Possibility of Radical Political Join your friends and colleagues for conversation and fun at the Theology after Liberalism: A Panel Discussion on the Recent AAR Welcome Reception. Light refreshments, a cash bar, and live Contributions of Jeffrey Robbins and Clayton Crockett jazz combine to make this a great way to catch up with friends old FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 NOVEMBER FRIDAY, and new. Friday, 4:30 PM–7:00 PM MPN-137 Dan Miller, Mount Allison University, Presiding Panelists: P16-400 A Catherine Keller, Drew University Mary-Jane Rubenstein, Wesleyan University Society for Hindu–Christian Studies Ian Ward, University of Maryland Theme: Discussion of Rajiv Malhotra’s Being Different: An Indian Challenge to Western (Harper Collins, 2011) Responding: Friday, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Jeffrey W. Robbins, Lebanon Valley College HC-Astoria Clayton Crockett, University of Central Arkansas Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University, Presiding Panelists: P16-312 Brian K. Pennington, Maryville College Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion Jonathan B. Edelmann, Mississippi State University Theme: Feminist Studies in Religion Boards Preconference Anant Rambachan, Saint Olaf College Friday, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM Responding: HC-Pullman Boardroom Rajiv Malhotra, Infinity Foundation

P16-390 P16-403 M Adventist Society for Religious Studies Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies Theme: Session VI — Presidential Addresses with the Adventist Theme: The Living News: SHELTER, A Staged Reading of a Play- Theological Society in-Progress Friday, 6:30 PM–10:00 PM Friday, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM HM-Regency Ballroom Offsite, Stage Two, Columbia College Chicago, 618 S. Michigan Ave, Second Floor Ranko Stefanovic, Andrews University, Presiding The Living News: SHELTER gives voice to those hidden behind the Adventist Theological Society Presidential Address headlines. A collaborative alliance of artists, journalists, and musicians Stephen Bauer, Southern Adventist University is working with homeless men, women, and children at Cornerstone Creation and Kenosis Community Outreach, a shelter in the Uptown neighborhood of Adventist Society for Religious Studies Presidential Address Chicago, to create a unique theatre production that shares their stories — stories reflecting the lives of over 90,000 people living homeless John Reeve, Andrews University in Chicago this year. The Living News: SHELTER is a conversation- Ordination and Priesthood: Mediating Forgiveness in the Early Church starter — a catalyst for community dialogue. Standing on the shoulders of the “Living Newspaper” productions of the 1930s, created by the WPA’s Federal Theater Project,The Living News: SHELTER mirrors their form, combining bold theatricality with a unique, collaborative, and creative process. Sponsored by the Society for the Arts in Religious and Theological Studies, this event is free and open to the public. A dialogue with Director/Editor-in-Chief Lisa DiFranza, cast, and writing team will follow the performance of this staged work-in-progress. Symbol Key: H E AAR Award Winners C Business Meeting B Focus on Chicago K Professional Practices Sustainability and and Institutional Religion M F Especially for Students Arts Series S Migrant’s Religions Location Sessions Q Under Imperial Duress Tours A Books Under N Exploratory Sessions Receptions and Discussion R G D Wildcard Sessions L Films New Program Unit Breakfasts

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examines the commercialization and commodification of and commodification examines the commercialization A Documentary and Discussion of Religious Responses to Responses to A Documentary and Discussion of Religious Kierkegaard Society Banquet Kierkegaard Society Yoga, Inc. Yoga, Souls of Zen Eric Ziolkowski, Lafayette College Lafayette Eric Ziolkowski, College of Charleston Sheridan Hough, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North pluralism, and demographic change. and demographic pluralism, their struggles to rebuild. By contextualizing the triple By contextualizing disaster within their struggles to rebuild. enduring rapid transformationsrecent in Buddhism and Japan’s on the complex this panel will reflect of ancestor veneration, tradition religious of Buddhism in a society natural disasters, role shaped by bereaved and the dead, based on attention to the everyday attention on based of lives and the dead, bereaved Shot in the disaster zone and in other areas. Buddhist professionals Soto with a focus on Zen and to December 2011, March from in Buddhist temples and local the film communities captures Jodoshu, This panel will present perspectives on Buddhism in the midst of perspectives This panel will present and tsunami, earthquake, 2011, recovery 11, the March from Japan’s nuclear documentary the lens of a feature-length disasters through film. Friday, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM 8:00 Friday, HC-Lake Huron Presiding State North Carolina University, Levi McLaughlin, Film: Disaster, Film, and Film: Disaster, Theme: the 2011 Tsunami around the world. A facilitated discussion will follow discussion the film. A facilitated the world. around A16-402 Yoga, Inc. Yoga, and franchises, Competitions, the contemporary of yoga. practice the rise all marked have of a billion-dollar industrylegal action built of millions the imagination that has captured a phenomenon around Friday, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM 8:00 Friday, HC-Lake Erie Presiding State Oregon University, Stuart Sarbacker, A16-401 Film: from her new Kierkegaard novel, novel, new her Kierkegaard from and location will be found in the Fall time, Meal costs, Newsletter Society Panelists: The Kierkegaard Society will hold its traditional Friday banquet night SocietyThe Kierkegaard willtraditional hold its Eric hotels. within walking distance of the conference at a restaurant “TheZiolkowski after-dinner an will on give Literary presentation and Sheridan a mid-dinner reading Hough will give Kierkegaard,” Theme: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM Friday, Offsite P16-404 Søren Kierkegaard Society SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 236 intheNeara neighborhood West ofChicago. Side ofPompeiiLady Guardian Angel. andHoly go to Greektown,Then we’ll Our churches —the Catholicof landmarks ofLittleItaly significant Street, Chicago’s for ofcall theport LittleItaly. exploretwo There we’ll three ofChicago’s distinctive visit neighborhoods.Taylor we’ll First ofethnicsightsandsoundsasyou travel through apotpourri Experience MPW-Tour Desk Saturday, 8:00AM–1:00PM Passport toChicago’s Neighborhoods andLunch Tour A17-3 meeting. Continental breakfast andnetworking followed by theannualbusiness MPN-427BC Saturday, 7:30AM–9:00AM La Communidad Breakfast Meeting P17-3 byinitiatives theAAR. beingundertaken AAR staffaboutBoard actions anddeliberations and regional fromto hearreports Regions Director K. Brian Pennington and officers intheAAR’s ten regions tonetwork with oneanotherand By invitation. for The AARishappy toprovide thisopportunity K.Brian Pennington, College, Maryville Presiding MPS-501D Saturday, 7:30AM–8:45AM Officers’Regional Breakfast A17-2 continental breakfast withmembersoftheBoard ofDirectors. New (first-time)AARmembersin2012are invited toa cordially John R. Fitzmier, Academy ofReligion, American Presiding MPW-175A Saturday, 7:30AM–8:45AM AAR New Members’ Breakfast A17-1 HC-Boulevard B Saturday, 7:00AM–9:30AM Feminist of Journal inReligion Studies P17-2 M A E

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New Program Unit Under Imperial Duress Under Imperial Migrant’s Religions Focus on Chicago G G G Daniel Greene, Library, Newberry Presiding MPS-401D Across theHumanities Theme: TopicsSpecial Forum A17-100 MPS-403A Saturday, 8:30AM–11:30AM CentersAnnualMeeting Study ofChristian Consortium P17-100 withthetour.group inChinatown lunch isincluded with shoppingandlandmarks, theChinatown Gate. including A Finally, explore Chinatown, we’ll along located Wentworth Avenue, Sylvester Johnson,Sylvester University, Northwestern Presiding MPN-130 Theology Theme: Group andBlack Arts, Literature, Section andReligion Theology A17-101 Responding: Panelists: comment their byown practices, stories, andquestions. on bestpractices, encouragetheroundtable’s andtheaudiencewill shareandperspectives will religious theirexperiences studies departments humanities. from disciplinesbothinsideandoutside various Scholars coursesacross the religionto integrate asamajorthemeinentry-level roundtable proposes aconversation toinaugurate inwhich abouttheways courses that,are entry-level on theirsurface, are notaboutreligion. This oftheirteaching focus wherepositioned theprimary indepartments the academy. Historians, philosophers, critics, literary andothersare often of department every whostudyreligioninnearly befound can Scholars of Chicago. Library Committee ofthe AAR andby theNewberry and Learning Sponsored by theAcademic Relations Committee andthe Teaching KRUMP Theology Dancing Eschatological Imagination: Baby Suggs, Ailey, Alvin and Angela Yarber, WakeForest University Cantwell,Christopher Library Newberry Young,Steve College County McHenry Judi Cameron, College County McHenry Liebman,Sheldon CollegesofChicago City Mark Norbeck, ElPaso College Community OutofMany:TeachingReligioninEntry-levelCourses ImaginingaWorld:,Music,Poetry,andBlack

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E Pluribus Pluribus: Transnational in North in North E Pluribus Pluribus: Transnational Hinduism Slow Knowledge: Theorizing Contemplative Practice in a Contemplative Practice in Slow Knowledge: Theorizing University Tracy Pintchman, Loyola University, Chicago Loyola University, Pintchman, Tracy Temple ConstructingAmerican Locality North at a Hindu University Forest Wake Ramachandran, Tanisha Arms! Multiple Arms! Multiple Constructing to A Call to A Call throughIdentity of the Discourse ProtestHindu Saint Louis University Tsuji, Teruyuki Ethnoreligiosity and Social Indian”: “West and “Indian” Between ofSouth in Immigrants Indo-Caribbean the Development Capital Florida McMaster University Younger, Paul in Canada Hinduism Transnational Stevens Point Wisconsin, University of Whitmore, Luke of “Dance Poetics the Reimagining the Angry of the Politicians”: God Possession Toronto in CT Stamford, Saunders, Jennifer B. Douglas E. Christie, Loyola Marymount University Christie, Douglas E. Harvard University Hollywood, Amy College Saint of and Saint Benedict John’s Columba Stewart, Northwestern University Barbara Newman, Religion, Culture, and Society Group; Hinduism Group; Hinduism Group; and Society Group; Culture, Religion, MigrationNorth Religion; American Group; Hinduism and Religious Place, Meaning Group and Space, Group; Theme: America MPN-426B Presiding College, Nazareth Corinne Dempsey, Responding: A17-104 History of Section Studies and Contemplative Group Theme: Digital Age MPW-175C Presiding UniversityBeverly of New Mexico, Lanzetta, Panelists: A17-105 North American Religions Asian North Section; American See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

Program Book SBL & AAR Annual Meetings – Comparative Messianism: Extroversions and Introversions and Introversions Comparative Messianism: Extroversions Making Sense of Ambivalence: Women in Early Modern Women in Early Modern Making Sense of Ambivalence: Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University Clooney, X. Francis Kurt Anders Richardson, McMaster University Richardson, Kurt Anders College Augustana Cyrus Zargar, Drew University Catherine Keller, Elliot Wolfson, New York University New York Elliot Wolfson, Helen Hardacre, Harvard University Helen Hardacre, Nuns in Early Modern Japan Nuns University of North Carolina Barbara Ambros, PerformanceGender A and Gender Bending Affirmation: of the Anan Zen Convent Sōtō Contemporary at a Kōshiki Guardians of the Buddha’s Home: Domestic Religion in Early in Modern Religion Domestic Home: Guardians of the Buddha’s Sermons for BōmoriWives) (Priests’ Duke University Matt Mitchell, of Connections and Daihongan’s The Lives Networks of Obligation: Lori Meeks, University of Southern CaliforniaLori Meeks, Preaching in EarlyBowl Modern Japan Blood the Virginia University of Jessica Starling, Cheryl Shaw University Kirk-Duggan, Twin Cities Theological Seminary United of the Barbara Holmes, Something That the Preacher Don’t Preach: A Study of the Complicated A Study ofthe Complicated Preach: That the PreacherDon’t Something of Imagery Religious Use West ofthe Music in Kanye Jennifer Rapp, Deep Springs College Jennifer Rapp, Far TheoryPoetry The the at As theof of and Sacred: Roberson Ed ofEdge Circling Theological Seminary Garrett-Evangelical James McLeod, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Kimberley Patton, Harvard University, Presiding Harvard University, Kimberley Patton, Panelists: Theme: of Eschatological Figuration MPW-471B A17-103 Comparative Studies in Religion Section Responding: Theme: and Contemporary Japanese Buddhism MPW-471A Presiding University, Brown Janine Sawada, A17-102 Buddhism Section and Japanese Religions Group Responding: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 238 Richard Amesbury, of Claremont School Theology, Presiding MPW-194A Theme: andPoliticsReligion Section A17-107 Responding: Rea,Michael ofNotre University Dame, Presiding MPW-475A University Press,2011) on KevinHector’s Theme: Section ofReligion Philosophy A17-106 M A E The Politics of Defining Hmong The Religion Defining Politics of Melissa Borja, ColumbiaUniversity againstLeaders Mass Incarceration Crow Jim New Resisting the “Politics Respectability”: of Michelle Alexander’s Gaskill,Stephanie Carolina ofNorth University and Nonviolent Rustin Action,Bayard Direct 1940–1948 Azaransky,Sarah Diego ofSan University God on High:Age Religion in theMarijuana Defining Cozad,Laurie ofMississippi University Hector,Kevin ofChicago University of In Defence Theological Essentialism: AReply to Kevin Hector Crisp,Oliver Fuller Seminary Theological Violence Theological The MetaphysicsAntimetaphysics: of OnKevin Hector and Combating Bitar,Ray University UnitedStates Within Apophaticism:Saving Hector’s Reviewing Antimetaphysics from Deena M. Lin, Claremont University Graduate Metaphysics Without Theology Therapyfor the Therapist: Kevin in Hector’sBrandom and McDowell Yadav,Sameer University Duke

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A New Program Unit Under Imperial Duress Under Imperial Migrant’s Religions Focus on Chicago Responding: Panelists: Jason Springs, ofNotre University Dame, Presiding MPW-178A Person Up Rethinking Humanity,SocialLife,andtheMoralGoodfrom Theological ResponsestoChristianSmith’s Theme: Humanism Group and andReligion Section Sciences andtheSocial Religion A17-108 Responding: Smith,Rachel University, Villanova Presiding MPW-176B Theme: Section Reflection andReligious Theology A17-109 Christian Smith,Christian ofNotre University Dame David Gushee, Mercer University University Aline Kalbian, State Florida Schilbrack,Kevin Western Carolina University Jakelic,Slavica of University Virginia Tamsin Jones, of University Victoria Stories:Creation Natality, Maternality, Divinity Willard, University Harvard Difference Sexual of Deconstruction To the(M)other: Irigaray’s Know through Rethinking Maternality Wesley Barker, University Emory and Maternality Love:Hadewijch of and the Mother Writing through theIncarnation Holmes,Emily Brothers University Christian of WesternReinscription andHeteronormativity Maternality Mimetic Conception: Infertility and Treatment as Deconstruction Roncolato,Carolyn Chicago Seminary Theological AuthorMeetsReaders:Ethical,Philosophical,and TheorizingMaternality (UniversityofChicagoPress,2011)

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New Directions in Confucian Ethics Exploring Bonhoeffer’s Volume 16: Prayer, Mission, Volume 16: Prayer, Mission, Exploring Bonhoeffer’s “The Ordering of Life”: Prayer in Bonhoeffer’s “TheWritings from Ordering in Bonhoeffer’s of Life”: Prayer 16 DBWE University of Cambridge Wilkes, Nicola of Accounts and Divergent Normative Bonhoeffer’s Life and Health: Confession of Sin Theological Seminary Princeton Bateza, Anthony Law Natural of Re-envisioning to and the Challenge Bonhoeffer’s Presiding College, Wartburg Jennifer McBride, Indiana University Cheryl Cottine, Study A Comparative Ethics: Chinese and Relationships, Roles, Indiana University Stalnaker, Aaron Masteryin Early Dependence and Indiana University Michael Ing, Theory of Ritual Confucian Tragic A Northeastern University Jung Lee, Perundevi Srinivasan, Siena College Srinivasan, Perundevi in and Healing Poxes, Body, Territory-making: Deity-making and India South University of San Francisco Wu, Emily Pruning the Flower of Ritual Chinese Infertile Healing Shrub: Body University Georgetown Ariel Glucklich, Theological Seminary Princeton David Congdon, The Problem of the Worldof Come Age: MissionaryThe Situation of a in Bonhoeffer Volkskirche and Missionsgemeinde University of Cambridge Knight, Mark Business Meeting: A17-114 Comparative Religious and Confucian Ethics Group Group Traditions Theme: MPN-227A Presiding University of Dayton, Alexus McLeod, Responding: Responding: A17-113 Theology andBonhoeffer: Social AnalysisGroup Theme: Law Confession, and Natural MPW-474B Presiding Saint Lutheran Andrew Church, Brocker, Mark C S See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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The Ideal/ized Body as Problem and Goal Luther and Augustine as Biblical Interpreters Islam in the African Diaspora Islam in the African Indianapolis Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen, Pacific Lutheran University Pacific LlewellynBrenda Ihssen, Medical Care forCuring Multitudes the and Monks and Enduring: Tales in ByzantineBeneficial Mari Jyväsjärvi, Reed College Mari Jyväsjärvi, and Medicine Attitudesto Care of the Body: Versus of the Body Neglect in Healing Kirsi Stjerna, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg Theological Seminary, Lutheran Kirsi Stjerna, Theological Interpretation Theological Virginia University of Karl Shuve, ofSong of the Politics and the Luther, Augustine, ofA Song Peace: Songs Kenneth Oakes, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen Karls Eberhard Universität, Kenneth Oakes, Timeof Creation and the Augustine, Luther, University of Aberdeen Atkinson, Tyler for Contextual– Ecclesiastes on Notes ofThe Relevance Luther’s Jennifer Hockenbery, Mount Mary Mount College Jennifer Hockenbery, Augustine and Luther 2 1 and Genesis on Time: and God Maha Marouan, University of Alabama, Presiding University of Alabama, Maha Marouan, Sylviane Diouf, Schomburg Center for in Black Research Culture Sylviane Diouf, Rice University Elias Bongmba, Yushau Sodiq, Texas Christian University Texas Sodiq, Yushau Indiana University–Purdue University, Curtis, Edward MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Linda Barnes, Boston University, Presiding University, Boston Linda Barnes, Healing Group Theme: MPN-128 A17-112 and Body and Religion Medicines, and Religions, Group Responding: Kari Kloos, Regis University, Presiding Regis University, Kari Kloos, and Global Lutheran Traditions Group Traditions and Global Lutheran Theme: MPW-176C A17-111 and Martin Group and Augustinianisms Augustine Luther Business Meeting: Responding: Panelists: Theme: MPW-176A Presiding Universityof Alabama, Maha Marouan, A17-110 African Diaspora Religions Group SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 240 Business Meeting: Responding: Arthur,Shawn University, Appalachian State Presiding MPN-140 Theme: Pagan Group Studies Contemporary A17-116 Business Meeting: Responding: Johnston Largen,Kristin Lutheran Seminary, Theological Presiding MPN-230A Theology Theme: Group Theology Comparative A17-115 M A E Chas Clifton, University, State Colorado Pueblo, Presiding Nikki Bado, University Iowa State and Pagan Studies Ritual Deepening Conversations Between Studies Mueller,Michelle Graduate Union Theological WitchThe Alone:American is in Authority Individual andCommunal Davis,Morgan WarrenCollege Wilson Pagan Music Liturgical Again”:“Home andBack in and Reciprocity Community Thealogical Chase,Christopher University Iowa State Pagan Praxis A Contemporary Religion: Mystery ShopasAmsterdam a Coffee The Michael York, Amersterdam, Netherlands S. Mark Heim, Andover Newton School, Theological Presiding James Miller, Queen’s University Atonement Suffering How Studying Vedic of Views Christian CanImprove Denny,Christopher John’s Saint University, New York Jesus Christ” Lost in Translation:“The Postcolonial on Killed Panare Reflections Hartman,Tim of University Virginia Religious Pluralism Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s the Book of Mother and the Trajectories to Kafrawi, Colleges Shalahudin Smith and Hobart William Literature, Heteroglossia, and the Task Comparative of Theology Edward Upton, Valparaiso University

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International Law and Human Rights New Directions in Latina/o Religious Thought and Religious Thought and New Directions in Latina/o University, Presiding University, Catholic Theological Union, Presiding Theological Union, Catholic Catherine Scheer, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales Catherine Scheer, Bunong “Indigenous” Protestant an and Be a Good to How Dominican University William George, ofReconception Catholic and a International Weeramantry, Vitoria, Law University College Huron William Danaher, Transitional in Turn Critical the to Responding Re-membering: Justice EmoryJames McCarty University III, Justice Transitional A Geneaology of and Religion Dame University of Notre Douglas Cassel, Yale TisaWenger, and University of Hawai’i, Kathleen Sands, Carmelo Santos, Evangelical Lutheran of America Church Carmelo Santos, Theological Union Catholic DeAnda, Neomi University Regent Medina, Néstor Drew University Elias Ortega-Aponte, Williams College Hidalgo, Jacqueline De Anda, and Neomi University, Regent Medina, Néstor A17-122 Group and Culture Religion, Law, Theme: MPW-185D Presiding Saint Louis, University, Washington Cassie Adcock, Responding: Business Meeting: A17-121 and Society Group Culture, Latina/o Religion, Theme: Scholarship of Religion MPN-427D Presiding McKenna College, Claremont Espinosa, Gastón Panelists: Business Meeting: C C A See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Behold the Book, the Author, and the Critics: Kent Kent Behold the Book, the Author, and the Critics: Cutting Edges in Cutting Edges in Islamic (University of Chicago Press, 2012) Theological Seminary, Presiding Theological Seminary, J. Terry Todd, Drew University, and W. Scott Haldeman, Chicago Scott Haldeman, W. and Drew University, Todd, Terry J. Stephen Moore, Drew University Stephen Moore, Charlotte University of North Carolina, Kent Brintnall, Aaron Klink, Duke University Klink, Aaron Ball State University Marchal, A. Joseph Le College Moyne Karmen MacKendrick, Björn Krondorfer, Saint Mary’s College, Maryland Saint Mary’s College, Björn Krondorfer, Christine Gudorf, Florida International University, Presiding Florida International University, Christine Gudorf, Efforts against Domestic Domestic EffortsViolence against Bulgaria SophiaUniversity, Ina Merdjanova, Balkans in the and Peacebuilding Women, Religion, Etin Anwar, Hobart and William Hobart and Smith College Etin Anwar, Genealogy Feminism in Islamic Method as a University of North Carolina Juliane Hammer, Muslim Researching Gender Justice: Feminist Protective Patriarchy, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Responding: Patrick Cheng, Episcopal Divinity School, Presiding Episcopal Divinity School, Cheng, Patrick Panelists: Theme: Brintnall’s Figure MPN-131 A17-120 Men and ReligionGay Group Business Meeting: Theme: MPW-178B Presiding Theological Union, Graduate Katia Moles, A17-119 Theory and Religious Group Reflection Feminist SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 242 Business Meeting: Responding: Underwood,Grant Brigham Young University, Presiding MPW-184A Mormon PastinPopularMedias Theme: Group Studies Mormon A17-124 Business Meeting: Responding: Dan McKanan, University, Harvard Presiding MPN-132 Theme: Group Theologies Liberal A17-123 M A E James McLachlan, Western Carolina University, Presiding Terryl Givens, ofRichmond University Obsessed by History: and theMormons The Heritage Industry McDannell,Colleen ofUtah University Dawn (2007) in Utah,As So inArabia: in Orientalizing David Newman, University Syracuse Elizabeth Smart of Misreading Sense isNo Match“Common the for Voice Krakauer’s God”: of Megan Goodwin, Carolina ofNorth University Dan McKanan, University, Harvard Duttenhaver, andKrista Brubaker, Morice Sarah Phillips Seminary Theological Mark Hulsether, of University Tennessee Kassam,Zayn Pomona College The Emergent Church Movement: Liberal orCritique Innovation Anita Bradshaw, UnitedChurch ofChrist Towards Unions Muslim Same-sex Junaid Jahangir, MacEwan University, andHusseinAbdulLatif, Living Into the Body Christ of Thomas Bohache, ofExeter University intheLiberalSpirituality Nicholas of Elk Black Theology PanentheisticMultiple Religious Belonging and Interfaith Hans Gustafson, ofSaint University Thomas

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www.polanyisociety.org The Ethics of Wealth in a World of Economic Inequality: Inequality: The Ethics of Wealth in a World of Economic Reinhold Niebuhr and Feminist Thought Reinhold Niebuhr and P. J. Johnston, University of Iowa Johnston, J. P. of the Making and Counter- Generation The Beat Dharma Bums: Pilgramage cultural Mark Wood, Virginia UniversityCommonwealth Wood, Mark Joerg Rieger, Southern University Methodist Joerg Rieger, Inc. Realistic Living, Richard, Alan Jay Kalamazoo College Anderson, S. Carol P. J. Johnson, University of Iowa Johnson, J. P. of the Making and Counter- Generation The Beat Dharma Bums: Pilgrimagecultural Interdisciplinarity Northern Illinois University David Stone, and Indwelling Tacit the Realigning Andrew Thomas Grosso, Trinity Episcopal Church Grosso, Thomas Andrew and Indwelling, Embodiment, Abba Meets Moses: Polanyi Michael Kevin Carnahan, Central Methodist University, Presiding Central Methodist University, Kevin Carnahan, Traci West, Drew University West, Traci Theology Iliff School of Torre, Miguel De La Southern Methodist University Rebekah Miles, Elizabeth Hasty-Hinson, Bellarmine University Elizabeth Hasty-Hinson, Southern University Methodist Robin Lovin, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick 11:00 AM — Business Meeting Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: 10:30 AM — Society for Buddhist–Christian Studied Graduate Award Essay MPW-182 Presiding Wisconsin, University of Keefe, Alice A. Panelists: Society for Buddhist–Christian Studies Theme: Buddhist and Christian Perspectives 11:15 AM — Business Meeting P17-108 10:30 AM — SBCS Graduate Essay Award Essay 10:30 AM — SBCS Graduate Papers will be posted by early November on the Polanyi Society early will be posted by the Polanyi on November Papers website, Polanyi Society Polanyi MPS-502B P17-107 Business Meeting: Panelists: Theme: MPN-127 Presiding Theological Seminary, Columbia Douglas, Mark P17-106 SocietyNiebuhr SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 246 each case. Two books bediscussedby will theirauthors, witharespondent in MPW-183A Saturday, 9:15AM–12:15PM America ofNorth Society Barth Karl P17-112 passages beprovided will tofacilitate discussion. to provide readings thatshow resonance across decades. Handoutsof address specificpassages from Kierkegaard, Updike, Danteandothers andimagination. skills insights andtohisliterary will Speakers Kierkegaard’s power staying cultural islinkedtothegenius ofhis Lane,Carly ofChicago, University Presiding MPS-404D Saturday, 9:00AM–12:00PM Theme: Society Kierkegaard Søren P17-190 MPW-474A Saturday, 9:00AM–12:00PM Theme: and Studies inReligious theArts Theological for Society P17-111 M A E University Press,University 2010) Grace: of Barth’sKarl Analogy The Moral Theology P.Gerald McKenny, ofNotre University Dame and Stock, 2011) Ethics as Christian Witness: Barth’s a Ethics for World at Risk David Haddorff,Saint John’s University Kierkegaard: of Illustrations Updike’s David Crowe, Augustana College Percy of Jesus Christ:All! Kierkegaard Pro Them theGreatest and Walker Boesel,Chris University Drew Kierkegaard and Dante’s Thomas Miles, Boston University Kierkegaard’s Writings Poetics andMethod: Varieties and Literary Style of “Argument” in A.Rick Furtak, College Colorado

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Ivone Gebara, Tabatinga, Brazil Tabatinga, Gebara, Ivone Panel Discussion: David Brown’s Panel Discussion: David A17-134 David Brown, University of Saint Andrews David Brown, C. Stephen Evans, Baylor University Stephen Evans, C. University Yale Kathryn Tanner, Ivone Gebara Ivone world without injustice is immense. The challenge of articulating world without injustice is immense. world and the of justice both a hope in the instauration for today’s immediacy of the torments of injustice is a challenge theologies/ will attempt to reflections Gebara’s theologians cannot avoid. and old quandaryarticulate that complex of facets some that with new in our contemporary contours reemerges world. Panelists: Plenary Address the Divine for the Theme: Knowing the Human, Knowing of Today’s Human: Perspectives from Vulnerable Corners World PM 11:45 AM–12:45 Saturday, MPW-375B Presiding Drew University, Otto Maduro, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: a theologian (Kathryn Tanner) into critical conversation with Brown with Brown into critical conversation a theologian (KathrynTanner) and its implications the key for themes of this volume on biblical theology. and philosophical the history of Christian doctrine, studies, Panelists: historical approach, than his previous book looking in particular looking book than his previous historical approach, but concludes with a in Scotlandat developments and England, and Christological Trinitarian defense of kenosis within both fresh Evans) and Stephen will (C. bringThis session philosopher a doctrine. for discussions of the Social Trinity and kenotic Christology. His and kenotic Christology. Trinity of the Socialfor discussions newest book, series and originally as published britannique la théologie MPS-101B David Brown’s thirtyAlthough published almost ago, years Trinity Divine Theme: of a Christian Theology Kenosis and the Construction University Press, 2011) 10:30 AM–1:00 PM Saturday, P17-113 SocietyChristian of Philosophers SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 248 build aprofessional web presence oneself. for focus The session on maximizingthe will resources to oftheinternet MPW-193B Theme: Women’s Roundtable Lounge A17-201 Panelists: time! promises andinformative tobeanimportant forward. pathways constructive what joinusfor and chart Please thatthisjobmarket entails discussthehumancomplexity all we can off intosmaller, separate roundtable discussions led by the panelists so does itmeantobehumaninthisprocess? and3) The group break will process from top-down andbottom-up, —inshort, andsoforth what relationships and withmentors, withcolleagues thepoliticsof Panelists upon ofthejobsearch touch theimplications for will discuss thisprocess through thelensoftheirpersonal experience. nonacademic settings, andprofessors will whohave overseen hiring work,for work thosewhohave found recently inbothacademic and the stateofjobmarket; 2)Apanelofgraduate studentslooking parts: president herthoughts offer on 1)Aformer oftheAARwill Search.”Side oftheJob Human to “The event The consists ofthree Committee istherefore thisyear’s dedicating Special Topics Forum discussinopenforums. butrarely experience Student The Graduate fromthat arise looking work for inthisatmosphere, whatmany ofus discussions by wrestlingwiththecomplex anddifficulthumanissues aspects.and logistical buildoffofthose This panelwill previous state ofthejobmarket inreligious studies, thestatistical especially AARpanelsinrecent years haveSeveral addressed thedisheartening Almeda Wright, University, Pfeiffer Presiding Barrie-Anthony,Steven ofCalifornia, University Barbara, Santa and MPN-230A Theme: TopicsSpecial Forum A17-200 M A E Nathan Schneider, Ann Taves, of California, University Barbara Santa Sharon Welch, Lombard Meadville School Theological Mohammad HassanKhalil, University State Michigan Monique Moultrie, University GeorgiaState Andrea Dickens, University Ohio State

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Faith and the Flesh: Religion, Hip-Hop, and the Body Does Religion Exploit Mating Cognition? Exploring Exploring Does Religion Exploit Mating Cognition? Buddhism and Psychotherapy: Methodological and Methodological and Buddhism and Psychotherapy: A Grammar of Spirit at the Crossroads of Embodiment: Hip-Hop Hip-Hop ofA Grammar Spirit at the Crossroads of Embodiment: Inside Ferment and Political Interfaith Engagement, Entrainment, the Imperial Code Monica Miller, Lewis and Clark College, Presiding Lewis College, and Clark Monica Miller, Theological Seminary Ecumenical James Perkinson, Lee McCorkle, Masaryk University Lee McCorkle, Emory University Robert McCauley, Jason Slone, Tiffin University Slone, Jason Irvine University of California, Slyke, Van James Wakoh Shannon Hickey, Alfred University, Presiding University, Alfred Shannon Hickey, Wakoh Luis Gomez, El Colegio de Mexico Luis Gomez, Negotiating the Personal in Vipassana Buddhism: The BenefitsThe a of Vipassana Buddhism: in Personal the Negotiating Dialogical Approach between and Psychotherapy Buddhism Hartwick College Huntington, W. C. ofMargins and the Desire Psychotherapy, Buddhism, Is a “Science of Experience” Possible? and Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy Mindfulness Possible? “Science of Experience” Is a as Modernist ? Millsaps College Gleig, Ann Mark Unno, University of Oregon Unno, Mark Alliance Therapeutic the and Fellowship, Discipleship, Middlebury College WilliamWaldron, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Critical to Hip-Hop and Religion Approaches Group Theme: MPW-471A Presiding Rice University, Christopher Driscoll, A17-214 Responding: Panelists: Religion MPW-181B Presiding University of British Columbia, Slingerland, Edward Cognitive Science of Religion Group Theme: the Cognitive Science of Sexual Selection Theory as a New Path in A17-213 Responding: Business Meeting: Andrew Rotman, Smith College, Presiding Smith College, Rotman, Andrew Theme: Critical Analyses MPN-127 A17-212 Group West Buddhism in the SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 252 Responding: Panelists: James R. Cochrane, ofCape University Town, Presiding MPW-175C Religion asanAssetintheContextofMaleViolence Theme: Masculinities, Group and Religion Group andMen, andReligion Development International A17-218 Business Meeting: Peter Galadza, Paul Saint University, Presiding MPN-132 Theme: Group Studies Orthodox Eastern A17-217 M A E Robert A.Robert Atkins, UnitedMethodistChurch, Grace Fred D. Smith, Wesley Seminary Theological Brooks Susan Thistlethwaite, Chicago Seminary Theological R.Gary Gunderson, Wake Forest University Douglas McGaughey, University Willlamette James R. Cochrane, ofCape University Town Eve Tibbs, College, Katherine Saint Papanikolaou, andAristotle Theologians and Mystical inSome ContemporaryOrthodox Eastern Theology asa Science andDoxology: Logocentrism,Apophaticism,Theology Pantelis Kalaitzidis, Volos Academy for Studies Theological and aFutureAntinomism Systematic Orthodox Theology A Common Vision? BulgakovTheological and Lossky on Theological Gallaher,Brandon of Oxford University Philosophy and Dogmatic Development Beyond theFathers: andSergei Bulgakov Soloviev onVladimir Nathaniel Wood, Fordham University Aristotelian Damascus’ the of of Conceptions of Will Appropriations Reason in The Role of Human Choice: Emesa’sNemesius of andJohn Gschwandtner,Christina ofScranton University

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New Religions in International Perspective Anticipating Luther 2017 Anticipating Luther Gordon Melton, Baylor University Melton, Gordon Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, Presiding Gettysburg, Theological Seminary, Lutheran Marie Dallam, University of Oklahoma, Presiding University of Oklahoma, Marie Dallam, Spiritualism in the Twentieth Century: The Changing Face ofa The Changing Century: Twentieth Spiritualism in the CenturyNineteenth Religion New Eileen Barker, School and INFORM of Economics Eileen Barker, Everywhere: and DifferenceWhat it Make? Does There, Here, and J. California of Integral Institute Studies, Jones, Constance Massimo Introvigne, Center for Studies New Religions on Massimo Introvigne, Spiritualist New A Global do Vale Religious Amanhecer: The fromMovement Brazil István Keul, NorwegianTechnology University of Science and István Keul, ofReligious New Positionings Strategic Local: Staying Global, Going Asia in Movements Deanna Thompson, Hamline University Thompson, Deanna and Kirsi Stjerna, Hamline University, Thompson, Deanna William Russell, Saint OlafWilliam College Russell, AnticipatingBeyond 2017 and Luther: Translating and Lutherand Federation LutheranWorld Karen Bloomquist, ReformationSubversive Practices for Sake the World of the Bilal “Bill” Ozaslan, Melrose, MA Melrose, Ozaslan, “Bill” Bilal England in New Reformation A Year 1817: Episcopal School Saint Andrew’s Dahlke, Troy between Aquinas Tension the Mitigating Charity: by Worketh Faith MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Jeremy Rapport, College of Wooster, Presiding Wooster, College of Rapport, Jeremy New Religious Movements Group Theme: MPW-476 A17-222 Business Meeting: Responding: Theme: MPW-179A Presiding Gettysburg, Theological Seminary, Lutheran Kirsi Stjerna, A17-221 Group MartinTraditions Luther Global Lutheran and SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 254 Business Meeting: Responding: Busto,Rudy ofCalifornia, University Barbara, Santa Presiding MPE-259 Everything YouKnowaboutReligion Theme: Group Fiction andScience Religion A17-226 Business Meeting: Jensen,Tim Denmark, ofSouthern University Presiding MPN-426C Schools: Quebec,Norway,andtheUnitedStates Theme: Group Perspectives Schools: andPublic International Religion A17-225 M A E Bruce M.Bruce Sullivan, University, Arizona Northern Presiding Geraci,Robert ManhattanCollege Divine Creature Zebra isthe “Repairman” and He isHere: PhilipK. Dick and the Marovich,Beatrice University Drew inCold ChurchWar of America Space Opera Light: and Soldiers of and the Early Science Fiction Hugh Urban, University Ohio State Tron Fisher, Zaro Matthew Claremont University Graduate the Religious Classroom Studies Infundibulum:Entering theChronosynclastic John Thompson, University Christopher Newport Grelle,Bruce University, State California Chico, Presiding Question first Century to a Answer Is the Bible Sectarian? ANineteenth Century Twenty- Brendan Randall, University Harvard Contribution Respect for and Education Tolerance: Empirical–Philosophical An Geir Afdal, of School Norwegian Theology, and Anker,Trine and Religious Curriculum Culture” Compulsory Québec’s of Déconfessionaliser: Religious Reservations Projet “Ethics Jamie Anne Read, of University Waterloo Society —with Catholics Cannot Agree Themselves, Each Other, or Canadian A Collision of Values: Evangelicals Canadian andRomanWhy John Stackhouse, Regent College

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Seeing the “Field”Seeing the the Local Beyond Congregation Pressing Domains for Theological Field Education Pressing Domains for Theological Field Pentecostals and the Old Testament: A Decade of Old Testament: A Decade of Pentecostals and the Culture, Gender, and Sexuality in Ecclesial Contexts Gender, Culture, and Esther Mombo, Saint Paul’s University, Kenya University, Saint Paul’s and Esther Mombo, University, Chicago, and Mary Froehle, Loyola University, Loyola University, and Mary Froehle, Chicago, University, Chicago Interdisciplinary Contexts Placements Field Global in Vienna University of Sabinus Okechukwu Iweadighi, in the Challenges Pastoral and Its Cultural and Migration Pastoral Era Contemporary Mimi Kiser, Emory University, John Blevins, Emory University, EmoryUniversity, Blevins, John Emory University, Mimi Kiser, Theology for is Important Why Differences: Negotiating Seung Hae Yoo-Hess, EmoryUniversity Yoo-Hess, Seung Hae Developing Loss ofin the Church: Authentic Selves Women’s Korean Transformation Theology Practical an Indigenous for Encounters of a Sexual Nature: Theological Formation, Religious Religious Formation, Theological of a SexualEncounters Nature: Education Field and Diversity, Diane Maloney, Loyola University, Chicago, Kate Lassiter, Loyola Loyola Kate Lassiter, Chicago, Loyola University, Diane Maloney, Richard Israel, Vanguard University of Southern California Vanguard Israel, Richard Theological Seminary Pentecostal Lee Martin, University Northwest William Raccah, Robin Branch, Victory University Robin Branch, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Part II: II: Part Evelyn Parker, Southern Methodist University, Presiding Southern Methodist University, Evelyn Parker, I: Part Theme: PM 1:00 PM–4:00 Saturday, MPW-183A P17-202 Theology Association of Practical Scott Ellington, Emmanuel College, Presiding College, Emmanuel Scott Ellington, Panelists: Theme: Research in Review MPW-180 P17-241a StudiesSociety for Pentecostal SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 258 Muers,Rachel ofLeeds, University Presiding MPW-192A Theme: Section Systematic Theology Christian A17-302 Sistine Chapel Puckett,Robert Academy ofReligion, American Presiding MPW-375A Theme: TheSistineChapelCeilingat500:AVarietyofViews Culture, Cluster andReligion Literature,Arts, Film, Media, Popular Culture, Visual Business Meeting: Panelists: society.contemporary ofcopies,variety parodies, andinterpretations thathave permeated projectionsinnovative exhibition featuring ofthesefrescoes andthe Chapelceilingfrescoes,Sistine Agony andtheEcstasy The , andan filmaboutthemakingof ofthenow classic special viewing of religious studies. Prior tothispaneldiscussion, there bea will present multiple modelsoperative intheumbrella methodological andto classic masterpiece a ofconsidering ways new both tooffer M A E Systematic Ecclesiology and a SiteSystematic Learning Vital Ecumenical for Ecclesiology theConcrete of Church:On Attending to theAuthority Issue for An Paul D. Murray, University Durham Taking Stock of Theology’sAffair withFriendship Love T. J. Dumansky, Yale University Aquinas Love: of Authority according The to and Critique Friendship Thomas Adam Eitel, Princeton Seminary Theological Ecumenism as Pneumatological Recognition Reinhard,Kathryn Fordham University

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Muslim–Hindu Literary Encounters in Early Modern Modern Muslim–Hindu Literary Encounters in Early Panel Discussion: Eboo Patel’s Panel Discussion: Eboo Northeastern University, Presiding Northeastern University, Donald Davis, University of Wisconsin, Whitney Kelting, Whitney Kelting, Wisconsin, University of Davis, Donald Frontier Columbia University Jack Hawley, India McGill University Irani, Ayesha Islamic on the Discourse Creative Conversion: and Cosmogony Epigraphic Translations: Bilingual Inscriptions Bilingual and Reading Translations: Epigraphic India South in Medieval Communities Columbia University Allison Busch, in Mughal Encounters Literary Cross-cultural Poetry in Motion: Muzaffar Alam, University of Chicago Muzaffar Alam, of Account Sufi Mughal A Badi Shah al-Din Tradition: Deviance as Madar University of Pennsylvania Daud Ali, Eboo Patel, Interfaith Youth Core Youth Interfaith Eboo Patel, Anthea Butler, University of Pennsylvania Butler, Anthea Duke University Laurie Patton, Inner City Network Action Rami Nashashibi, R. Scott Appleby, University of Notre Dame University of Notre Scott Appleby, R. MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Responding: South Asia: Conversations with Aditya Behl MPW-176B Presiding UniversityChicago, of Doniger, Wendy A17-307 Religion in South Asia Section Theme: Responding: Najeeba Syeed-Miller, Claremont School of Theology, Presiding Theology, School Claremont of Syeed-Miller, Najeeba Panelists: Theme: of America Prejudice, and the Promise MPW-196B A17-306 Section Religion and Politics SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 260 Business Meeting: Aaron Gross, Diego, ofSan University Presiding MPW-175B Transformations inModernPractice Theme: Group Reflection Constructive Group andBuddhistCritical– Animals andReligion A17-311 Responding: Panelists: Presiding Ruether, Radford Rosemary Claremont University, Graduate MPN-227A in theTwenty-firstCentury Theme: Women Section andReligion A17-310 M A E Christopher Ives,Christopher College, Stonehill G. andGrace Burford, Being Animals: Western Buddhist Perspectives Kaza,Stephanie of University Vermont China Republic of Vegetarianism among Contemporary Tibetan Buddhists inthe People’s (Don’t) Eat Me! OnEmpathy, “Life-Release” (Tshe Thar), and Nathaniel Rich, ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa Rites Memorial in Animal Twentieth Japan Century SacralizingMasking Commodification and Consumption: Buddhist Ambros,Barbara Carolina ofNorth University in Mongolian andRituals Equine Husbandry Buddhist Views Vesna A. Wallace, ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa Hunt,Mary Women’s for Alliance Theology, Ethics, andRitual University Gina Messina-Dysert, Marymount Loyola Alvizo,Xochitl Boston University Ott,Kate University Drew Frykenberg,Sara College Mary’s MountSaint

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Islam in Contemporary Egypt Good Intentions and their Surprising Results: The their Surprising Results: The Good Intentions and Kutztown University, Presiding University, Kutztown Egypt University of Illinois Hoffman, Valerie Mee-Yin Mary Yuen, Graduate Theological Union Graduate MaryYuen, Mee-Yin Society: Harmonious a in Building Taboo of Expression as Freedom of of Consequences in Harmony Notion the Confucian Unintended China Davis University of California, Halperin, Mark Huang, Yong and College, Hamilton Wilson, A. Thomas Virginia Institute and State University Polytechnic Rachel Scott, Civil A Defining and Sphere: Muslim Brotherhood The Religious the Law Status Personal and Public Order, State, Islamic University Princeton Rock, Aaron Vision of Scholar-led al-Qaradawi’s Yusuf Discourses: Da’wa Islamization Toronto University of Mouftah, Nermeen Lord”: the Injunction Your and Da’wa Islamic “Read of Name in the Read in Revolutionaryto Egypt Indiana University Cassandra Chambliss, in Festivals Reconsidering and Christian in Muslim Space Saints’ Tomasz Sleziak, Adam Mickiewicz Adam University Sleziak, Tomasz a Efficiency as and Administrational The LoweredPotential Economic Direct of Result Prominence the Discourse of Metaphysical Confucian During Korea Period Joseon The Citadel Keith Knapp, of the the Implementation Reactions to throughGoing the Motions: Year MourningRites Three Wisconsin University of Lin, Hsueh-Yi Historiography Qing Loyalist High ofin Politics Loyalty The University Boston Ha Jung Lee, of Hegemony of Political the Tool Korean as a Confucianism Dictatorship Responding: Responding: Business Meeting: A17-317 Contemporary Islam Group Theme: MPE-263 Presiding Sulaimani, American University of Iraq, Edith Szanto, A17-316 Religions and Korean Group Group Traditions Confucian Theme: of Confucianism in East Asia Unintended Consequences MPN-426A Presiding Rutgers University, Jiang, Tao C K See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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The Shattered Self: Trauma and The Shattered Self: Trauma and Spiritual Methods for Teaching and Researching about Children in and Researching about Children in Methods for Teaching School of Theology Claire Wolfteich, Boston University Boston Wolfteich, Claire Storm Swain, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Theological Seminary, Lutheran Storm Swain, WindowA on Me?” Forsaken You Why Have My God. God, “My of Rape Trauma the to Self-murder a Response as Psychic Veterans’ Experiences of Morally DistressingExperiences of Suffering Morally Veterans’ Theology MF Norwegian School of Stangeland Kaufman, Tone of to Break the Cycle Vicious Violence Way ExercisesThe Ignatian as a of Case The Swedish Longterm Prisoners Crime: and Carrie Doehring, Iliff School of Theology, and Kelly Arora, Iliff Iliff and KellyArora, Theology, Iliff School of Carrie Doehring, Understanding Approach to PracticePutting an Intercultural into Julia Feder, University of Notre Dame University of Notre Julia Feder, as a Survivor: Contemplation Trauma of Avila the and Teresa PracticeHealing Karen-Marie Yust, Union Presbyterian Seminary Presbyterian Union Yust, Karen-Marie Presiding Rutgers University, Wall, John Sarah Pike, California State University, Chico California State University, Sarah Pike, University of Southern California Rebecca Cerling, Louisville Seminary BradleyWigger, UniversityAlabama of Holmes-Tagchungdarpa, Amy Susan Ridgely, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Wisconsin, University of Susan Ridgely, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Jan Holton, Yale University, Presiding University, Yale Jan Holton, ChristianTheology Spirituality Group and Practical Group Theme: MPW-187B A17-315 Business Meeting: Rebecca Sachs Norris, Merrimack College, Presiding Merrimack College, Rebecca Sachs Norris, Panelists: Theme: Religions MPE-259 A17-314 Childhood Studies and Religion Group SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 262 Business Meeting: Responding: Patricia Huntington, University, State Arizona Presiding MPW-185D Theme: Kierkegaard, Religion, andCultureGroup A17-319 Business Meeting: David Walker, YaleUniversity, Presiding MPW-178B Theme: Group andDiscoursesonReligion Critical Theory A17-318 M A E Sylvia Walsh,Sylvia University, Stetson Presiding Podmore,Simon ofOxford University Cocreating theSelf The Goodness Love: of Kierkegaard Søren and AttachmentsHuman Natalia Marandiuc, Yale University The Anamnesis Christian Forgetfulness of Rae,Murray ofOtago University onthe Atonement Barth Forgiveness Kierkegaard and the Søren Karl Memory: and of Theology Barlow,Brian Anderson University Communal Memory Are We?Who and Forgetting Remembering intheReparation of Adam Pryor, Graduate Union Theological Jacques Berlinerblau, Georgetown University, Presiding Scarface Ice Cube, Artists Urban Rap Communities through Tupac, and Apocalypse Now: Violence andTheorizing Conditions inWarlike Hodge,Daniel White Park North University, andDeshonna Cultural Race Capital as American Joshua Bartholomew, ofSchool Iliff Theology a Mythological Construct Exorcism andModernity: and Enlightenment as History in Antiquity Patel,Shaily Carolina ofNorth University

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Disrupting Complementarity II: Male Bodies Sport, Religion, and Nationalism Sport, Religion, and Alpert, Temple University, Presiding University, Temple Alpert, Presiding Theology of Nyssa’s of Nyssa’s Theological Seminary York New Marian Ronan, Presiding State Oregon University, Koehlinger, Amy Louis Ruprecht, Georgia State University Louis Ruprecht, and Between Almost was Chicago City: an Olympic Capitalism Betweenand Religion Body or, Nationalism, Manhattan College Droubie, Paul Olympics Tokyo 1964 at the Religion as Secular Nationalism University of Chicago MacAloon, John and Rebecca Kentucky University, Western Eric Bain-Selbo, University of London Adriaan van Klinken, of God Saintly in the Family Masculinities University Temple Holly Gorman, Catholic and the Priests, Eakins, Thomas Protestant: Becoming ofRhetoric Bodies College of Saint Rose Marlett, Jeffrey Manliness Leo Durocherand Catholic the Cloud: Getting University of Cambridge Raphael Cadenhead, on Teaching Magisterial the Rethinking Virile Truly Asceticism”? “A Priestly for its Implications and Celibacy Gender Light of in Gregory Peter Paris, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Paris, Peter Philadelphia, Theological Seminary, Lutheran Katie Day, Leuven Katholieke Universiteit, DriesVanysacker, The Attitude of the Glory or for of the Glory God “For ofNation?”: the (1919–1939) Period War during Sport the Inter See toward the Holy and Iliff University of Denver School of Rebecca Chabot, TimesWar of as Ethical Clubs Agents Soccer During SanMia Mia: Oppressionand Responding: Business Meeting: Responding: Business Meeting: A17-326 Roman Catholic Studies Group Theme: MPN-130 Presiding University, DePaul Tirres, Chris Responding: Business Meeting: A17-325 Sport, and PlayReligion, Group Theme: MPN-131 Presiding University, Princeton Blazer, Annie C C C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Construction of Religion in Urban Contexts Union with Christ in the Reformed Tradition: Critical Critical Union with Christ in the Reformed Tradition: Queer Reorientations: Questioning Bodies and Futures Queer Reorientations: Brintnall, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Presiding Charlotte, University of North Carolina, Brintnall, Theology Relations Religious Cooperation in Cities: Why Religious Coalitions Force Us to to Us Force Why Coalitions Religious in Cities: Cooperation Religious Congregations Urban Know about We What Reconsider Harvard University Roantree, Bronwyn Foreign Surveillance of on US Muslims ofThe Impact the NYPD’s From Believer to Disciple: The City as Medium of Evangelical CityThe of Medium as Evangelical Disciple: to Believer From Transformation University of Chicago Rick Moore, Stephanie Wolfe, Northwestern University Wolfe, Stephanie Kang-Yup Na, Westminster College, Presiding College, Westminster Na, Kang-Yup Michael Horton, Westminster Seminary, California Seminary, Westminster Michael Horton, University of Saint Andrews Julie Canlis, Theological Seminary Columbia Kimberly Long, Andrew Purves, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Pittsburgh Purves, Andrew Claudia Schippert, University of Central Florida, and Kent and Kent University of Central Florida, Claudia Schippert, Heike Peckruhn, University of Denver and Iliff University of Denver School of Heike Peckruhn, in Queer Bodies Phenomenology World: the as Orientation in/to Bodies Studies Religious and Quaker Liturgy Unprogrammed as Queer Futurity Southern Methodist University Sarah Bloesch, Table ConfessorMaximus Queer and God’s Brandy Daniels, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Brandy Daniels, and the Ethics, AlwaysIs Kinship Ecclesiology, Already Reproductive? Thesis Antisocial Theological Seminary Chicago Brian Blackmore, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Theme: MPE-256 Presiding Philadelphia, Theological Seminary, Lutheran Katie Day, A17-324 Religion and Cities Group Business Meeting: J. Todd Billings, Western Theological Seminary, Presiding Theological Seminary, Western Billings, Todd J. Panelists: Reformed TheologyReformed and History Group Theme: Theological Issues MPW-179A A17-323 Business Meeting: Theme: MPW-194A Presiding University of Central Florida, Claudia Schippert, A17-322 Queer StudiesReligion in Group SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 264 Business Meeting: Responding: Panelists: Sarbacker, Ray Stuart University, Oregon State Presiding MPN-427D Theme: Yoga and in GroupPractice Theory A17-328 Business Meeting: Responding: Joy Moore, University, Duke Presiding MPN-128 Theme: Wesleyan Group Studies A17-327 M A E Andrew J. Nicholson, Brook Stony University, Presiding Mark Singleton, John’s Saint College, Fe Santa Amanda Huffer, ofCalifornia, University Riverside Andrea R. Jain, University, IndianaUniversity-Purdue Peter Valdina, University Emory Anya Pokazanyeva, ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa Deslippe,Philip ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa Rex Matthews, University, Emory Presiding Amy Oden, Wesley Seminary Theological Toward aBlack Women’s Mission of Theory Central Jurisdiction Women and anIndigenous Interpretation: College Cavazos,Mary Middlebury North Georgia to , 1948–1965 Methodist andKorean Womena Friendship American between from Racial,Crossing Religious, andNational Boundaries: The Impact of Yoo,William University Emory Caribbean MethodismAntigua and Early The Sisters Hart of Kyle Welty, University Baylor

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Hindu Theology of Love (Re)Sacralizing the American West Quincy Newell, University of Wyoming University of Quincy Newell, and Reviving the Ghost Dance Ritual at Wounded Knee in 1973 Wounded Dance Ritual the Ghost and Reviving at Santa Clara University James Bennett, The Evangelical Origins of National Parks and a Religio-aesthetic a Religio-aesthetic and Parks The Evangelical Origins National of Vision ofthe American West Florida State University Heise, Tammy Nation Oglala the Independent Restoring Territories: Imagined Real and Material “Goods”: Towards a Commercial History of the in Religion Towards “Goods”: Material American West Rhodes College Bremer, Thomas Shari Rabin, Yale University Yale Shari Rabin, American the in Between Manifest Diaspora: and Destiny Expansion Westward of Era University Yale Sarah Koenig, Jake Dalton, University of California, Berkeley University of California, Jake Dalton, Presiding University of Virginia, Kurtis Schaeffer, Holly Gayley, University of Colorado Holly Gayley, München Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Brandon Dotson, University Princeton Gold, Jonathan Frances Garrett, University of Toronto University of Garrett, Frances McGill University Lara Braitstein, University Georgetown Ben Bogin, FloridaBryan State Cuevas, University MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick explores a range of its theological a range manifestations in India. explores Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North scholars will discuss this relationship, variously conceived as “love” “love” variously as conceived scholars will discuss this relationship, the exploring By (śraddhā). “faith” and (prasāda), “grace” (bhakti), ways is framed of love in whichdifferent in the the question classical this panel and poetry, art, and in myth, traditions and vernacular carefully crafted perspectives fresh theological studies that explore dialogical, Five textual, scholars propose as the theme. love on to framing the question approaches and architectural iconographic Drawing the latest research, on of the human-divine relationship. group at the AAR that focuses specificallygroup on the theology of Hindu veryThis neglected continues of scholarship now rich area traditions. round of in-depth reflected in this second as voice, to find a vibrant of a range that presents a session propose we Here academic papers. Graham Schweig, Christopher Newport University, Presiding Christopher Newport University, Graham Schweig, Theology organized at last on Hindu session The successful wildcard beautifully for the rationale having a AAR conference addressed year’s Exploratory Sessions Theme: MPW-175C A17-332 Responding: Theme: MPS-503A Presiding College, Hanover Sara Patterson, A17-331 Seminar Religion in the AmericanWest Business Meeting: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Symbol Key: Symbol 266 Gereon Kopf, College, Luther Presiding HC-4A Saturday, 7:00PM–8:30PM Theme: Philosophy AsianandComparative for Society P17-404 Profession Committee. inthe andEthnicMinorities ofRacial Sponsored by theStatus HC-Williford C Saturday, 7:00PM–8:30PM andEthnicMinorities’Racial Reception A17-401 Religion BoardEditorial meetingofthe Amir Hussain, University, Marymount Loyola Presiding HC-Boulevard B Saturday, 7:00PM–8:00PM JAAR A17-402 of Directors. special programs are invited toareception hostedby theAARBoard Individuals whosegenerosity allowsustocontinue many ofour John R. Fitzmier, Academy ofReligion, American Presiding HC-AAR Suite Saturday, 7:00PM–8:00PM Friends oftheAcademy Reception A17-400 M A E Suffering and Suffering Harris,Stephen Institute MexicoandIllinois ofNew University Sage The Joyful G.Christopher Framarin, ofCalgary University Desire’s Ambivalences: , Rasa, andAbhinava to Tagore Bilimoria,Purushottama ofCalifornia, University Berkeley and

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Scientific knowledge in general — and religious generalScientific in — and knowledge carriedstudies in particular nowadays — are out concern where in a global cultural environment the weak, the vulnerable, toward and compassion the victims of violence and marginalization are increasingly devalued as impractical weaknesses, insensitivity and callousness, indifference, whereas the new seem to become objectivity, in their regard Otto Maduro, Drew University Otto Maduro, A17-403 Gabriella Lettini, Starr King SchoolGabriella for the Ministry Lettini, Pamela Lightsey, Boston University Boston Lightsey, Pamela Good for the Common Voices Faith Rita Brock, Elizabeth Bounds, Emory University Elizabeth Bounds, Theological Seminary Eden Kristen Leslie, Otto Maduro Presidential Address Presidential in on Epistemology, Ethics, and Politics Theme: Reflections the Study of the Religious “Stranger” PM 8:00 PM–9:00 Saturday, HC-Grand Ballroom Presiding University, Georgetown Esposito, John the new normalcy — includingreligious in the new scientificity, discourse and public policy. on the need to to reflect us invites Maduro In this address, among interconnections the complex and explore appreciate of determining what is worth knowing 1) Our ways of knowing, expertise and of judging and using knowledge and how, (ethics); and urgencies priorities, 2) Our(epistemology); values, and interests allegiances, dynamics, structures, The power and 3) and our and that bind our knowledge involved are in which we orient and these interconnections ethics (politics) — and how the alien, of the other, other things our perceptions among shape, ways. and their religious the stranger, while underscoring is made the increasingly This invitation immigrants to the US find themselvesinimical environment after financial crisis: so since the current 9/11 — even more raids, workplace detentions, evictions, where an environment forced school expulsions, job firings, searches, late-night home deportations, posse attacks, police abuse, family separations, and discrimination of all sorts, homelessness, denial of services, part becoming and the deep fears progressively this all raises are recent, of the daily of immigrantsparcel — especially lives poor, immigrants non-English-speaking dark-skinned, undocumented, faith and traditions religious where — an environment carried are urgency with a novel on and vulnerability. communities Panelists: MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Panelists: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 268 Reception for HC-Boulevard C Saturday, 9:00PM–10:00PM JAAR A17-408 stories. (Dir. Kon, Satoshi Japan, 2003, 92mins.) second-chance ofmore intothetraps narrative withoutfalling typical animation by Madhouse, their difficultpasts. Written anddirected Satoshifeaturing Kon and by woman whofirstkidnappedKiyoko, helpsthethree godparents toface encounters witha Yakuza boss, hitman, American aLatin andthe alienatedherentirefelt life. Their quest, windsitsway which through toreturn afraid home,runaway andHanaisatransvestite whohas past: Ginisanalcoholic whoabandoned hisfamily, Miyukiisateenage begin asearch thechild’s for parents. Each one ofthemhasatroubled theJapanesenamefor Kiyokothe child Night”), (after “Silent they (Gin, Hana, andMiyuki)findababy abandoned inthegarbage. Calling Tokyo Godfathers Okey,Stephen Boston College, Presiding Michigan HC-Lake Saturday, 8:00PM–10:00PM Film: A17-407 M A E

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Queer Group Studies in Religion Expanding Borders: Religion and the Arts A18-100 Bjorn Krondorfer, Saint Mary’s College, Maryland Saint Mary’s College, Bjorn Krondorfer, Group Religions and Masculinities, Men, Saint Louis University, Washington Marie Griffith, R. Sexuality and Religion Group University of South Carolina Stephanie Mitchem, Group Society and in Religion Issues Womanist School of Religion Pacific Johnson, Emerson Jay Group and Religion Gay Men Georgia State University Jung Ha Kim, Section and Religion Women Northridge California State University, Marie Cartier, Group Religion in Issues Feminist Lesbian Lewis University Karen Alliaume, TheoryReflection and Religious Group Feminist Theological Seminary Moravian Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Group Activism and Teaching of Scholarship, Color Women Whitman Melissa Wilcox, College Louis Ruprecht, Georgia State University Louis Ruprecht, Reflection Some on Religion, Reattachment: and Detachment and Art Spirituality, Sex, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion Cluster Sexuality, Gender, Sex, Rebuilding Our Alliances, Theme: Naming Our History, Mapping Our Future MPW-175C Presiding Williams College, Hidalgo, Jacqueline increasingly frustrated becoming AAR members are with Many AAR and the self-fragmentation within the the fragmentation housed aspects of our identities are when different that results for the reasons good are there Yet units. program in different and sexuality-related program gender- existence of the many to the table, access units in terms of scholarly developments, at the historyPanelists will look of differences. and generational including the ways that units, of the different the development a but also acknowledge older units failed to meet new needs, historyshared and try could be less the future to imagine how forthThe purposeventure is to and of these sessions fragmented. cansee what we do together. Panelists: MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Theme: MPE-263 Presiding College, Lafayette Eric Ziolkowski, A18-101 and Religion Section Literature, Arts, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 270 Hector,Kevin ofChicago, University Presiding MPW-176B Theme: Section ofReligion Philosophy A18-105 Business Meeting: Panelists: Dale Irvin, New York Seminary, Theological Presiding MPW-178A Theme: Group and World Section Christianity ofChristianity History A18-104 M A E What isIt What AbsoluteThat Knows? Knowing Stout,Jeffrey University Princeton Hegelian Religion of Interpretation andthe Study Wesley Erdelack, University Harvard Religion of Self-determination, in Hegel’s Otherness, Philosophy and Projection Lewis,Thomas Brown University Confession, Forgiveness, andHegel’s “Absolute Spirit” Farneth,Molly Princeton University Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, Graduate Union,Theological Presiding Mark Juergensmeyer, ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa David Daniels, McCormick Seminary Theological L. DeAne Lagerquist, College Olaf Saint Maduro,Otto University Drew Valerie A. Karras, MethodistUniversity Southern

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Business Meeting: Shedinger,Robert College, Luther Presiding MPW-179A Theme: andPoliticsReligion Section A18-106 Business Meeting: Gerardo Marti, Davidson College, Presiding MPW-185A Realities andFutureDirections Theme: Section Sciences andtheSocial Religion A18-107 Erik Owens,Erik Boston College, Presiding The inReligious Politics “Ancestral” David Liu, University Duke the Post-Apartheid State and Contesting Secular Space: Church inSouth Africa theAnglican Martin,Stephen King’s College University Within? aSecular-, Constructing State-, Islam from andDemocracy-friendly Ahmad,Zubair ofJohannesburg University of “Religion” and theProblem Jews Peace inInterreligious Jeffrey Israel,School New The Kelly Bulkeley,Kelly Graduate Union,Theological Presiding Religion, Race, andRomance in theUnited States Perry,Samuel ofChicago University Patterns ina National Panel Study andReligion in aChanging America: Newly Discovered Race James Phillips, RiceUniversity, Adele James, RiceUniversity, and and Immigration:Race Beyond Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish Whites R. Stephen Warner, ofIllinois, University Chicago Diversity Mainline Churches Racial and theChallenge of Garces-Foley,Kathleen University Marymount Michael Emerson,Michael RiceUniversity ContestingtheDefinitionofReligioninGlobalContexts Race,Ethnicity,Immigration,andReligion:Present

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Race Matters in Political Theology Towards a New Black Theology? Going Back in Order to Asian North American “Conservative” Christian “Conservative” Christian Asian North American Theological Education, Presiding Theological Education, Cities Brian Bantum, Seattle Pacific University Seattle Pacific Brian Bantum, Chicago Theological Seminary Joanne Terrell, for Ecumenical Foundation Queen’s Reddie, G. Anthony Roland Boer, University of Newcastle Roland Boer, Twin Theological Seminary United of the Eleazar Fernandez, Divinity Episcopal School Pui Lan, Kwok Syracuse University Vincent Lloyd, Theological Seminary York New Elaine Padilla, Riverside University of California, Smith, Andrea Theology Iliff School of PhillipEdward Antonio, Duke University Carter, Kameron J. Duke University Jennings, Willie J. Steve B. Hu, University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Hu, Steve B. University Azusa Pacific Chung Hearn, Mark Theological Seminary Union Park, SungWon University of British Columbia Tse, H. Justin K. Divinity Episcopal School Cheng, S. Patrick Theology School Claremont of Yia-HeiGrace Kao, Responding: Business Meeting: A18-111 Postmodernity and Bible in Group and Theology, Bible, Group Communities and Indigenous Ethnic, Racial, Theme: MPE-259 Presiding School Religion, of Pacific Liew, Benny Tat-siong Panelists: A18-112 Black Theology Group Theme: Move Forward! MPW-183A Presiding Xavier University, Clark, Adam Panelists: A18-110 and SocietyAsian North American Culture, Religion, Group Theme: and Gender Issues Communities, Masculinities, MPN-126 Presiding Theological Union, Graduate Michael Sepidoza Campos, Panelists: Responding: C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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a Memory, Mourning, and Trauma Fashioning Human Bodies in the Divine Likeness: Bodies in the Divine Likeness: Fashioning Human ṛṣṇ Evangelical Theological Seminary, Presiding Theological Seminary, Evangelical Tamsin Jones, University of Victoria, and Anne Joh, Garrett- Joh, and Anne Victoria, University of Jones, Tamsin Beyond Truth: Trauma Theory Trauma and Truth: Beyond Theological Seminary Garrett-Evangelical Joh, Anne Joseph Moser, Northwestern University Moser, Joseph and Light Blood in Bathed Kibuye: Victoria University of Jones, Tamsin Psychology of America Drew University Holly Hillgardner, Grief and GrievabilityMournful and Nonattachment: in Mirabai Hadewijch Xavier Pickett, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Xavier Pickett, A Country a Moral Baldwin and James Mourn: Cannot that Shaul Magid, Indiana University Shaul Magid, Linguistic Embodiment and Angelic Transformation in the Prophetic in the Transformation and Angelic Embodiment Linguistic KabbalahAbulafia of Abraham Marla Segol, State University of New York, Buffalo StateYork, University of New Marla Segol, Function of Ritual The Formsof the Body: Many Rhetorical The Hebrew the Medieval in Ambivalence Microcosm University New York Elliot Wolfson, Barbara A. Holdrege, University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Holdrege, Barbara A. of of in the Likeness Body the Divine Bodies Devotional Fashioning K Gavin Flood, University Oxford of Gavin Flood, Traditions Tantric in Body the Divinizing MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Responding: Krista Hughes, Hanover College, Presiding College, Hanover Krista Hughes, Theology and Religious Reflection Section Theme: MPW-476 A18-109 Responding: MPN-427A Presiding American Jewish University, Pinchas Giller, Hinduisms and Group Hinduisms and Judaisms Theme: in Hindu and Jewish Traditions Technologies of Transformation A18-108 Study of Judaism Section and Comparative Studies of SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 272 Responding: David Fiordalis, LinfieldCollege, Presiding MPN-132 of theBuddhistPath Theme: Group A18-114 Business Meeting: George Pati, Valparaiso University, Presiding MPN-131 Process Theme: Group Body andReligion A18-113 M A E James Blumenthal, University Oregon State in the Abhisamayāla Fully: and Knowing Knowing The Knowledge of Path and the Degrees Harter,Pierre-Julien ofChicago University Model the Buddhist Path of discovery Seeing asPossessing: Shakya Chokden’s Combined Developmental- Yaroslav Komarovski, ofNebraska University Emphasizing Integration Insight over Zen:Going Beyond in Rinzai Some Philosophical Implications of Mohr,Michel ofHawai’i University inthe Realization Mindfulness and Direct(?) Meyers,Karin University Kathmandu George Pati, Valparaiso University, Norris, Sachs andRebecca Possession Practices Making andthe Place Krishna: of The Coming of Poetics of Jassal,Aftab University Emory Body-brains That Matter:Agency John Cassian and Ethical Niki Clements, Brown University Aversion in Buddhism and Suffering Sight of Razor Blade: a Like Licking Honey Off The Female Body as aSite/ Lisa Battaglia, MountHolyoke College Pain:Inheritance of The Religious Response Reality to Evolutionary Connor Wood, Boston University Anthropology Theological Flesh: inthe Bodymapping,Theology Religious Narratives, and Jacob Meiring, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

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Religion, , Progress: Liberalism In and Against In and Against Religion, Toleration, Progress: Liberalism YHWH, Allah, and Jesus Christ: Explorations in Jesus Christ: Explorations in YHWH, Allah, and Göttingen, Presiding Göttingen, Colonial Madras Colonial Brian Hatcher, Tufts University Tufts Brian Hatcher, University of Viswanath, and Rupa College, Bard Davis, Richard StateMontana University Barton Scott, J. Protestantism and Karsandas in Liberalism ofGenealogies Self-rule: Reform Writings Mulji’s Saint Louis University, Washington Cassie Adcock, The of Freedom: Religious Politics the and Hinduism Illiberal Samaj India in Colonial University De Pauw Fuller, Jason Vaishnavas Amongthe Gaudiya Tolerance and Religious Centuryof Nineteenth Bengal University of Michigan Bhatia, Varuni “Progress”Vaishnava and in Bengal’s “Decline” Conundrum: A Liberal Traditions University of Göttingen Viswanath, Rupa in Toleration and Abstract Space, , Caste Way: Making Philip Stewart, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, München Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Philip Stewart, About? Talking Who Are YHWH: We Allah, God, Christ United Methodist Church Stephen Sours, in Triunity Son? Simplicity and the and the Book Do with What to and ChristianMuslim Doctrines ofGod Evangelical College and Seminary Faith Dennis Jowers, Shirk? Constitute BeliefMust Trinity the Doctrine in of the Theological Seminary Palmer LoidaMartell-Otero, Presiding Duke University, Moore, Joy A18-121 Theologies Group Liberal and Hinduism Group Theme: Hindu Thought MPW-178B Presiding College, Bard Davis, Richard Responding: Business Meeting: A18-120 Evangelical Studies Group Theme: Comparative MPN-128 Presiding Duke University, Esther Acolatse, Responding: Business Meeting: See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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One Body of Christ? Unity and among Reformed Reformed One Body of Christ? Unity and Schism among Postmodern Theories and the Qur’an Postmodern Theories Emory University, Presiding Emory University, University Church in Taiwan (PCT) Taiwan in Church (USA) Church Presbyterian Barry Ensign-George, Reformed and the Schism of Denomination Embrace Confession, and the 1837 Schism in the Presbyterian in Schism the 1837 and of Church the Confession, of America States United TheologicalCollege and Seminary Taiwan Seitz, Jonathan Study A Case ofUnity through Presbyterian the Shared Adversity: On the Merits UnityOn the Uniformity and of Scrupling: American in University Vanderbilt Sarah Sanderson-Doughty, Westminster Theology? the by Divided Disputes, A Church Darren Sumner, University of Aberdeen Sumner, Darren Mehnaz Afridi, Manhattan College Mehnaz Afridi, Newby, D. and Gordon Wisconsin, University of Gade, M. Anna Banafsheh Madaninejad, Middlebury College Banafsheh Madaninejad, Truth One Theologyof Republic in the Islamic Iran: New Postmodern or Many? Jon Armajani, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s College of Saintand Saint Benedict John’s Armajani, Jon Theories Qur’anicand Postmodern Groups, Islamist Interpretations, Kathryn Kueny, Fordham University Fordham Kathryn Kueny, the Engendering in of and EroticPartner Midwife, M/Other, as God Life Omar Shaukat, University of Virginia University of Omar Shaukat, Qur’anic Modern or Postmodern? Epistemology: Ontario Western University of Tourage, Mahdi Tale Cain and Abel of The Eroticsof Sacrifice in the Qur’anic MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North MPW-194A Presiding Theological Seminary, Presbyterian Austin Cynthia Rigby, Reformed TheologyReformed and History Group Theme: Churches A18-127 Business Meeting: Responding: Theme: MPW-175B Presiding Dame, University Notre of Gabriel Reynolds, A18-126 Qur’an Group SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 276 Business Meeting: Responding: Panelists: Jeremy Stolow, Concordia University, Presiding MPN-426A 2012) Technology, andtheThingsinBetween Theme: Religion, Media, andCulture Group A18-131 Business Meeting: Responding: Levitt,Laura Temple University, Presiding MPN-130 Place Theme: Religion, Holocaust, andGenocideGroup A18-130 M A E Jenna Supp-Montgomerie, Carolina, of North University and Thomas Carlson, ofCalifornia, University Santa Barbara Jason Ananda Josephson, College Williams Boutros,Alexandra University Laurier Wilfrid John Modern, Lardas Franklin College andMarshall Pinnock,Sarah Trinity University, Presiding Gubkin,Liora University, State California Bakersfield How the Holocaust Course Changed MyUnderstanding Interfaith Peace,Jennifer Andover Newton School Theological TechVirginia at Holocaust Awareness, Red Herrings, and the Specter of Violence: Teaching the Benjamin Sax, Polytechnic University InstituteandState Virginia James Meredith From MyPlace: Teaching theHolocaust at OleMiss Fifty Years after Johnson,Willa ofMississippi University Looking Frank’s atAnne Baby Pictures: Odyssey A Midwestern Jodi Eichler-Levine, of University Wisconsin, Oshkosh Teaching theHolocaust: Challenges andImperatives Mitchell,Beverly Wesley Seminary

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Teaching Religion and Food Perception and the Senses in Esoteric Discourses Perception and the Senses Theology and Religion Benjamin Zeller, Lake Forest College, Presiding College, Lake Forest Benjamin Zeller, Martha Finch, Missouri State UniversityMartha Finch, and Learning in Teaching Center for Wabash Myhre, Paul Whitney Sanford, University of FloridaWhitney Sanford, CityYork University of New Megan Elias, University of Rochester Rubel, Nora Jennifer Berg, New York University York New Jennifer Berg, Kennet Granholm, Stockholm University Kennet Granholm, Culture Mediation as Esoteric Popular Metal: Occult Presiding Sweet Briar College, Gutierrez, Cathy Glenn McCullough, University of Toronto University of Glenn McCullough, HermeneuticsHermetic in Evelyn Hidden Underhill: The Occult Underhill’s Mysticism Masonic Ritual, 1859–1900 Ritual, Masonic Florida State University Crow, John Astral on the Plane: and Desire Bodies the Mental Disciplining Bodies Theosophical Thought-forms of Regulation and the the Matthew Dougherty, University of North Carolina Matthew Dougherty, in American Male Body The Hands”: Your Forth Stretch “Brethren, Calvin Mercer, East Carolina University, Presiding University, East Carolina Calvin Mercer, Roy Whitaker, Claremont Graduate University Claremont Whitaker, Roy in God” Believe Don’t “Be God, Transhumanism: and Hip-Hop MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Responding: Marie Dallam, University of Oklahoma, Presiding University of Oklahoma, Marie Dallam, Panelists: Religion, Food, and Eating in North America Seminar Food, Religion, Theme: MPS-405A A18-136 Business Meeting: Marco Pasi, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Presiding van Amsterdam, Universiteit Pasi, Marco Western Esotericism Group Western Theme: MPN-227A A18-135 Business Meeting: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 278 Panelist: mind. mindfulness meditation isacalmer meditation stress for reduction. expected overall The result of and anxiety. The remainder ofthe featureworkshop will aguided caught upinthe without web ofconfusiongetting allows flexibility thenatureis toseeobjectively oftheproblem andcreate space that of theinterdependence ofcircumstances. The goal ofthisexercise ofthesituationto understandthereality by creating anawareness half oftheworkshop, engage will ina hands-on exercise participants for thisproblem. antidote as aneffective drug-free thefirst During and productivity. This workshop introduces mindfulnessmeditation These stresses, andmany more, clarity result inadecrease inmind deadlines, proposals, assignments, presentations, andexpectations. Graduate studentshave tocontend withthestresses ofacademia: MPW-195 Sunday, 10:00AM–11:00AM Mindfulness Meditation Theme: Roundtable Lounge Student A18-141 Responding: Panelists: Robby Waddell, University, Southeastern Presiding MPN-139 Christians Prophetic Church:TheChallengeofLuke–ActstoContemporary Theme: Pentecostal for Society Studies P18-144 HM-CC10A Kappa Board ofDirectors Meeting Theta Alpha P18-105 M A E Fitri Junoes,Fitri ofHong Kong University Johnson,Luke University Emory Roger Stronstad, Pacific Summit College Menzies,Robert Asia Pacific Seminary Theological Frank Macchia, Vanguard University Blaine Charette, Northwest University Jenny Meyer Everts, HopeCollege

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Imagined Solidarities: Common Cause or Conflicting Common Cause or Conflicting Imagined Solidarities: Timothy Peoples, Adrian College Timothy Peoples, College Wesleyan Brock Bingaman, Harvard University Lucia Hulsether, Georgia State University Barker, Wesley University Forest Wake Lucas Johnston, University of Georgia Kate Daley-Bailey, care? This special session queriesThis special session several ways possible of imagining care? the possibility only of which create some relationship, this complex probably are relations All of these imaginative solidarity. of genuine faculty though different degree, for each of us in some present form comfort vary of such or more imagining may with one members’ out in play and imagined, real do these relationships, How greatly. what extent do they (or should they) manifest To contexts? our actual caring in solidaritiesmutual potent enough to affect and/or result our challenges the new (rising have economic How tuition institutions? class growing size, cuts and furloughs pay for faculty, and student fees, they malaise) and the moraland general generate make complexities such difficult to imagine and sustain? solidarities easier or more Panelists: A18-200 Forum Special Topics Theme: Students and Their Faculties? Interests among Undergraduate MPE-263 Carp, M. and Richard Georgia State University, Louis Ruprecht, Presiding California, Saint Mary’s College, on members of the AAR depend of most lives The professional the majority of us spend Many of our time students. undergraduate — either directly and undergraduates with undergraduates, working support most — pay taxpayer or indirectly through tuition through at it seems that students and faculties Yet of our salaries as well. American find little practical and universities colleges solidarity with extended financial and moral crises another duringone current, the What character of our relationships actual is the within the Academy. how and and elsewhere, offices, in our classrooms, as they take place affect our sense of solidaritydo these relationships mutual and/or https:// F K See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Case Studies of the Church at Worship: New Paradigms Paradigms Case Studies of the Church at Worship: New Julie Canlis, Methlick, Methlick, Julie Canlis, Calvin College Witvliet, John Kathleen Cahalan, Saint John’s University Saint John’s Kathleen Cahalan, Nargis Virani, The NewThe School Virani, Nargis Drew University West, Traci Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan, Shaw University Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A. University Elon Peters, Todd Rebecca University of Iowa Michelene Pesantubbee, Mary Hunt, Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual Ethics, Theology, Alliance for Women’s Mary Hunt, William Hobart and Smith Colleges Susan Henking, Theological Seminary Moravian Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Rebecca Alpert, Temple University Temple Rebecca Alpert, College Pomona Zayn Kassam, Christian University Texas Kang, Namsoon Ellen Armour, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Ellen Armour, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Andrew McCoy, Calvin College, Presiding Calvin College, McCoy, Andrew Panelists: for Teaching Theology and Worship 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Sunday, MPW-182 P18-106 Fellowship TheologicalChristian Research Theme: aar.wufoo.com/forms/2012-womens-mentoring-luncheon/ Mentors: careers are invited to come and engage in informal conversation in informal and engage conversation to come invited careers are participantssetting allows The scholars. and senior with mid-career that theymight not feel to ask questions comfortable raising in job please visit register, To interviews institutions. or in their home MPW-175A Texas Harris, and Melanie College, Hebrew Union Judith Plaskow, Presiding Christian University, in the early students and women graduate of their stages Female the Status of Racial Minorities and Ethnic in the Profession Mentoring Lunch Women’s 11:45 AM–12:45 PM Sunday, A18-139 and in the Profession StatusCommittees on the Women of SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 280 Business Meeting: MPW-183A Meeting Sex, Gender, Sexuality, Business Cluster and Religion A18-203 make connections between studentsandthecoursematerial. online course, advances to aswell ashow besttousetechnological makesthetransition from thetraditional tothe classroom pedagogy themareand educating unfamiliar. We address will how feminist quitesometeaching for time, modesofconnecting withstudents new arestructures becoming digitized, thosewhohave for been andeven andpedagogy.This session dealwithtechnology will Educational MPW-193B Theme: Women’s Roundtable Lounge A18-202 Panelists: research. further for survey raises, issuesthesurvey significant ofthe anddiscuss the implications introduceThe panelistswill the survey,Pew address some ofthe Protestants inmates; and85percent are chaplains ofprison Christian. numberofextremistsa significant among Muslim, Pagan, and are there intosociety; toinmatere-entry is availableandimportant bustle ofreligious activity;” religion-based rehabilitation programming other things, thatAmerica’s reported chaplains theprison are prisons “a accommodation from theperspective chaplains. ofprison Among Chaplains” toexplore inmate prison religious —thefirstsurvey its groundbreaking ofPrison inPrisons:“Religion Survey 50State In March 2012, thePew Forum released onLife Religion andPublic McGraw,Barbara College, Mary’s Saint California, Presiding MPW-181B Religion inPrisons Theme: TopicsSpecial Forum A18-201 M A E Kent Brintnall, Carolina, ofNorth University Charlotte, Presiding VanSusan Baalan, Georgetown University Aminah McCloud, DePaul University Patrick McCollum, Correctional ChaplainsAssociation American Funk,Cary Pew Forum Life on Religion andPublic Boddie,Stephanie Pew Forum Life on Religion andPublic

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Tradition and Innovation in Bön: The Dynamics of Dynamics of Tradition and Innovation in Bön: The Affect and/in Relationality The Economics of Freedom Reginald Broadnax, Hood Theological Seminary Hood Reginald Broadnax, the Career in Justice Economic of Martin LutherKing Jr. Emory University JillindaWeaver, of Dimension Economic King’s Forgotten The Free: is Not Freedom of Freedom Notion University Vanderbilt Howard, Aaron of Diagnosis Martin Luther King’s of Chicago: The Capabilities Implications Contemporary and Its Poverty Urban Coe College Chris Hatchell, University of Virginia Jed Verity, University Concordia des Jardins, Marc F. J. Brianne Jacobs, Fordham University Fordham Brianne Jacobs, on Taylor and Charles Butler, Judith Karl Rahner, Horizon: Broken throughRelationality Knowing God Florida State University Joshua Lupo, Henry On Affectivity:in Michel and Intentionality Beyond Levinas Emmanuel Karen Jackson-Weaver, Princeton University, Presiding University, Princeton Karen Jackson-Weaver, A18-230 Tibetan Religions and Himalayan Group Theme: Adaptation MPW-192A Presiding Hendrix College, Gorvine, William M. Panelists: A18-228 Theology and Continental Group Philosophy Theme: MPW-476 Presiding AlleghenyCollege, Eric Boynton, A18-229 Group Theology of Martin Luther King Jr. Theme: MPW-178B C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Ricoeur and the Holocaust Practical Theology in the Face of Violence and Tragedy Practical Theology in Stifoss-Hanssen, Diakonhjemmet University Diakonhjemmet Stifoss-Hanssen, Holocaust, Imagination, and Responsibility Imagination, Holocaust, for Others University of Glasgow Godin, Mark the Ricoeur, Paul ReflectionTheological on A Our Dead: the Debts to Difficult Reference, Difficult Predication: Ricoeur Ricoeur Difficult Difficult the between Reference, Predication: the Surplus and “Holocaust” ofMeaning Cornell College Michele Petersen, and with Meditation A Ricoeurian Name ofSolicitude: Beautiful The Nathan Eric Dickman, Young Harris College Young EricNathan Dickman, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Duke University, Presiding Duke University, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Phillis Sheppard, Boston University Boston Phillis Sheppard, Francesca Nuzzolese, Eastern University Nuzzolese, Francesca Wholeness for Survivors and Healing of Sex Out of Hell: Pathways Trafficking 2011 Theology School Claremont of Christine Hong, Methods Research Qualitative Postcolonial Word: a Dirty is Research in Practical Theology Lars Johan Danbolt, Norwegian School of Theology, and Hans and Hans Theology, Norwegian School of Lars Danbolt, Johan Three Analysisof Comparative A Terror: of Wake Public Rituals in the Norway in Attacks July 22, on Terror Memorial the Rituals after MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North MPE-256 Presiding University, Trinity Sarah Pinnock, Religion, Holocaust, and Genocide Group and Ricoeur and Ricoeur and Genocide Group Holocaust, Religion, Group Theme: A18-227 Responding: Business Meeting: Theme: MPW-187B Presiding Luther Seminary, Christian Scharen, A18-226 TheologyPractical Group SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 286 Responding: social context thatconsiders them deviant? within a irreligious identitiesevolving And how are contemporary seculartheologies ofresistance? soilfor movements provide fertile social How docontemporary ofsecularism? shaped emergent forms socialmovements How have thedemandsoftwentieth century transformations. How didsocialchange makethesecular possible? explores how “the secular” inandaffected by social isimplicated by example. Ontheheelsofyear oftheprotestor, thesession session seekstoprovide modestanswers tothosequestions exploratory how would adiscussion such berelevanttoreligious studies? This Academy ofReligion;look likewithintheAmerican andmoreover, and thesecular. whatwould asustaineddiscussion of So “the secular” theirattentionfocusing on therelationship between thereligious ofreligion ofdisciplinesare from increasingly Scholars avariety Per Smith, Boston University, Presiding MPW-178A Theme: Sessions Exploratory A18-232 Panelists: Jason Vickers, United Seminary, Theological Presiding MPW-176C Theme: Wesleyan Group Studies A18-231 M A E Jonathan VanAntwerpen, Research Council Science Social Occupying Absence: Political Resistance and Secular Theology Jordan Miller, ReginaUniversity Salve as anExampleSociety Deals with Atheists Standardization and Deviance Dynamics of Using the The Way US Petra Klug, ofLeipzig University Fiction and the Material of The History Secularity of Possibility Daniel Silliman, ofHeidelberg University Gutenson,Chuck Seminary Asbury Theological Marshall, Ott Ellen University Emory Phil Wingeier-Rayo, University Pfeiffer Casey,Shaun Wesley Seminary Theological Wheeler,Ely Sondra WesleySeminary Theological

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How the Bible Went Underground: Art and Spirituality in Spirituality in How the Bible Went Underground: Art and Beyond the Academy: Exploring How the AAR Can Exploring How the AAR Can Beyond the Academy: Frank Burch Brown, Christian Theological Seminary Christian Brown, Burch Frank Gordon Lynch, University of Kent Lynch, Gordon Cultures Material Domestic Religious and New Homes: Changing West in the Contemporary Sensibilities Theological School Meadville Lombard Kirk, Nicole Creating Sacred a Department in Space Store Temple: Wanamaker’s Panelists: working groups to special panels, and beyond — that the AAR might and beyond to special panels, groups working expand its horizons. A18-239 Relations Committee MeetingAcademic MPW-472 Presiding McHenry County College, SteveYoung, (=S18-245) A18-236 and Religion Section Literature, Arts, SBL Bible and and Visual Art Group Theme: the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago 2:00 PM–3:00 PM Sunday, Ave. Michigan 111 S Art Institute of Chicago, Offsite, Virginia Institute and State Polytechnic Elizabeth Struthers Malbon, Presiding University, Section and Religion of the AAR Literature, the Arts, by Sponsored and Criticism of the School Theory, and the Department of History, of the Art Institute of Chicago. Theological Christian Brown, Frank Burch by This illustrated lecture in the Film will be presented of the Screening Room Seminary, from located directly across School of the Art Institute of Chicago, followed MacLean 1307), (112 Souththe museum Michigan Avenue, (entrance fee to be paid tours of the museum self-conducted by individually) with printed guides. A18-238 Forum Special Topics Theme: Outside Higher Education Engage and Serve Professionals MPN-132 Presiding Jumpstart, Shawn Landres, in media/ pursuing careers members are numbers of AAR Increasing social enterprise, sectors, and nonprofit philanthropic the journalism, higher and and other fields beyond development, international for opportunities people look As more beyond secondary education. in meeting their needs. pace the AAR wants to keep track, the tenure to discuss potential ways — Committee Join members of the Program from workshops, development new units to professional program from D D B See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Panelists will engage the audience in an examination of the the audience in an examination will engage ‌ Panelists New Directions in the Study of Material Religion New Directions in the Study of Material Theological Aesthetics in “Chicago” Theology Theological Aesthetics Social Life ofSocial Feeling University of Kent Stephanie Berns, Museums in Visitor Engagements and Object Sacred Connections: David Morgan, Duke University David Morgan, the and Embodiment, Culture, Visual Religious Eye: The Embodied Martin E. Marty, University of Chicago Marty, Martin E. Robert Saler, Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago Theology, Lutheran School of Robert Saler, University of Helsinki Pihkala, Panu Lutheran SeminaryTrinity Childs Jr., James M. MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North and methodological approaches for work in this field, as well as new as in this field, forand methodological work approaches possible sites of study. unresearched fields of material religion beyond conventional religious conventional beyond religion fields of material unresearched and significance nature exploring the religious and rituals, spaces home, people and objects in the museum, between of interactions it opens up both new theoretical In doing so, and department store. understanding the significance of the multisensoryunderstanding the significance of the embodied subject of human and nonhuman of networks role the practice, for religious subjectivity religious between and the dialectical relationship actors, largely also considers The session and social and material change. panel of papers examines new theoretical approaches to the study of panel of papers examines new approaches theoretical in religious interest in ways that extend the growing material religion which religious through regimes embodiment and the aesthetic These include with material engage and visual culture. adherents MPS-105A Presiding College, Hamilton Plate, Brent S. has become religion the study of material Over past fifteen the years, This an increasingly importantreligion. subfield within the study of Wildcard Session Theme: A18-237 the work of key figures such as Shirley Jackson Case, Bernard Meland, Meland, Bernard such as of key figures the work Shirley Case, Jackson as their ongoing as well Sittler Jr., A. and Joseph Scott Jr., A. Nathan legacy for theology today. Panelists: strong role played by art, music, architecture, literature, and cultural literature, architecture, music, art, by played role strong of these Chicago — in the work aesthetics criticism — broadly, scholars. on in the Chicago context of aesthetics implicit and explicit impacts development of pragmatism, empiricism, theology and literature, and theology and literature, empiricism, of pragmatism, development have These methods the rise of history as a discipline. of religions century twentieth on impact a strong had theology study and the theologies frequently miss the “Chicago” but analyses of of religion, The label “Chicago School” in theologyhas been associated with “Chicago School” The label institutions. Chicago-area by pioneered of methodologies a range of process images frequently conjures Though this label more in the key roles Chicago played scholars have metaphysics, Theme: MPS-404BC Presiding Chicago, Theology, Lutheran School of Matthew Frost, A18-235 Wildcard Session SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 288 Tina Pippin,Tina College, AgnesScott Presiding Reineke Martha MPW-183A Teaching AwardWinner Theme: TopicsSpecial Forum A18-250 Panelists: their institutions’ examrequirements ourdiscussion. for and institutional requirements. Participants are encouraged tobring approaches betailoredmethodological thatcan totheirspecificneeds stage intheirprogram. leave Individualswill thissession withconcrete aids. We alsodiscusscommon will thatstudentsface challenges atthis possible, andcreating studying study timefor allocating including beoffered will tomaster one’sTips examswithaslittlepain process beemployed thatcan by studentsfrom diverse disciplines. theirexams,for completing there this are tosuccessfully strategies inbetween.and everything Though institutions havecriteria different comprehensive thoughtson examsfor getting started, getting finished, graduatestudentsinthisroundtableJoin fellow conversation on MPW-195 Sunday, 3:00PM–4:00PM Theme: Roundtable Lounge Student A18-288 M A E Jennifer Adler,Jennifer Vanderbilt University Theresa Yugar, Claremont University Graduate

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www.sbl-site.org and the Problem of Defining Religion; or, Who Got the Problemand or, of Defining Religion; Cultural History of Church–State Jurisprudence in the in the Cultural History of Church–State Jurisprudence Alternative Mormonisms Excavating Layers of Sacred History in Central and South Asia Excavating Layers of Sacred PreservationTradition ofMinority a Mormon University of Kansas Timothy Miller, Some Latter-Day OrderThe United Midwest: in the Overlooked Saint Outposts Communal Reno University of Nevada, James Richardson, Raid State Texas of the Wake Crisisthe FLDS in in the K. Healan Gaston, Harvard University Healan Gaston, K. Discourse and the Relations, Church–State Protestants, Neo-Orthodox of Secularism Florida State University Michael Graziano, Manufacturing as Opinion Judicial Madison the Supreme at Court: Argument Historiographical Virginia University of Storslee, Mark Opportunity Equal Employment Versus Hosanna-Tabor Commission Talal Asad? Read to Thomas Clarence College Virginia Wesleyan Eric Michael Mazur, Saint Norbert College Karen Park, Inherited Voree: Prophetic Authority and the of The Strangites Olga Gorshunova, A. N. Kosygin Moscow State Kosygin Moscow University N. A. Olga Gorshunova, in Traditions Pre-Islamic Kayragach”: “Bogoz Shrine Natural Central-Asian Cultures Muslim Santa Barbara University of California, Burhani, Najib Ahmad the Construction in Roles Their ofSacred in Qadian Spaces and Theology College Hamilton Amar, Abhishek Gayawala and Brāhma Images, Shrines, Gaya: Hindu Reinventing Central Michigan University Halman, Talat A18-268 Group and Culture Religion, Law, Theme: United States MPW-476 Presiding University of Hawai’i, Kathleen Sands, Responding: A18-269 Mormon Studies Religious and New Group Movements Group Theme: MPW-192A Presiding University, Washington Western Holly Folk, A18-267 Islamic Mysticism Space Asia Group in and Sacred Group Theme: MPW-194A Presiding College, Kenyon Schubel, Vernon Responding: S See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Crossing Boundaries: Healing and Walking in Mexico and in Mexico and Crossing Boundaries: Healing and Walking Dietary Regulations, Food Transactions, and Social Food Transactions, and Social Dietary Regulations, Studies Mysticism within the Tradition of Mexicayotl the Tradition the within Mysticism Walking to Magdalena: O’odham Taxonomies of the and Movement Taxonomies O’odham Magdalena: to Walking Category of Pilgrimage California Institute of Integral Guerrero, Anderson Angela Curanderismo in the United States: Anglo-American in Interest States: United in the Curanderismo Healing Mexican Folk ArizonaSeth State Schermerhorn, University Brett Hendrickson, Lafayette College Lafayette Hendrickson, Brett Aaron Gross, University of San Diego Gross, Aaron Kosher Practices, Ape”: an by a Gentile...or by Animal Slaughtered “An Borders Drawing and Animals, Killing Jordan Rosenblum, University of Wisconsin University of Rosenblum, Jordan Boundary and Regulations RabbinicFood and Banquets: Bras, Bacon, Formation PracticeAncient in India Virginia University of Khare, S. R. Hierarchies: Purity Culinary and Socioreligious Practices, Aesthetics, India in Contemporary Foodways Reconfiguring Patrick Olivelle, University of Texas University of Olivelle, Patrick and Ascetic Social Organization, Dietary Rules, Thought: for Food MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North MPS-501A Santa Clara University, María Del Socorro Castañeda-Liles, Presiding Religion, Culture, and Society Group Culture, Religion, Theme: the Southwest A18-266 and Latina/o Group Traditions ReligiousIndigenous Jody Myers, California State University, Northridge, Presiding Northridge, California State University, Jody Myers, Theme: Hindu and Contemporary Configurations in Boundaries: Classical and Jewish Traditions MPE-256 A18-265 Comparative Studies in Hinduisms and Judaisms Group SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 292 Rachel Wagner, College, Ithaca Presiding MPN-126 Hybridity, andFamily Theme: Culture Group Group andCities andReligion, and Film, Visual Religion A18-272 Dakake,Maria George Mason University, Presiding MPW-471A Theme: Group Qur’an A18-271 Responding: Panelists: Kirk Bingaman, Fordham University, Presiding MPN-227A American Perspectives Theme: Psychology, Culture, Group andReligion A18-270 M A E Tokyo Godfathers Constellations in Satoshi Kon’s City Redemption in the Inner of Julie Hawks, Carolina, ofNorth University Charlotte of Study Tafsir by al-Azhar Hamka Tafsir Muslim and Modern Women Identity inthe Malay World: A Ismail,Norbani IslamicUniversity, International Malaysia al-Afasy Sura of al-Furqan binRashid a Performance byof Sheikh Mishary Textual andParatextual Meaning inthe Recited Analysis Qur’an: Osborne,Lauren ofChicago University Ottoman State the of Commentaries Curriculums in theMedrese Qur’an The Sayilgan,Salih ofAmerica CatholicUniversity Commentary al-Radi’sSharif Qur’an Metaphor, Hermeneutics, and the Formations Identity inal- Shi’i Tehseen Thaver, Carolina of University North Noah and theBee: Moderating Apocalyptic intheQur’an Smith,Martyn University Lawrence Bregman,Lucy Temple University Westerink,Herman of Vienna University Zock,Hetty ofGröningen University Danbolt,Lars of School Norwegian Theology

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www.sbl-site.org She is the Garland of Letters Adorning the Three Worlds: Three Worlds: She is the Garland of Letters Adorning the Youth and Maturity in Abrahamic Traditions: Exploring in Abrahamic Traditions: Exploring Youth and Maturity Sociology of Public Religion: A Global Perspective Claremont School of Theology SchoolClaremont of Texts of the Tripurasundarī Tripurasundarī of the Texts Toronto University of Eric Steinschneider, Practices of the Limits and Intellectual Vidyā: Śrīvidyā a Navya as of Bhāskararāya Works in the Interpretation San State Diego University Timalsina, Sthaneshwar Helene Slessarev-Jamir, Claremont Lincoln University and Claremont Helene Slessarev-Jamir, Debates in Legislative Role AnalysisA Cross of National Religion’s over Gay Marriage RMIT University Vallikatt, Jose Sacred Quest Community’s Gaming Indian The or Profane Propensity: Playful for Search Sacred the Montréal du Québec, Université Marcotte, D. Roxanne Gendered Forums Muslim on Discourses Sexuality Online: University of Sheffield James Crossley, ‘“Religion” with British the How Copes Media Sly Secularism? Or, Villanova University Gustavo Benavides, Columbia University Elaine Fisher, Century of Seventeenth Intellectuals The Śākta Like Kālidāsa”: “Just India South Santa Barbara University of California, Schwartz, Jason WizardA Culture in the Chronicles the Religious Rethinking of Amber: Preceptor Śākta of the Rājput Courts in Light of the Kachwaha’s Cornell University Golovkova, Anna the Early Magic in Love Internalizing Domesticated: The Goddess Emily Filler, University of Virginia University of Emily Filler, University Mason George Maria Dakake, University of Cambridge Sarah Snyder, Responding: Responding: A18-280 Studies Group Tantric Theme: of Hindu Identities Śāktism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Making MPN-426C Presiding College, Bloomfield Glen Alexander Hayes, A18-278 Scriptural Reasoning Group Theme: Reasoning Age through Scriptural MPS-501D Presiding University of Cambridge, Mike Higton, Panelists: A18-279 Group Theme: MPN-131 Presiding Toronto, University of Rebekka King, C C S See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Stimulating Spirituality? Technological Possibilities and Stimulating Spirituality? Technological Possibilities and Performed Ritual Expression: The Ethnographic Study of Study of Performed Ritual Expression: The Ethnographic Imperialism, Good Religion, and the Postcolonial State Imperialism, Good Religion, Wesley Wildman, Boston University Boston Wildman, Wesley Presiding Chicago, Theology, Lutheran SchoolLea of Schweitz, Ann Taves, University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Taves, Ann Norway University of Agder, LeRon Shults, Philip Clayton, Claremont Lincoln University Claremont Philip Clayton, Gandhi’s Weapons of Nonviolence: Ritual, Sacred Sound, and Sung PrayersSung and Sacred Sound, Ritual, of Nonviolence: Weapons Gandhi’s University of Oslo Huesken, Ute Christopher Stawski, University of Pennsylvania Christopher Stawski, Emotional Theory the Understand to Ritual Interaction Employing DynamicsBodily and of Prayer Sacred Sound Institute Cynthia Snodgrass, Avvia Goldberg, York University York Goldberg, Avvia Ritual Examining through a Jewish QueerRitual: Reimagining Lens Of de Jure Islamic States: New Horizons in Islamic Constitution in Horizons New Making Of de Jure States: Islamic Presiding Davis, University of California, Elmore, Mark Decolonial Dialogues? Islamic Interfaith Islamic Dialogues? Decolonial Projects and the Violence 9/11 of after Religious Representation Toronto University of Hussain, Syed Adnan Stephanie Yuhas, University of Denver Yuhas, Stephanie and Grotius, Vitoria, Reciprocity and in de Exchange Gentium: Jus Vattel University of North Carolina Kathleen Foody, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Responding: Kirk Wegter-McNelly, Boston University, Presiding University, Boston Wegter-McNelly, Kirk Panelists: Science, Technology, and Religion Group Technology, Science, Theme: Theological Challenges MPW-179A A18-277 Responding: Sarah Haynes, Western Illinois University, Presiding Illinois University, Western Sarah Haynes, Theme: Art, Prayer, and Song MPN-127 A18-276 Ritual Studies Group Business Meeting: Theme: MPN-132 Presiding Grinnell College, Caleb Elfenbein, A18-275 Group and Postcolonialism Colonialism, Religion, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 294 principles. process, thanbeingbasedon rather universal abstract andeternal economic, conditions ofalong andpolitical thatare historical part diversity. withinreal Humanfreedom constructed social, ishumanly of lawenforcement inprotectingcontexts ofreligious equalrights values, andworldviews. considerThe panelwill thelimitedeffectiveness differentvalues inwhich religious communities have different interests, Indonesia andelsewhere, thepanelexaminessubstantive, conflicting between different religious communities. from Drawing on experience religious thanclashes communities proved more have often deadly religious tradition. Clashesamong Muslims, Christians, andother by ofreality the construction different communities withinthesame between different religions,rather in butonfundamentaldifferences the world. on conflicting social imaginaries focus isnotprimarily The examinehowThis panelwill different religious communities imagine Harder, vanDoorn Nelly Wake Forest University, Presiding MPW-178B Freedom Theme: Session Wildcard A18-283 Jane Redmont, College, Guilford Presiding MPN-230A Christianity Theme: World Group Christianity A18-282 Responding: Panelists: Frederick J. Parrella, University, Clara Santa Presiding MPN-128 Theme: Tillich: Issuesin Theology, Religion, andCulture Group A18-281 M A E a Zambian Pentecostala Zambian Discourse Queer(y)ing Antithesis ofThe asthe “BiblicalHomosexual Manhood”? vanKlinken,Adriaan ofLondon University Movement Since the1990s Fundamentalist Christian inthe Korean Anticommunism Antigay Side ofThe Other Zeal: Their Evangelical Nationalism and Min-Ah Cho, University Catherine Saint Tom Greggs, ofAberdeen University Robison James, ofRichmond University McCormack,Bruce Princeton Seminary Theological

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www.sbl-site.org Paul Holmer, Kierkegaard, and the Uses of Scripture Paul Holmer, Kierkegaard, and the Uses Feminist Studies in Religion, Inc. Board Meeting Feminist Studies in Andrew J. Burgess, University of New Mexico Burgess, J. Andrew Holmer About Something Brite Divinity School David Gouwens, Theology and Holmer, Kierkegaard, Theological LancasterSeminary Lee Barrett, “Yale Alleged and the School” the Canon, Holmer, Jeffrey Williams, Texas Christian University, and John Thatamanil, Thatamanil, and John ChristianTexas University, Jeffrey Williams, Presiding Theological Seminary, Union P18-337a Søren Kierkegaard Society Theme: 4:00 PM–6:30 PM Sunday, MPS-504D Presiding Hamline University, Timothy Polk, P18-250 Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality Governing Meeting Board MPS-102D P18-251 Studies Religion in Journal of Feminist Theme: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM Sunday, HC-Pullman Boardroom A18-287 Theological Education Committee Meeting 3:00 PM–6:30 PM Sunday, MPW-472 D D See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Religious Dress in the Ancient Mediterranean Religion and Barbarism: Contemporary Discourses Religion and Barbarism: Arthur Urbano, Providence College Providence Arthur Urbano, University Concordia Gagne, Andre Ariane Bodin, University of Paris Ariane Bodin, University Towson Kate Wilkinson, Duke University Maria Doerfler, Victoria Fontan, University for Peace Victoria Fontan, Edith Szanto, American University of Iraq Edith Szanto, University Lincoln Claremont Santiago Slabodsky, Nancy Bedford, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Garrett-Evangelical Nancy Bedford, Theology School of Toronto Richardson, Kurt Anders MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North environs. In short, we aim to better understand the ways in which we In short, environs. imagerydress and performances implicated in Christian were identity and piety. Panelists: a topos within early church rhetoric; to appreciate how dress played played a topos within early dress how to appreciate rhetoric; church and to examine broader in mediating social relationships; a role or lay, — whether ecclesial, religious of how questions theoretical and monastic household, in the church, functioned ascetic — dress Testament scholars, this Wildcard this will offer session papers focused scholars, Testament we Specifically, in late antiquity. religious dress the significanceon of the social and symbolicwill of early meanings investigate Christian clothing to better understand how dress developed and adornment as Kristi Upson-Saia, Occidental College, Alicia Batten, University of Alicia Batten, College, Occidental Kristi Upson-Saia, Presiding University, Concordia and Carly Daniel-Hughes, Sudbury, classicists among in dress New and interest the recent Following Wildcard Session Theme: MPS-101A A18-286 Responding: Panelists: globalized West (barbarism of terrorism). This panel gathers panelists This panel (barbarism of terrorism). West globalized and geographical backgrounds disciplinary, religious, diverse from contemporaryto explore of the most of one enunciations religious influential terms otherness. to design critique against Western civilization (barbarism of Nazism), as a civilization (barbarism of Nazism), Western critique against attributepositive colonized of the of of affirmation in the context restrict to and as a way identities (barbaric Afro-Caribbean literature), of the migrants of transnational the integration to communities This panel surveys contemporary most one of the religious uses of the last century, In barbarism. termsotherness: to design multifaceted the term its etymological has evolved beyond denoting meaning as an internal has been also employed It foreignness. non-Western Theme: MPW-178A Presiding Baylor University, Ellis, Marc A18-285 Wildcard Session SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 296 Responding: Panelists: from thesamereligious traditions. infinite possibilitiesofsexual, social, economic, beings” andpolitical and/or some specificmethodsthatare deplored toembrace “the control religious ofsexuality fosteredpatterns by traditions African andgenderfeminist perspectives. The discussion interrogate will Diaspora. These are oflensesincluding explored through avariety and theAfrican factors thatshapesexualitiesinAfrica and political religious, andinternal ofexternal discuss thecomplexity economic, frameworks. andIslaminspecifichistorical Christianity Panelists will in Africa, andpractices, traditional beliefs including of andforms exploreThe panelwill theintersection ofsexualitiesand religions Lilian Dube, Francisco, ofSan University Presiding MPS-404A Sunday, 4:00PM–7:00PM by SylviaTamale(PambazukaPress,2011) Theme: ofReligions theStudy for Association African P18-300 M A E Gabeba Boderoon, Pennsylvania University State Terrence Johnson, Haverford College Pizzuto,Vincent Francisco ofSan University Esther Acolatse, University Duke Melissa Browning, University, Loyola Chicago Jacob K. Olupona, University Harvard

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Teaching Religion and Literature Program Reviews: What to Do, When to Do It, and With to Do, When to Do It, and With Program Reviews: What Mark Bosco, Loyola University, Chicago Loyola University, Bosco, Mark College Lafayette Eric Ziolkowski, Saint Olaf College Barbour, D. John University of Iowa Daniel Boscaljon, Luis Pedraja, Antioch University Luis Pedraja, Toronto University of Klassen, Pamela Theological Seminary York New Edwin David Aponte, Florida State Corrigan, UniversityJohn University of Chicago Rosengarten, Richard University of Georgia Carolyn Medine, resources should the AAR provide to assist departments should the AAR provide the with resources reviewprogram process? Panelists: A18-305 Forum SpecialTopics Theme: MPW-471B Presiding University of San Francisco, Kimberly Connor, The the AAR/Oxford of the AAR Publicationsoversees Committee which locates Religious Studies Series,” “Teaching University Press of pedagogical the substantive concerns and itself at the intersection Teaching Religious Studies series studies.The of religious content and as teachers the best of our work ideas that represent seeks creative and Literature, scholars and to this end is collaborating with the Arts, Section on Religion to discuss building a volume and Literature on how discussions and will invite and literature religion the field of Teaching Religious volume for the in a represented the field should be Studies Series. Panelists: A18-304 Forum Special Topics Theme: Whom MPN-131 Presiding Stonehill College, Favazza, Joseph reviews program for all graduate require institutions and more More Some integrate program institutions programs. and undergraduate others see it as reviews overall into their learning assessment plan; and in time for facultya moment resources for to advocate more This quality. to program attention for to advocate administrators more practical program about the questions is designed to address session experience reviews who have with panelists review conducting process Key questions campustheir own serving and on as external reviewers. often How undertakeinclude: programs should What a review? find suitable do programs How in the self-study? should be addressed Withexternal reviewers? should the external reviewer whom meet on what should campus? Once the external a report, reviewer submits what Finally, upon? acted are that recommendations happen to ensure K K H See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Nurturing Sustainability in Higher Education Into the Open: Exploring the Open Access Alternative Into the Open: Exploring David Barnhill, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Wisconsin, University of David Barnhill, Bobbi Patterson, Emory University Bobbi Patterson, Andy Keck, Luther Seminary Keck, Andy Saint Louis University Crown, Ron Dan Kolb, Saint Meinrad School of Theology Saint Meinrad School of Dan Kolb, Theological Union Catholic Melody McMahon, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North for discussion with the audience. for discussion Panelists: outdoor activities that cultivate a sense of place, and community-based a sense of place, that cultivate outdoor activities to make sustainability Also discussed will be initiatives a exercises. of social justice as the role as well part education, of general required time will be extensive There and spirituality in sustainability pedagogy. the use of renewable energy. Sustainability in the curriculum has been energy. the use of renewable The panelists willstrategies discuss of infusing of a challenge. more including on faculty workshops sustainability into the curriculum, materials, of teaching the development sustainability in course design, embracing sustainability and the establishment of a national of Sustainability for the Advancement Association the organization, Much has of the focus in universities in Higher Education(AASHE). such as water conservation and campus operations, greening been on MPN-130 Presiding University, Creighton O’Keefe, John The past decadewitnessed a dramatic has rise in universities A18-303 Forum SpecialTopics Theme: Panelists: Second, they time talking about developing will good spend some Second, infrastructure and support efficiency publishing to add to the core the journal in they will ways of promoting consider Finally, processes. and reach. its impact to increase order experience in launching journal a successful academic Open under an to analyze will first talk about how a community’s model, Access and peer- editing, ability to support a new writing, journal through journal. models for as possible business as well an Open Access review, technology print-publication makes traditional models appear fussy which publications are the means by Access, Open and antiquated. a viable is becoming public, of charge to the general free provided first-hand who have The presenters, publishers. for many option Academic publishing is in a period of great turmoil. Escalating turmoil. publishing is in a periodAcademic of great faculty libraries their subscription many lists; costs force to reduce to intellectual property; issues related by scholarly distressed are and and theology global; in religion more become have conversations Theme: MPW-185A Presiding Bethel University, David Stewart, A18-302 Forum Special Topics SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 298 University, Presiding Ananda Abeysekara, Polytechnic InstituteandState Virginia MPW-179A Comparative ReligiousEthics Theme: Ethics Section A18-308 Panelists: Vanessa R. Sasson, College, Marianopolis Presiding MPW-175B Theme: Group andReligion Studies andChildhood Buddhism Section A18-307 Panelists: settingupagroup,guidelines for from andreports ourinitialmeetings. might lay out. You findatthissession will ourinvitation toparticipate, aguideshouldcover andthepotentialsolutionsthat such thatit the USmightmeettogenerate ideasaboutthetopicsandchallenges aguideongroupsdevelop thissubjectandishopingthatsmall over all of issuessurrounding work/life balance. The committee isplanningto of Religion would liketoinvite inanexamination you toparticipate Status ofThe Committee on the WomenAcademy ofthe American Judith Plaskow, ManhattanCollege, Presiding MPW-193B Theme: Women’s Roundtable Lounge A18-306 M A E (Kongzi): Otherness Ethics of of AStudy A Comparatve Emmanuel andConfucius Levinas between Study Seong,ShinHyung University Soong-sil Gandhi andLevinas: What’s Wrong with Worshiping theChrist Joseph,Clara ofCalgary University Ethics inIndonesia:Interreligious Muslims and Pentecostals Gudorf,Christine University International Florida Li,Michelle University Stanford Ben Wood, of University Toronto Emmerich,Christoph of University Toronto Lekshe Tsomo, Diego ofSan University Andrea Smith, ofCalifornia, University Irvine YonSu Pak, Union Seminary Theological Monique Moultrie, Western University Kentucky Jacqueline Hidalgo, College Williams

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to Minority Identities in Today’s World Today’s Minority in to Identities Buddhists Shifting Gender Paradigms through Teaching, Teaching, Buddhists Shifting Gender Paradigms through Abandonment, Dreams, and Ultimate Analysis The Bible and Colonialism: Latin America and the Latin America and the The Bible and Colonialism: Edward Falls, Roane State Community College Falls, Edward Things? Analysis Refute Conventional Ultimate Why Can’t Barbara Sullivan, University of QueenslandBarbara Sullivan, West in the Teachers Dharma Women California Institute of Integral StudiesVillanueva, Karen Nelson Overcome to Fear ’s Goddess Chanting Mercy University of Detroit, Hsiao-Lan Hu, Formsin the Thirty-three the From Queering Avalokiteśvara: Sūtra University of Chicago Brennan, Joy Thought Yogācāra The of Abandonment Arising in Berkeley University of California, Todeschini, Alberto The from Dream Slumber: DreamsWaking to Appealing and Argument in Asa Nancy Bedford, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Garrett-Evangelical Nancy Bedford, SouthernCarlos Methodist University Cardoza-Orlandi, Luther College Deifelt, Wanda Bogota Javeriana, Universidad Edgar Lopez, Pensar Fundacion Ivan Petrella, Chicago Theology, Lutheran School of VitorWesthelle, A18-315 Buddhist Critical–Constructive and Reflection Group Theory and ReligiousGroup Reflection Feminist Theme: Chanting, and Transcending MPW-178A Presiding College, Prescott Grace Burford, A18-316 Studies Group Yogācāra Buddhist Philosophy and Group Theme: MPN-426C Presiding Middlebury College, WilliamWaldron, A18-314 Communities and Indigenous Ethnic, Bible in Racial, Group Theme: Caribbean MPE-263 Twin Cities, Theological Seminary United of the Eleazar Fernandez, Presiding Panelists: C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Theory and Ethnography Religion in the Grey Market: Trafficking of Women Religion in the Grey Market: Trafficking Reconsidering the Encounter between Judaism and between Judaism and Reconsidering the Encounter University of Colorado, Presiding University Colorado, of Methodist Theological School, Ohio Theological School, Methodist History of Ancient Ethnography Emory University Ashley Coleman, and Empiricism, Ethnography, Pragmatic Embodiment: Research in Field Intersubjectivity Millennial Capitalism Millennial Columbia University Berzon, Todd Antiquity Late and the of ChristianBeginnings The Ethnography: George Gonzalez, Harvard University Gonzalez, George and Critique Dawn at the at Conjuring of Hope Lindquist: Galina Antitrafficking Discourses Whitehead, and Deborah Spelman College, Kim, Nami The Misguided Gaze of Trafficking Gaze of Misguided The Harvard University Lucia Hulsether, SupremacyWhite in Controlling and Images Shop!” the Candy “Stop No Place Like Home: Progressive Christianity, Social Critique, and and ProgressiveCritique, Social Christianity, Place Home: Like No Women the Trafficking of Theology Iliff School of Midori Higa, Letitia Campbell, Emory University, and Yvonne Zimmerman, Zimmerman, Yvonne and Emory University, Letitia Campbell, Paul Franks, Indiana University Indiana Franks, Paul University Mason George Randi Rashkover, Benjamin Pollock, Michigan StateUniversity Benjamin Pollock, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North MPW-185D Presiding University, Mount Royal Steven Engler, Anthropology of Religion and the North Group American Association for the Study of Religion Theme: A18-313 Business Meeting: MPW-187B Presiding Spelman College, Kim, Nami A18-312 and Religion Section Women Theme: Paul Franks, Yale University, Presiding University, Yale Franks, Paul Panelists: Theme: German MPW-176C A18-311 Study of Judaism Section SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 300 Responding: Munir Jiwa, Graduate Union,Theological Presiding MPW-176B Theme: Postcolonialism Group IslamGroup andReligion, Colonialism, and Contemporary A18-318 Lisa E. Dahill, Trinity Seminary, Lutheran Presiding MPW-476 Climate Change Theme: Group Spirituality Christian A18-317 M A E Noah Salomon, College Carleton to Islam in SoutheastApproaches Asia of theStudy Islam andGlobal Hegemonic Capitalism: Some of ACritique Sinanovic,Ermin USNaval Academy Independence Nigeria, in Northern 1954–1967 at the Education Twilight Colonialism of and theDawn of The Era Delegations: of Modernization, Islam,Overseas and Alex Thurston, University Northwestern Connections Ethiopian Salafism:of Actors, The Role Locality, Outside and Terje Ostebo, ofFlorida University Risk Ethic of Climate of Uncertainty: Change The Giftand an of ASpirituality P. JoshuaGriffin, of University Washington Women’s Embodied into Experiences a of Hope Theology Ivone Gebara’s Transformative Incorporating Spirituality: Christian Elaine Nogueira-Godsey, ofCape University Town Redemption inSinking Island Nationsof Everything: theEndEcological of Ethics and the (Im)PossibilityAfter Anderson,Ashley Boston University

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Innovation and Transformation in North American Yoga of 2012: Myths, Histories, and Realities Prophecies of 2012: Myths, Histories, and Is There A Tradition of Change in Hinduism? Authority, of Change in Hinduism? Authority, Is There A Tradition Christopher Chapple, Loyola Marymount University Christopher Chapple, Santa Fe College, Saint John’s Singleton, Mark Joseph Laycock, Boston University Boston Laycock, Joseph ofThe Role Pierre Man: and the New Woman for the New Yoga Yoga in the Creation ofModern Postural Bernard DeVries Blanche and Elizabeth McAnally, California Institute of Integral Studies Elizabeth McAnally, Yoga of Ethics Environmental Anthropocosmic Carrie McLachlan, Western Carolina University Carolina Western Carrie McLachlan, Santa Barbara University of California, Talamantez, Ines Gerardo Aldana, University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Aldana, Gerardo Davis University of California, Ines Hernandez-Avila, Sucharita Adluri, Cleveland StateSucharita University Adluri, Reviving the “Golden Age of the Vedas”: Gendered Innovations of “GoldenVedas”: Age of the the Reviving Ritual Hindu Grinnell College Timothy Dobe, Mysticism Indo-Islamic Diglossic Tīrtha’s Rāma Vedānta: Vernacular How Can I Say Anything Now? Continuity, Change, and the and the Change, Can I Say How AnythingContinuity, Now? Theology Śaiva Tamil Early in Distance ofDilemmas Historical Riverside University of California, Huffer, Amanda John Nemec, University of Virginia University of Nemec, John Complex Theory, Practice of New Kashmir: Tantrics and the Caste Harvard University Monius, Anne MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Shreena Gandhi, Kalamazoo College, Presiding Kalamazoo College, Shreena Gandhi, Practice Group Practice Theme: MPW-175C A18-324 Theory in and North AmericanYoga and Hinduism Group Luis León, University of Denver, Presiding University of Denver, Luis León, Panelists: Native Traditions in the Americas Group Traditions Native Theme: MPN-127 A18-323 Latina/o Critical and Comparative Studies and Group Responding: Brian Pennington, Maryville College, Presiding Maryville College, Brian Pennington, Theme: in Hindu Traditions Tradition, and Innovation MPN-126 A18-322 Hinduism Group SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 302 Tracey Hucks, Haverford College, Presiding MPW-184A Theme: Womanist Group andSociety Approaches toReligion A18-329 Responding: Graham,Susan Peter’s Saint College, Presiding MPW-192A Theme: Space, MeaningGroup Place, andReligious A18-328 Andrew Aghapour, Carolina, ofNorth University Presiding MPW-471A Purposes Theme: Religion, Media, andCulture Group A18-327 M A E and Reimagining theDivine “Look at What You Have Done”: Rebecca Cox Jackson, Power, Sacred Joy R. Bostic, Case Western University Reserve Project Oral History Clergywomen American theBrooklyn African from A Womanist inBlack Women’s Epistemology Call Stories: Resources Cuffee,Sallie of University New City York Zugay, Brian Texas TechUniversity Place Sense of Jerusalem,New Better asPhiladelphia”: Known “The Divine’sFather Norman Primiano,Leonard College Cabrini Religious Buildings in theUnited States From Synagogue Church to to Church, Mosque: Use of Serial from Jeanne Kilde, ofMinnesota University Washington,Century DC Civic Space inMid-Nineteenth-Denominations andthe Claiming of David Bains, University Samford in theUnited StatesProducers Countering Stereotypes withSocial Media: Muslim Cultural M. S. Pourfarzaneh, Graduate Union Theological Tim Tebow: Active aSexually Advertising Virginity Singer, Strednak Scott Temple University Israel Israeli-granted through Rights Broadcasting Jesus’Broadcasting Return: Televangelism of and theAppropriation Matt Westbrook, University Drew

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The Transformation of Genius into Practical Power of Transformation into Genius Practical The Jeffrey L. Stout, Princeton University Stout, L. Jeffrey A18-335 Tour Gangster Untouchable Chicago’s Sunday 5:00 PM–8:00 PM Desk MPW-Tour See the Experience Chicago as it was during the 1920s and 1930s. will hear you tour, old gangster hot spots and hit spots! On your Moran, historically of the exploits of Capone, accounts and accurate will of jazz- feel the excitement You a da boys!” “rest and the Dillinger, spend time enjoying Lastly, Chicago duringage the era of Prohibition. journey cruise into the past as we your the city of the old in search and sites of gangland gambling dens, brothels, hoodlum haunts, to buses will return shootouts! Because of the late time of this tour, Chicago. the Hilton P18-302 Institute for AmericanThought Religious and Philosophical Business Meeting and Philosophy PM–8:00 PM 5:45 Sunday, C HC-Boulevard 5:45 PM–6:15 PM Business Thought Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Meeting 6:30 PM–8:00 PM AmericanTheology Journal and Philosophy of A18-334 (=S18-346) A18-334 Employment Services Advisory Meeting MPW-473 and Charles Haws, American of Religion, Academy Stephanie Gray, Presiding Society of Biblical Literature, P18-301 Theta Alpha Kappa Reception MPN-128 in learning and those interested members, All chapter representatives, the national Theta Alpha Kappa, about establishing a chapter of more to join the invited are societyhonor studies and theology, for religious The Kathleen at this annual meeting and reception. of Directors Board and will be presented Award LeaderYear of the Connolly-Weinert new officers will be elected.

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Critical Conversations on A Conversation around Themes from A Conversation around No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education in University Religion Longer Invisible: No James Cone, Union Theological Seminary Union James Cone, James Noel, San Francisco Theological Seminary San Francisco James Noel, Messiah College Hughes, Richard R. Marie Griffith, Washington University Washington Marie Griffith, R. Loyola Marymount University Hussain, Amir Martin Marty, University of Chicago Martin Marty, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: James Cone (Orbis Books, 2011) MPW-375B Presiding University, Pepperdine Raymond Carr, A18-332 Wildcard Session Theme: universities point students toward lives of purpose of lives and meaning? point students toward universities Panelists: rationalities — secular or religious — shape the way we think?; think?; we — shape the way — secular or religious rationalities 4)What or secular — shape civic — and practices to related convictions personal 5) In what ways are engagement?; and might colleges and 6) How and learningthe teaching process?; that higher education as a whole can be improved by addressing six addressing that higher education by as a whole can be improved What 1) should an educated person to religion: related questions What 2) ways appropriate are religions?; about the world’s know 3)What and with those of other faiths?; to interact assumptions 2012) and will comment on implications for the work of AAR implications for on 2012) and willthe work comment with that included Drawing research conversations on members. co-curricular professionals, administrators, of professors, hundreds the United States, and students across Daniel Pals, University of Miami, Presiding University of Miami, Daniel Pals, will with themes interact scholarsA panel of distinguished of religion from (Oxford Jacobsen Hustedt and Rhonda Jacobsen University Press, Theme: Education Religion in University MPW-181B A18-331 Wildcard Session SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Symbol Key: Symbol 304 Associate Director, Wabash Center conversations aboutthefirst years ofteaching. Contact: Paul O. Myhre, dinneranddirected teachersfor table ofnew Annual gathering TraditionHC-Grand Sunday, 6:30PM–8:30PM Theme: Religion Wabash Centerfor Teaching and in andLearning Theology P18-348 thesestimulating tojoinusfor talksanddiscussions! Plan and Politics; and2)Religion andEconomics. community. This year’s talkscenteraroundtwo themes: 1)Religion traditional academicsettingoftheAnnual Meetingandintothe sessions designedtomove ourdiscussions ofreligion outofthe presentwill theircutting-edge research intheseinnovative evening ofpublictalksinChicago. two evenings organized members Student religion. Inspired by thisgoal, Committee has theGraduateStudent thepublicunderstandingof The AARiscommittedfostering to Offsite, ofSchool Lutheran Theology, Chicago, 1100E55 Sunday, 6:00PM–8:00PM Theme: Beyond theBoundaries A18-336 M A E Race, Morality, andUS Politics Rima Vesely-Flad, Union Seminary Theological Marriage about Same-sex Obama,President Historically Churches, Black Discourse andPublic McDonald,Jermaine University Emory Religious Liberty, Partisan Politics, and Catholic Fissures Joshua Canzona, Georgetown University America’s of Efforts Organized Nonbelievers theLobbying of and Legal Overview Movement:The Secularist An Joseph Blankholm, ColumbiaUniversity

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Robert A. F. Thurman Festschrift Celebration Robert A. F. Thurman Tibetan and Himalayan Religions Group of the AAR, the Columbia AAR, of the Tibetan Group Religions and Himalayan Department College the Barnard University Department of Religion, Southern on the Committee of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Asian Studies and the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, for Buddhist Studies at Emoryand the Hershey Fund University. cordially join us for to All this event. invited are P18-402 Theology and Learning in and Teaching Center for Wabash Religion Reception 8:00 PM–9:30 PM Sunday, AB HC-Williford and and learn about our programs Come Everyone is welcome. participants Celebrate with past and future teaching in opportunities. In and grants. consultations, colloquies, Center workshops, Wabash sign up for to discuss an appointment during the conference addition, the our booth in or stop by Center grant, Wabash ideas for a your Exhibit Hall. A18-407 Tibetan Religions and Himalayan Buddhism Section and Group Theme: 7:30 PM–9:00 PM Sunday, PH-Crystal volume in Thurman with an edited F. Robert to present A. Reception Ryuichi by contributions containing of his seventieth birthday, honor Josh University), Bentor (Hebrew Yael Abe (Harvard University), Dunne John Cutler (Tibetan (EmoryLearning Buddhist Center), Hackett Paul David Gray (Santa Clara University), University), Laura University), Harrington (Boston (Columbia University), Lobsang Jamspal (Columbia Trento), James Hartzell (University of Loizzo Joseph University), Langenberg Amy (Auburn University), ( Nietupski Paul Cornell Medical College), (Weill Carroll John Tubb Gary Toronto), (University of Thompson Evan University), (University of California, Wallace Vesna (University of Chicago), (University of Chicago). Wedemeyer and Christian Santa Barbara), is kindlyby the Buddhism reception and the The Section sponsored See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

Program Book SBL & AAR Annual Meetings – Ada Marìa Isasi-Díaz passed away on May 14. She was 14. May Marìa on Isasi-Díaz passed away Ada a mentor, theology, of liberation within the field a leader A member of the AAR for over and a brilliant scholar. within her Isasi-Díaz touched many years, twenty-five career. Panelists: Ethics, Theology, Alliance for Women’s Hunt, Mary E. and Ritual Remembering Ada Marìa Isasi-Díaz The Persistence of the Sacred in Modern Thought The Persistence of the School of Theology Maria Pilar Aquino, University of San Diego Maria Pilar Aquino, Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, University of Denver and Iliff University of Denver Henderson-Espinoza, Robyn College Iona Delgado, Teresa Katie G. Cannon, Union Presbyterian Seminary Presbyterian Union Cannon, Katie G. The Persistence of the Sacred in Modernity and Today of the Persistence Sacredin Modernity The and What We Can Learn from Schelling’s Turn to Scripture to Turn Can Learn from Schelling’s We What University Vanderbilt Hodgson, C. Peter of Freedom Shapes and Secularization, Hegel, Theology School Claremont of Philip Clayton, Lee Hardy, Calvin College Lee Hardy, Religion True Defense of of Hume’s Use Making University of Edinburgh Adams, Nicholas Nathan Jacobs, Trinity International University Trinity Jacobs, Nathan via the Desecularized Damascene of Theodicy John Recovering the Leibniz Chris Firestone, Trinity International University Trinity Chris Firestone, of the Persistence SacredBefore The and Beyond Kant MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Ada Marìa Marìa Ada Isasi-Díaz Otto Maduro, Drew University, Presiding Drew University, Otto Maduro, and Society Group; and Liberation Theologies Group Liberation and and Society Group; Theme: 7:30 PM–9:00 PM Sunday, HC-Grand Ballroom A18-401 Theory and and Religion Feminist Section; Women Culture, Latina/o Religion, Religious Reflection Group; key figures of Modernity?key might contemporary figures And how thinkers capitalize elements? these on Chris L. Firestone, Trinity International University, Presiding International University, Trinity Firestone, Chris L. in the thought of major European of God of the role examination An Two the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. from philosophers What persist in certain elements of the sacred asked: are questions Theme: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM Sunday, A HC-Continental P18-400 Evangelical Philosophical Society AWARDS CEREMONY AND RECEPTION

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Elisabeth Schüssler Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion Spirits of Protestantism Fiorenza Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Harvard University

Excellence in Teaching Award Martha Reineke, University of Northern Iowa

Religion and the Arts Award Holland Cotter, New York Times Martha Reineke

2012 Best In-depth Reporting on Religion Awards A Dream Interpreted withing a Dream First Place: Sarah Breger, Moment Magazine Second Place: Brett Buckner, Anniston Star Third Place: Daniel Burke, Religion News Service

2012 Excellence in the Study of Religion Book Awards Holland Cotter Analytical-Descriptive Pamela E. Klassen Spirits of Protestantism: Medicine, Healing, and Liberal Christianity University of California Press, 2011 America’s Church Constructive-Reflective Elliot R. Wolfson Sarah Breger A Dream Interpreted within a Dream: Oneiropoiesis and the Prism of Imagination Zone Books, 2011 Historical Thomas A. Tweed America’s Church: The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation’s Capital Oxford University Press, 2011 Foreigners and Their Food Textual Brett Buckner David M. Freidenreich Foreigners and Their Food: Constructing Otherness in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Law University of California Press, 2011

2012 Best First Book in the History of Religions Ronit Ricci Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, and the Arabic Cosmopolis of

South and Southeast Asia Islam Translated Daniel Burke Columbia University Press

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Sarah Azaransky, University of San Diego Benjamin Mays and Black Religious Internationalism, 1936–1948

Sarah Azaransky Evan Berry, American University John Nemec Religious Organizations in Global Environmental Politics

Jonathan Ebel, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign G.I. Messiahs: Soldiering, War, and American Civil Religion

Vincent Lloyd, Syracuse University Black Natural Law

Evan Berry Eric Mortensen, Guilford College Jeffrey Samuels Tales of the Unseen: Nags myi rgod Stories of the Tibetans of Geza

John Nemec, University of Virginia The Kingdom of Knowledge: Politics, Culture, and Religion in The Vale of Kashmir, 699–1149

Jeffrey Samuels, Western Kentucky University Being Buddhists: Multiple Minorities in Malay–Muslim Malaysia

Hugh Urban, Ohio State University, Columbus Jonathan Ebel Hugh Urban “Zorba the Buddha”: Globalization, Late Capitalism, and Postmodern Spirituality in the Osho Movement

Albert Wuaku, Florida International University Mambos, Houngas, and Health in the Diaspora: A Study of Vodou’s Role in the Dispensation of Health in South Florida

Vincent Lloyd International Dissertation Research Grant Albert Wuaku

Michelle Bakker, Concordia University Research Destination: Kenya

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Arun Brahmbhatt, University of Toronto Eric Mortensen Arun Brahmbhatt Research Destination: Gujarat, India

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Revisiting Our Right to Choose After Thirty Years: Years: Revisiting Our Right to Choose After Thirty The Legacy of Jacob Neusner The Legacy of Jacob Institution’s Teaching Comparative Theology from an Rebecca Todd Peters, Elon University Elon Peters, Todd Rebecca as the Women of the Lives Examining Abortion: Contextualizing for Ethical Context Decision-making Moral Northwestern University Michal Raucher, Poverty: Legislation Abortion of Reproduction Legal and The Cultural in Israel Bede Benjamin Bidlack, Saint College Anselm Bede Benjamin Bidlack, Saint Norbert College Mara Brecht, Duquesne University Scheid, Daniel P. Loyola Marymount University Tiemeier, Sayuki Tracy Toronto University of Reid Locklin, Theological Seminary Bangor Ellison, Marvin M. Say? Mean to Really We What“Pro-Choice” Is University Yale Leath, Jennifer S. the Anti-contraception Demystifying Please! Anti-abortion and Places, Agenda Theological School Drew Ott, Kate M. Ecclesial Catholic Roman to Theology: Responding to Politics From Control Ethics ofReproductive Jonathan Z. Smith, University of Chicago Smith, Z. Jonathan University Yeshiva Elman, Yaakov University New York Elliot Wolfson, Indiana University Shaul Magid, MPW-178B Presiding University of Scranton, Christian Krokus, Panelists: Responding: A19-111 and Religion Section Women Theme: in the Twenty-first Abortion and Reproductive Justice Issues Century MPW-184A Presiding University of Colorado, Whitehead, Deborah A19-109 Study of Judaism Section Theme: MPW-196B Presiding American Jewish University, Aryeh Cohen, Panelists: A19-110 Theology Religion Section and Comparative Teaching Group Theme: Spirituality and Mission See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

Program Book SBL & AAR Annual Meetings – Community Organizing and Religious Responses to to Community Organizing and Religious Responses Mormonism and the 2012 Elections Mormonism and the Call and Response: Investigating the Intersections between Black the the Intersections Investigating and Response: Call Subcultures Stepping and Chicago Church Matt Sheedy, University of Manitoba Matt Sheedy, and Movement ofThe Myths the Occupy Power: and Ritual, Rhetoric, of Reason “Uses” the Public University Boston Tucker, Anjulet The Relationship between the United Kingdom GovernmentbetweenKingdom and The Relationship United the Policies, Case ofThe Development International Communities: Faith 1992-2011 Helene Slessarev-Jamir, Claremont Lincoln University Claremont Helene Slessarev-Jamir, Citizenship Community as Insurgent Organizing University of Nottingham Aikande Kwayu, Najeeba Syeed-Miller, Claremont School of Theology School Claremont of Syeed-Miller, Najeeba Mormon, Mitt Romney-as-Mormonism Mitt Mormon, Harvard University Max Mueller, Yeah and Samaké The Otherfor Mormon Candidate President: Century Mormonism Twenty-first Romney’s PresidentialCampaigns Romney’s University Young Brigham Haws, B. J. Romney-as- George Presidential Campaign: Father’s Your Not John-Charles Duffy, Miami University John-Charles Duffy, Mitt to Responses Evangelical Pluralism: with Terms to Coming Being Responsible in an Imprisoned World Imprisoned in an Responsible Being Christopher Dowdy, Southern Methodist University Christopher Dowdy, Place and the Cases forCold Rights Civil Ambiguous Deliverances: Forgiveness Punishment Political in Emory University Elizabeth Bounds, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Ann McClenahan, Washington, DC, Presiding DC, Washington, McClenahan, Ann Theme: Economic Inequality MPW-476 A19-108 Religion and the Social Sciences Section Responding: MPW-178A Presiding Wyoming, University of Quincy Newell, A19-107 Section and MormonReligion Studies and Politics Group Theme: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 312 Business Meeting: Beal,Timothy Case Western University, Reserve Presiding MPW-471B Consumption inChristianLeisure Theme: Group ofReligion Anthropology A19-113 Responding: Rhon Manigault-Bryant, College, Williams Presiding MPW-194A American ReligiousHistory Theme: Group History Religious Afro-American A19-112 M A E Margarita Suarez,Margarita Meredith College, Presiding Christian Worship at aDisneyfied Theme Park “Shalom, God Bless, and Please Exit to Evangelical the Right”: Brehm,Stephanie University Northwestern in Kirtland,Religious Rivalry Ohio “This Temple is a Tourist Trap”: Economic Exchange andMormon David J. Howlett, Bowdoin College in the Making atPlay:Creationists aReligious Ethnographic NotesTheme from Park James Bielo, Miami University 1954–1959 The Rise and Christialand,Fall of Anti-Communist the Theme Park, Kaell,Hillary Concordia University Frederick,Marla University Harvard Pennsylvania(University of 1970) Press, GodA Black in Chicago: Fauset’s Advancing Arthur McKinnis,Leonard University, Loyola Chicago Garvey’sNew Thought Marcus His andthe Intelligence of Brow Sweat His“By of Mind”: James Young, Princeton University Atlantic the Black and a Religious of History inthe “Lost World:” Long’s Charles Significations, New Slavery,World Juan Floyd-Thomas, University Vanderbilt Religion and Ethics African-American as Democratic PossibilityImprovization for A Deweyan Virtue: Daniel A. Morris, ofIowa University

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Secularism in Antebellum America A Fabulous Rumor: Critical Interpretations of John Lardas of John Lardas A Fabulous Rumor: Critical Interpretations Contested Categories: Indigenous, Pagan, Authentic, and Indigenous, Pagan, Authentic, and Contested Categories: Becoming Indigenous in a Reconstructed Ancestral Tradition a Reconstructed in Indigenous Becoming Ancestral Northridge California State University, Sabina Magliocco, of Discourse and the Indigenousness Authenticity in Modern Paganisms University KathrynYale Lofton, University Michigan of Christopher Johnson, Paul University of Missouri Callahan, Richard University of Alabama Finbarr Curtis, Texas University of Seales, Chad and Marshall College Franklin Lardas Modern, John Koenraad Elst, Belgian Senate, Brussels Belgian Senate, Koenraad Elst, Pagan The Gathering PlatformAn Emerging Global ofElders: of the Religions Indigenous and University of Edinburgh Wilson, David Traditional Authenticity and Falsifiable Indigenous: Becoming from (Lessons Movements Legitimacy Religious New in Study a Case Spiritualiston a Community) Charlotte University of North Carolina, Mary Hamner, Marginality and in the United Spirit Possession Vodou: Middle-class States Theology and University of Denver Iliff School of Horrell, Thad A19-119 Cultural History of the Study of Religion and Group Group and Culture Media, Religion, Theme: Modern’s Press, 2011) MPW-192A Presiding State Oregon University, Koehlinger, Amy Panelists: Responding: A19-118 Contemporary Studies and Indigenous Group Pagan Group Religious Traditions Theme: Legitimate MPN-130 Presiding University of Georgia, Weaver, Jace C C K See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Negotiating Islam and the State Student, Classroom, Institution, Field: Rethinking Institution, Field: Rethinking Student, Classroom, Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, Reed College, Presiding Reed College, Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, Reed College Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, and University, Madison James WidmannDanielle Abraham, Mashal Saif, Duke University Mashal Saif, Religious and Contesting Theorizing the State ‘Ulama: Shi’a Pakistani Authority Religion, Secularism, and Muslim Minorities Muslim and Canada in Secularism, Religion, Duke University Samuel Kigar, Abdurrahman Secular the Beyond Ethics and Taha Mohamad Nasir, Emory University Nasir, Mohamad Court: Religious Indonesian at an Divorce Claiming Women Muslim Resistance and Domination, Law, Islamic University Vanderbilt Janis Lee, David Cunningham, Hope College, Presiding Hope College, David Cunningham, Trappings of Authenticity: Teaching Religion to Studentsof Privilege to Religion Teaching of Authenticity: Trappings Luther Seminary Michael DeLashmutt, Theology ofAcademic a Towards Of and Deacons: Deans Administration Reaching the Postmodern Student with Philosophy and Aesthetics and Student with Philosophy Postmodern the Reaching Theology Iliff School of Hernandez-Diaz, J. R. Theology and Iliff University Denver of School of Eu Kit Lim, Margaret Adam, University of Glasgow Adam, Margaret Theologyand the Inadequacy Christian of Religion Pfeiffer University Taylor, Kevin MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Business Meeting: Theme: MPE-261 Presiding University, James Madison WidmannDanielle Abraham, A19-117 Contemporary Islam Group Business Meeting: Hannah Schell, Monmouth College, Presiding College, Monmouth Hannah Schell, Theme: Studies from the Ground Up Theology and Religious MPN-226 A19-116 Christianity Group and Academia MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 314 Panelists: E.Christine Gudorf, University, International Florida Presiding MPS-105A Engagements withtheWorkofSusanMcClary Theme: Group and Religion Feminist Reflection Group andMusic andReligious Theory A19-121 Business Meeting: Responding: Mark Chapman, Ripon Cuddesdon, College Presiding MPW-181B and MissionofParaecclesialExperiments Theme: Group Investigations Ecclesiological A19-120 M A E Heidi Epstein, ofSaskatchewan University Rycenga,Jennifer University JoseState San Dirk von derHorst, Graduate Union Theological Bradford Hinze, Fordham University, andMark Chapman, Ripon Margaret Pfeil, ofNotre University Dame Paraecclesial Remaining Ecclesial Experiments The Catholic Worker, Koinonia Farm, and the of Possibility Coleman Fannin, University Baylor Catholicism (CCRN) Nigeria of Renewal and Its “Reinvention” (Reshaping) of theFringes:Mainstreaming the Catholic Charismatic of ACase Study Ignatius Edet, Church, John Fisher Saint London Settled and Unsettled Cultures Experimentation andAssimilation: Collective Religious Identities in Snyder,Timothy Boston University andProspects Present, The Catholic Worker Way: A(First-hand) Perspective onits Past, Joseph Wolyniak, ofOxford University

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Paradox and the Chinese Ritual Imagination Indigeneity, Performance, and Possession in a Globalized Teaching Bonhoeffer in Undergraduate Settings Teaching Bonhoeffer Masquerades in Amasiri, South Eastern Nigeria Eastern South in Amasiri, Masquerades Wyoming University of Mary Keller, that Things fromSpirit Possession StudiesPerspective: Indigenous an Century Twenty-first in the through Us Speak Presiding University College, Trinity LeedsSuzanne Owen, Ori Tavor, University of Pennsylvania Tavor, Ori A Chinese TheorizingRitual: of Paradoxicality The Inherent Perspective West University of the Joshua Capitanio, Soteriology and Sublimation in Daoist Practice Charlotte University of North Carolina, David Mozina, Daoist and Reflexivity, Ordination Divine Oaths Paradox, Harvard University Kimberley Patton, University of Bayreuth Genevieve Nrenzah, Contemporary Priests Indigenous New Followers: their and Ghana’s Landscape Religious Ghana’s on Developments University of Missouri Elijah Obinna, Ritual and Music a Dynamic in and Power Indigenous Society: Thomas Herwig, University Alabama of Herwig, Thomas Rhodes College Stephen Haynes, Marian University David Gides, College Augsburg Lori Hale, College Wartburg Jennifer McBride, Business Meeting: Theme: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Monday, MPS-105A Presiding College, Hamilton Thomas Wilson, Responding: A19-204 Group Traditions ReligiousIndigenous Theme: Africa 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Monday, MPS-101A Presiding University College, Trinity LeedsSuzanne Owen, A19-202 Theology andBonhoeffer: Social AnalysisGroup Theme: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Monday, MPE-353A Presiding Bethel University, Joel Lawrence, Panelists: A19-203 StudiesDaoist Group Q Q S See the full Meetings Annual program online at

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Reinterpreting Virtues and Values in the US Public US Public Reinterpreting Virtues and Values in the Community and Hierarchy Loughlin, Durham University, Presiding Durham University, Loughlin, Presiding Vanderbilt University, Thomas, David Stubbs, Western Theological Seminary, and Gerard and Gerard Theological Seminary, Western David Stubbs, Whittier College Carbine, Rosemary P. University of South Carolina Mitchem, Y. Stephanie College Iona Delgado, Teresa Theological Seminary Princeton Taylor, LewisMark Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School Evans Jr., James H. Rice University Pinn, B. Anthony and Stacey Floyd- University, Vanderbilt Victor Anderson, Natalie Carnes, Baylor University Carnes, Natalie for and Speaking Voice Finding One’s Authorizing Communities: Theology Others in Christian TheologySchool Saint of Paul Robert Martin, and Leadership in Power, ReconstructionA Sacramental of Hierarchy, LifeEcclesial University Yale Brad East, Identity of in and Mission The Church the An Undefensive Presence: Yoder Howard and John Tanner Kathryn University Chicago of David Newheiser, on the Problem the Areopagite and Dionysius Agamben Giorgio and Prospects of Hierarchy A19-212 Ethics Section Theme: in Twenty-first Sphere: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Century United States MPW-183A Presiding Duke University, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Panelists: Responding: Business Meeting: A19-211 ChristianTheology Systematic Section Theme: MPW-175C Presiding Durham University, Loughlin, Gerard Business Meeting: H See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Reimagining Race, Ethnicity, and Religion among Jews among Jews Reimagining Race, Ethnicity, and Religion Global Perspectives on Bioethics and Religious Authority Global Perspectives Marla Segol, Skidmore College, Presiding Skidmore College, Marla Segol, Henry Goldschmidt, Interfaith Center of New York Interfaith Center of New Henry Goldschmidt, of Jewishness Many Substances and the Religion, Race, Indiana University Sarah Imhoff, of Biology The Specter Race: and Jewish AmericanIdentity Dickinson University Fairleigh Joshi, Y. Khyati North in Identities of Hindu Formation and the Religion, Race, America Carleton College Shana Sippy, and Politics the Embodying BrownBeyond Big Noses: Skin and Jewishness and of Hinduness Poetics Santa Barbara University of California, Rudy Busto, and Santa Barbara, University of California, Barbara Holdrege, Michal Raucher, Northwestern University Michal Raucher, and Doctors Rabbis, Medicine, and Religion Israel: in Bioethics University Boston Ha Jung Lee, Decisions Reproductive Women’s The Influence on Ethics of Confucian Koreain South Center Hutchinson Cancer Research Fred Gaymon Bennett, The Externalization ofCreation the and Evil of Deadly Viruses University of San Diego Mannion, Gerard Authority: A Brief Teaching to Pertaining Perceptions Social Shifting StudyCase from Phoenix Presiding Vista Buena University, Swasti Bhattacharyya, A19-221 Comparative Studies and in Hinduisms and Judaisms Group North American Group Hinduism Theme: and Hindus in North America MPE-256 Santa Barbara, University of California, Holdrege, Barbara A. Presiding Responding: Business Meeting: A19-220 Bioethics and Religion Group Theme: MPW-176B Presiding College, Lynchburg Laura Kicklighter, Business Meeting: C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Kierkegaard and Contemporary French Thought Boundary Crossings: New Directions in Asian North New Directions in Asian North Boundary Crossings: Seminary Aaron Looney, University of Tübingen University of Looney, Aaron Derrida, Jankélévitch and Kierkegaard, and Paradox: Power, Passion, of Condition on the Forgiveness Becoming L’adonné: The Self as Task in Kierkegaard and Marion and in Kierkegaard Task SelfThe as L’adonné: Becoming University of Houston Westfall, Joseph and Sarah in Kierkegaard Socrates and Signatures, Selves, K.”: “S. On Kofman W. Chris Hackett, Australian Catholic University Australian Chris Hackett, W. Concept of and the Kierkegaard Wahl’s Jean Contemporaneity? A New Transcendence University of Central Florida Danner, Jason Michael Campos, Graduate Theological Union, Presiding Theological Union, Graduate Michael Campos, Nami Kim, Spelman College Kim, Nami “Military Brides” in the United States of America States the United in “Military Brides” Toronto University of Ren Ito, in Asian American North Imperative Feminist and the Gender, Race, Theologies Men’s AfricanAmerican Filipino and AmericanCommunities Theological Union Graduate Hwang, YongYeon ReflectionTheological Experiencesthe Marginalized on Korean of A Bodies of Empire: Toward a US Multiracial Theology in the Shadow US Multiracial a Toward of Empire: Bodies War of Cold the Seminary Presbyterian Union Simon Kierulf, Joseph between Theo-ethic Coalition-building for A Polarities: Balanced Barbara Yuki Schwartz, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Garrett-Evangelical Schwartz, BarbaraYuki MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Theme: MPW-176C Presiding Wheaton College, Bruce Benson, A19-219 Theology and and Culture Group Religion, Kierkegaard, and Continental Philosophy Group Responding: Business Meeting: MPW-471B Presiding Seattle University, Sharon Suh, Group Theme: American Theologies A19-218 and SocietyAsian North American Culture, Religion, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 324 Paul Barton, oftheSouthwest, Seminary Presiding MPW-185D Edwards (1703–58)andJohnWesley(1703–91) Theme: Group and Studies WesleyanEvangelical Group Studies A19-223 Business Meeting: Responding: Styers,Randall Carolina, ofNorth University Presiding MPS-101B Theme: Group ofReligion oftheStudy History Cultural A19-222 M A E and Jonathan Edwards The Role of Natural PhilosophyAnthropologies John inthe of Wesley Gray,Lauren University State Florida and Wesley Edwards Eternity: in Eschatology Implications of Anthropological Timeful John Drury, Indiana Wesleyan University John Taylor Sin on Original Polemical Solidarity: Confront andJonathan Edwards Andrew Russell, University Louis Saint Ann Burlein, University, Hofstra Styers, andRandall University Ann Burlein, University Hofstra Governmentality Managing Religion: Religious Pluralism, Liberalism, and Puett, Tiffany of University Waterloo Jing Laozi andLincoln: Congenial Religion in Bynner’sWitter Carmichael,Lucas ofChicago University Varieties ofReligiousExperience Ripe Fruits, Fuzzy Photos: The Composite Photograph in T Curts,Kati Yale University Past Medievalism, in an Idealized Religious andtheStatus Difference of “Into theCatacombs thePast”: of Women, French Catholic Brenna Moore, Fordham University Engagement Jewish with ComparativeAmerican Religion Understanding Man: of theHistory ALate Nineteenth Century Laura Tomes, Georgetown University Globalization Nineteenth Century Discourse and All Schemes”: The Missionary of “Greatest American Jenna Supp-Montgomerie, Carolina ofNorth University

of North Carolina,of North Presiding Discussion Books Under Series Arts AwardAAR Winners Anthropology,Affections,andAwakeningsinJonathan Time,Space,andDifference

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Domains and Boundaries: Ritual and Technology, Game, Domains and Boundaries: Ritual and Technology, Game, Universality and Premodern Particularity: Mediterranean Mediterranean Universality and Premodern Particularity: Vanguard Revisited: A Transformative Theology for/with/ Vanguard Revisited: University The Ritual-as-Game: Avatars and the Circlingand the of Space Avatars The Ritual-as-Game: Presiding Wilfrid LaurierBarry University, Stephenson, Modeling the Relationship between the Relationship Ritual Play/Game and Modeling University of Chicago Wyche, Daniel and the Analytic of Resistance Ritual Speech, Foucault, Theological Union Graduate Colin Johnson, István Keul, NorwegianTechnology University of Science and István Keul, Technology Ritual as Producing Deities: des Hautes Études École Pratique Michael Houseman, Martha Newman, University of Texas, Presiding Presiding Texas, University of Martha Newman, A Collection of A Collection Jewish from Philosophical Crete Indiana University Furey, Constance Wendy Love Anderson, Washington University, Saint Louis University, Washington Love Anderson, Wendy in Medieval and Miracle the Jews “Even Prayed”: Piety, Community, ChristianHagiography Bar Ilan University Langermann, Tzvi Liza Anderson, Yale University Yale Liza Anderson, God”: by Accepted Was and “StoryWho of Repented Demon a Salvation Syriacin Medieval Eschatology Universal and Christianity Matthew Gabriele, Virginia Institute and State Polytechnic Matthew Gabriele, Year 1000 Futurearound the the about Thinking Chaos as Order: MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Business Meeting: Play, and Art MPS-106A Presiding Wilfrid Laurier Barry University, Stephenson, A19-229 Ritual Studies Group Theme: Business Meeting: Responding: Martha Newman, University of Texas, Presiding Texas, University of Martha Newman, Theme: Traditions in Conversation MPS-501A A19-228 500–1650 Religion and the Mediterranean in Europe World, CE Group MPW-178A Presiding School of Religion, Pacific Megan Rohrer, Scholarship Group and Pedagogy Theme: Youth in the 1960s and Today by LGBTQ Homeless A19-227 QueerTransformative StudiesReligion in and Group MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 326 Business Meeting: Panelists: Dan Lusthaus, University, Harvard Presiding MPE-263 Theme: Yogācāra Group Studies A19-233 Business Meeting: Peter DeMey, ofLeuven, CatholicUniversity Presiding MPW-194A Learning ProcessofYearOne Theme: Vatican Group Studies II A19-232 M A E C. John Powers, Australian National University, andDan Douglas Duckworth, East Tennessee University State Jay Garfield,Smith College John Powers, Australian National University David Eckel, Boston University Ching Keng, National University Chengchi Massimo Faggioli, ofSaint University Thomas, Presiding Fortune a Caricature: of The“Bologna School” Melloni,Alberto Fondazione ReligioseGiovanni perleScienze Council’s Theological Context Sheds Light on Its Interpretation How the orAggiornamento,Ressourcement orRupture? Reform Daniel Rober, Fordham University Debate theReligious and the Shaping Freedom Murray of John Courtney Francesca Cadeddu, Fondazione Religiose perleScienze and the Council Below: International Catholic Organizations from Ecclesial Renewal Ahern,Kevin Boston College the Conciliar Understanding Churchof Membership of Fifty Years Forgotten: Elementa of atthe Core Ecclesiae The Doctrine Arenas,Sandra CatholicUniversity, Leuven

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: AnEcofeminist Reading : Modern Jewish Thought and the Question of Law Organization and Resistance: Challenges for the Early for the Early Organization and Resistance: Challenges Feminism and Schleiermacher’s Ecclesiology Feminism and Schleiermacher’s Daniel Weiss, University of Cambridge Weiss, Daniel Jewishness the Prophetic-Religious and Anarchism of Cohen Hermann Toronto University of Nahme, Paul Law Jewish and PracticeCohen’s in Hermann Mark Silk, Trinity College Trinity Silk, Mark Curtis Evans, University of Chicago Curtis Evans, Engineering Social Uniting and Enthusiasm the Emotional with of Council Federal The of Power Motivation: Religious the Moral the Race and Churches Problem “You Can’t Enlist the Laymen”: Laymen”: Enlist the “You Can’t of Churchliness Mainline Theological Seminary Princeton Sizer, Aaron 1918–1923 Movement, PresbyterianEra and the New Consolidation Elesha Coffman, Waynesburg University Elesha Coffman, Gefühl Schleiermacher and Abortion and Schleiermacher Debates University Fordham Monica Schaap Pierce, of Dimensions and Cosmic Schleiermacher’s Ecclesial, The Social, Knowing and Unknowing in Friedrich Schleiermacher: A Feminist A Feminist Schleiermacher: Knowing and Unknowing in Friedrich Proposal Evangelical LutheranMary in America Church Streufert, from Lessons Ecclesiological Body: Christ’s Body, Your My Body, Heleen Zorgdrager, Protestant Theological University, Leiden Theological University, Protestant Heleen Zorgdrager, Agency of Mission Civilizing and the Women’s Mission: Homemade Christian Ethics Schleiermacher’s accordingthe Church to Virginia University of Shelli Poe, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Theme: MPN-140 Presiding Goucher College, Copulsky, Jerome A19-302 Study Section of Judaism Responding: MPW-476 Presiding Colorado Springs, University of Colorado, Harvey, Paul History of Christianity Section Theme: Mainline A19-301 Theme: MPW-185A Presiding University, Forest Wake Roberts, Voss Michelle A19-300 ChristianTheology Systematic Section and Schleiermacher Group MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 328 Business Meeting: Responding: Panelists: Jakelic,Slavica of University Virginia, Presiding MPW-470A Press, 2010) and RacialReconfigurationsofCriticalTheory Theme: andHumanismGroup Religion A19-306 Business Meeting: JoIozzio,Mary University, Barry Presiding MPS-504BC Theme: Group Studies andDisability Religion A19-305 M A E W. DavidHall, Centre College, andGlenn Whitehouse, Florida Panfilio,Kenneth Michael Downer’s Grove,IL Cornell,Drucilla University Rutgers Markus Hoefner, University, Ruhr Bochum Mark Taylor,Seminary Princeton Theological Andrea Smith, ofCalifornia, University Irvine Julia Watts Belser, University, State Missouri Presiding Emancipation Moses Mendelssohn, thePolitics Signs, of and Deaf/Jewish Emma Brodeur, University Syracuse BlogsStyle by Women with Disabilities Bodies: Embodiment and Love of Self of Love of via Phenomenology Wilder,Courtney University Midland Body EngagingTheology: Deaf Perspectives Wayne Morris, ofChester University Theologies (Disability) Phenomenologically-based Living Body Theologies: Beyond Metaphorical Moving Bodies Toward Heike Peckruhn, ofSchool ofDenver University andIliff

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New Program Unit Under Imperial Duress Under Imperial Migrant’s Religions Focus on Chicago C Business Meeting: Presiding Jeanette ReedySolano, University, State California Fullerton, MPE-256 of Life Theme: Culture Group Religion, and Film, Visual A19-307 Business Meeting: Responding: Moles,Katia Graduate Union,Theological Presiding MPW-192A Theme: Religions, Medicines, andHealingGroup A19-308 Antonio D. Sison, Catholic Union,Theological Rachel and The Tree ofLife Mysticism and Theodicy in Malick’sTerrence Rico Monge, ofCalifornia, University Barbara Santa of inthe Films “Transimmanence Terrence Malick the of World:Beholding theGlory Grace, Nature, and Blake Huggins, Boston University Aching Redemption: and for Nostalgia inMalick’s Affect M. GailHamner, University Syracuse Stephanie Mitchem,Stephanie Carolina, ofSouth University andLance O’Brien, Crawford Suzanne Pacific University Lutheran among HinduArgument Immigrants inCanada asa Sustained Networks:Mandir Medical Āyurveda Situating Yasaman Munro, of andUniversity University Laurier Wilfrid among Haitian Immigrants in Little Haiti Identity Health of of andthe Creation Specialists in theProduction Houngas andMambos theDiaspora: of The Role of Vodou Ritual Dennis,Dorcas University International Florida Achieving Madagascar Healthfor and Infants inNorthern inMothers Turning Water Babies into Real Human Beings: Postpartum Rituals Nourse,Erin of University Virginia Wagner, College, Ithaca Presiding Laird, Boston University, Presiding Waterloo NatureandGraceintheCosmos:TerrenceMalick’s RitualizingIllness,Wellness,andIdentity

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Islamic Traditions and Lived Religion in America Islamic Traditions and Lived Religion in Demonology and Dhāra Charles Orzech, University of North Carolina, Greensboro UniversityCharles of North Carolina, Orzech, Columbia University Sajida Jalalzai, North of Making The a American Muslim Chaplaincy: Islamic Institution Riverside University of California, Morales, Harold the in Media and New Religion, Race, Design: by Muslim Latino States United Purdue University Suad Khabeer, of Beats Life Muslim A Performance— Sampled: Ethnography University of North Carolina Juliane Hammer, and Families, Healthy Marriage, Islamic Culture: versus Religion ViolenceDomestic Milwaukee Wisconsin, University of Arijit Sen, and Everyday Identity Muslim Life in South Geographies: Halal Chicago Avenue, Devon along Asian Restaurants Loyola Marymount University Hussain, Amir Terry Kleeman, University of Colorado Kleeman, Terry in Demons Daoist Approaches to Name: and Image, Talisman, By China Medieval West University of the Joshua Capitanio, Religion Chinese and Buddhism Esoteric in Vajrakumāra University of Saskatchewan Keyworth, George The CuriousCase of the Dhāra Śūraṃgama-sūtra Hawai’i University, Young Brigham McBride, Richard the Why Was Buddhism? A19-313 North American Religions Section and Contemporary Islam Group Theme: MPW-196B Presiding University of Pennsylvania, Jackson, L. John Responding: A19-312 Buddhism Section and Chinese Religions Group Theme: MPW-471A Presiding Berkeley, University of California, Robert Sharf, Responding: C F K See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Mentoring Across Sexualities and Genders Sacred Texts and a Just Political Order Is Comparative Theology Catholic? Is Comparative Theology School of Theology Laurel Schneider, Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago Laurel Schneider, Patrick Cheng, Episcopal Divinity School Cheng, Patrick and Ritual Ethics, Theology, Alliance for Women’s Mary Hunt, Theological Seminary Chicago Alice Hunt, Cameron Partridge, Harvard University Partridge, Cameron and Iliff University of Denver Henderson-Espinoza, Robyn Bucknell University Young, Thelathia David Gushee, Mercer University, Presiding University, Mercer David Gushee, David Kratz Mathies, Missouri Western State University Western Missouri David Kratz Mathies, Order: Principles and Roles Inequality Political a Just and Classical in Texts Confucian Fraught Justice: Reward and Punishment Idea as a Religious Justice: Fraught Georgian Court University Ryan, Mark Societies PublicPluralistic in Reasoning Guide as a Reasoning Scriptural to Rachel Mikva, Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago Rachel Mikva, Jeannine Hill Fletcher, Fordham University Fordham Jeannine Hill Fletcher, Duke University Griffiths, J. Paul Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University Clooney, X. Francis Paderborn Universität Stosch, Klaus von MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North MPS-505B Presiding Pacific School of Religion, Horace Griffin, Panelists: A19-311 Forum SpecialTopics Theme: Business Meeting: MPW-175C Presiding Drew University, Stephanie Powell, A19-310 Scriptural/Contextual Ethics Group Theme: Panelists: Theme: MPN-128 Presiding Villanova University, Moreland, Anna A19-309 Roman Catholic Studies Group MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 330 Responding: Grau,Marion ofthePacific, School Church Divinity Presiding MPW-194A Theme: Section Reflection andReligious Theology A19-315 Responding: Nalini Bhushan, College, Smith Presiding MPW-175B Theme: Group and Religion andScience, AsiaSection inSouth Religion Technology, A19-314 M A E Stephen Ray,Stephen Garrett-Evangelical Seminary Theological Theological Discourse about Universalism:Proposal A Constructive Ensminger,Sven ofBristol University Exclusivism The Universalism: of Novelty Shifting the InclusiveTarget of Frost,Matthew of School Lutheran Theology, Chicago Alexandria: of Origen Universalism?The Saint of Patron Mark Scott, ofMissouri University Swedenborg’sUniversalism Traditional Universalism Compared to the Historical Theological Consequences of The Christian/Hopeful of Rob Bell’s Theological Implications L.Kathy McFarland, Baptist Seminary Liberty Theological Perundevi Srinivasan, College Sienna Religion into of theStudy Fitting the Frameworks Science of Peter Gottschalk, Wesleyan University Subcontinent —a Western Import? From India Radio: All The Science and Religion intheWar between Bilimoria,Purushottama ofCalifornia, University Berkeley, and Historiography Context inaSouth Asian Jonathan Edelmann, ofMississippi University Debendranath and Rabindranath Religion and Science in the Two Tagores: The Cosmic Teleologies of C. Brown, Mackenzie Trinity University

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Music and Ultimate Concern: Engaging Paul Tillich, Paul Tillich, Music and Ultimate Concern: Engaging Liberation and Protest in the Twenty-first Century Liberation and Protest Russell Re Manning, University of Aberdeen, Presiding University of Aberdeen, Russell Re Manning, Michel Sabbah, Palestinian Liberation Theologies, and the Critique and of Theologies, Liberation Palestinian Sabbah, Michel Zionism Humboldt University, Ulrike Auga, TheologyPercenta Critical as the 99 with Biotheology Presiding College, Adolphus Gustavus Thia Cooper, University of Aberdeen Russell Re Manning, Towards Theology:Unwritten Theology a Tillichian Notes of Music Collegeville Institute Thelander, Laura Prophetic Performance Considering the Mystical and Re-union: ofPossibilities Music Theonomous Baylor University Holladay, Meredith Theology Understand to of Culture Tillich’s Using Theology: as Music Music Popular in Theological the Propheticand College Tougaloo Loye Ashton, at Tillich Tag-teaming and Revelation: Reason, Rock, Rockandtheology.com Lee Cormie, University of Toronto University of Lee Cormie, Justice in Global Communities Faith World: Recreating the Forum Social World the and Movements Harvard University Hannah Hofheinz, Considering Liberation Revolutionary an Anarchist Inflected Practice: Theology Occupied Considering Liberation Theology; or, Theological Seminary Chicago CarolynRoncolato, Theology Hotel Hyatt the Chicago and Liberation Strikes: Holy The Fight forJustice Workers’ Harvard University Filipe Maia, Theology and Liberation Healed? Veins Open Latin America’s Have America in Latin Context Sociopolitical the New University of Chicago Weaver, Alain Epp Business Meeting: A19-321 Theology, Issues in Tillich: Music and Religion and Group and Culture Group Religion, Theme: Music, and Theology MPW-184A Presiding Interfaith Counseling Center, Sharon Burch, Business Meeting: A19-320 Liberation Theologies Group Theme: MPW-179A Presiding University Miami, of Ivan Petrella, C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Bataille’s Sacred Ethics “Saving the Modern Soul”: Religion and Therapeutic Soul”: Religion and Therapeutic “Saving the Modern University College, London, Presiding London, University College, Jeff Kripal, Rice University Jeff Kripal, Powers in Christian Self-help Advice Christianin Powers Self-help Supernatural Skidmore College Marla Segol, in Kabbalistic and Cosmos Self-help Body Michigan State University DeRogatis, Amy Titus Hjelm, and University, Vanderbilt Ipsita Chatterjea, School of the Art of Chicago Institute Biles, Jeremy ofEthics Community Bataille’s Eternity: Against Berkeley University of California, Gerber, Lynne the and Fat, Bataille, Georges ofMovements Luxurious Exuberance: Sacred Charlotte University of North Carolina, Brintnall, Kent L. on the Dean and Bersani, Barebacking as Sacred Bataille, Practice: of Self-loss Value Ethical University Brown Stephen Bush, or Predation?Love Mystical on Union Bataille Georges Rick Hankins, Claremont Graduate University Claremont Rick Hankins, Model as a Samaritan of Good the Parable The Confronting Genocide: for Engagement Theology School Claremont of Mahmoud Harmoush, Thy Protection If Seek Any of One Idolaters the Emory University Ellen Ott Marshall, Charlotte University of North Carolina, Sean McCloud, Therapeutic Protestant as a Gothic Exorcism the ModernSoul: Delivering University of Heidelberg Katja Rakow, Agency Individual and You: of Version Best God’s Become Responding: Business Meeting: A19-329 Theology and Continental Group Philosophy Theme: MPW-178B Presiding Theological Seminary, Chicago Hoshaw, Tony Responding: Responding: A19-328 Sociology of Religion Group Theme: Discourse MPS-101B Presiding Skidmore College, Spinner, Greg C See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Theology, Religion, and the Responsibility to Protect Theology, Religion, and the Responsibility Forgetting: Forging Memory or Forgiving the Past? Forgetting: Forging David Decosimo, Loyola University, Maryland Loyola University, David Decosimo, Loyola MarymountGina Messina-Dysert, University to Responsibility and the Genocide on Perspective Theological Feminist Protect The “Necessity” of Humanitarian Intervention: Augustine, Niebuhr, Niebuhr, Augustine, Intervention: Humanitarian of “Necessity” The Protect to the Responsibility and Political Authority in the Work of Luther and Calvin: Reflecting of Luther Calvin: and AuthorityWork Political in the in Bodies Political of on the Role Theologically International Authorizing Intervention Borders acrossNational VirginiaUniversity of Pickell, Travis Matthew Puffer, University of University of Virginia Matthew Puffer, Augustine to Responsibility Barth and the and ofon the Image God Protect Virginia University of Laura Alexander, Kristopher Norris, University of Virginia University of Kristopher Norris, and the Tradition, War Just Church, The Catholic War”? Again “Never Protect to Responsibility Scott Appleby, University of Notre Dame University of Notre Scott Appleby, Presiding University, DePaul Miyamoto, Yuki the Absence of Memory from Upon Nadir and the the Current Movement Evangelical The Living Monument: Embodiment, Enlightenment, and the and the Enlightenment, Embodiment, Monument: The Living Imaginary American in North Yoga Transhuman University Boston Blizzard, Linwood The Impact of Violence: Redemptive Forgotten of Impact The Lasting The “Archive” and the “Repertoire”: Re-membering the Forgotten in the in the Forgotten Re-membering the “Repertoire”: and the “Archive” The of Chirst Body York University Thomas, Priya Izak Lattu, Graduate Theological Union Graduate Izak Lattu, Memory Collective for Christian–MuslimMaluku, in Dialogue Indonesia University Fordham Kathryn Reinhard, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: Theme: MPW-185D Presiding Maryland, Loyola University, Kiess, John A19-327 Group Peace and SocialReligions, Conflict, Business Meeting: Responding: Theme: MPN-127 Presiding Whitewater, Wisconsin, University of David Reinhart, A19-326 History Group Memory, Religion, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Symbol Key: Symbol 334 Business Meeting: Panelists: Melanie Harris, Texas University, Christian Presiding MPW-178A and Scholarship Theme: Transformative andPedagogy Group Scholarship A19-331 Business Meeting: Responding: Schaeffer,Kurtis Virginia, of University Presiding MPW-187B Empire Theme: Group andHimalayan Religions Tibetan A19-330 M A E Gabriella Lettini, theMinistry, for Gabriella KingSchool Starr Presiding Harvey,Jennifer University Drake Maria Theresa Davila, Andover School Newton Theological Buchanan,Deborah College Lane Davina Lopez, College Eckerd Harding,Rachel ofColorado, University Denver Andrew Quintman, Yale University, Jacoby, andSarah Gray Tuttle, ColumbiaUniversity Divination Technologies theGolden Urn of andthe Origins Shamanic Imperialism: The Qianlong Emperor’sAttack onTibetan Max Oidtmann, University Harvard Religion and Politics Amdo in Eighteenth Century Paul Nietupski, John Carroll University the Buddhist Perspective, 1722–1792 Transformations the of Yonghegong from and Envisioning theEmpire Lan Wu, ColumbiaUniversity Development within theQing Empire andGeluk Institutional CollegeThe Medical Monastery of VanStacey Vleet,University Columbia Amdo Regulation in Eighteenth Century Regulating Monastic Allegiance: SystemThe Imperial Monastic of Brenton Sullivan, of University Virginia

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Religion and Economics Bailey, Le Moyne College, Presiding Le College, Moyne Bailey, Michael Rea, University of Notre Dame, and Ludger Viefhues- and Ludger Dame, University of Notre Michael Rea, Seeing Buddha, Selling Buddha: The Economy ofEconomy The Imagery Buddhist in Buddha: Selling Buddha, Seeing States the United Legislating Pluralism: Faith-based PrisonsPrivatization and the Faith-based of Pluralism: Legislating Morality Santa Barbara University of California, Romaskiewicz, M. Peter Greg Kame, University of South Africa Kame, Greg Link The Missing for Economic Spirituality: and Morality Century Twenty-first the in Development Florida State UniversityBrad Stoddard, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Meeting. HC-AAR Suite invited Unit Chairs and steering members are committee Program celebrating to the AAR Annual their contributions to a reception Program Unit Chairs’ and Steering Program Unit Chairs’ Committee Members’ Reception 8:00 PM–10:00 PM Monday, A19-400 topics for the Philosophy of Religion section for next year’s program. for section next year’s topics for of Religion the Philosophy Business Meeting: Monday, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Monday, HC-Marquette will begin The business meeting proper and drink will be served. Food the opportunity will have Attendees session to suggest at 7:30 PM. A19-403 Philosophy of Religion Section Reception and Business Meeting community. This year’s talks center around two themes: 1) Religion 1) Religion themes: two talks center around year’s This community. and Economics. and 2) Religion and Politics; Plan talks and discussions! to join us for these stimulating organized two evenings of public talks in Chicago. Student members organized evenings two of public talks in Chicago. evening in these innovative research their cutting-edge will present out of the of religion discussions our designed to move sessions Meeting and into the academic setting of the Annual traditional Monday, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM Monday, Ave 610 S Michigan Theological School, Meadville Lombard Offsite, to fosteringThe AAR is committed the public understanding of Graduate Student the has Committee this goal, by Inspired religion. A19-333 Boundaries the Beyond Theme: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Symbol Key: Symbol 336 Responding: Wu,Jiang ofArizona, University Presiding MPW-176A Transformation Theme: Buddhism Section A20-101 Panelists: Forrest Clingerman, University, Ohio Northern Presiding MPN-140 Chicago Press,1984) Religious Communityafter Theme: andRicoeurGroupArts, Literature, Section andReligion A20-100 M A E Charles Jones,Charles ofAmerica CatholicUniversity Tibet To Give aCanon: inEighteenth Patronage Century andAuthority Benjamin Deitle, of University Virginia Regimes the Minority China under the of The Strength Forgotten: the Buddhist Canon in North Carving Zhang,Dewei McMasterUniversity Transformation Japanese of Buddhist Scripture Works”) theBuddhist Canon: (“Sacred Reconsidering Shōgyō andthe Ruppert,Brian ofIllinois University Japan Contingent and Contested: The Buddhist Canon inEighth Century Lowe,Bryan Vanderbilt University Fossilized Canons: Reevaluating Medieval Pāli Anthology Texts Jonathan Young, Cross oftheHoly College Glenn Coast University Gulf Whitehouse, Florida Daniel Boscaljon, ofIowa University W. DavidHall, Centre College Claire Taylor Jones, ofNotre University Dame

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A New Program Unit Under Imperial Duress Under Imperial Migrant’s Religions Focus on Chicago A20-103 David Stubbs, Western Seminary, Theological Presiding MPW-176C Theme: Section Systematic Theology Christian A20-102 Anne Joh, Garrett-Evangelical Seminary, Theological Presiding MPW-175B Realities ofRace,Class,Violence,andMoralLuck Theme: Ethics Section A20-104 Responding: Parr,Christopher Webster University, Presiding MPN-127 Comparative PerspectivesonReligionandTechnology Theme: Section inReligion Studies Comparative Power and Oikonomia: PoliticalExousiology of On the Economic Orientation Prather,Scott ofAberdeen University Political Liberalism, the Church, andthe Politics of Theosis Nathaniel Wood, Fordham University Oikeiōsis and Politics: Augustinianism Rereading Joseph Clair, Princeton University Correspondence and the Political:Eusebius Church, State, andthe Logic of Singh,Devin Yale University Interpretations of Virtue as Resource for Persons Privilege for asResource of Interpretations of Virtue Aristotelian haveCan Oppressors andPlatonicVirtues? BrowningCarolyn Helsel, University Emory Katrina Hurricane During the Storm:Composing inthe Midst of a Life and Agency Virtue MacDonald,Sarah University Emory Jeremy Stolow, Concordia University Egypt Coptic Orthodox Technologies and Technics Pilgrimage: of Mobilizing Sainthood in Angie Heo, University Emory Prakash Puranic Technics: Rethinking Religious Mediation inthe Satyarth J. Scott, Barton University Montana State the Case of Materializing Dissent: Jehovah’s Witnesses, Sound Car Religion, and Isaac Weiner, University GeorgiaState ChurchandState VirtueEthicsandLiberation:AccountingfortheLived ComparativeReligion,TechnicallySpeaking:

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Program Book SBL & AAR Annual Meetings – Beautiful Babies, Hidden Mothers, and Plasticized Beautiful Babies, Hidden Mothers, and Plasticized Prayer Practice: Interiority and Exteriority Prayer Practice: Interiority Amy Koehlinger, Oregon State Oregon University Koehlinger, Amy Irene Elizabeth Stroud, Princeton University Princeton Elizabeth Stroud, Irene Theological LexingtonSeminary Artman, Amy Santa Barbara University of California, Martha Roberts, Rachel Lindsey, Princeton University Princeton Rachel Lindsey, Joy Palacios, University of California, Berkeley University of California, Palacios, Joy the Sacramental and Procession, Public Prayer, Stage: the Renouncing in Early Modern of France Exclusion Actors Angela Berlis, University of Bern Berlis, Angela A Witness Bonn (1855): in “Kreuzeskränzchen” ofthe The Litany Century in Nineteenth Non-ultramontane for Prayer LifeWomen of Catholicism Lydia Willsky, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Willsky, Lydia Century Nineteenth and the Unitarians Pietism: A Mind-ful of PrayerIntellectualization William O’Brien, Saint LouisWilliam University O’Brien, Public Private to Revelation From the Sacred to Heart: Devotion Practice Genocidal CenturyGenocidal Loyola University Chicago LaReine-Marie Mosely, Jessica Vazquez Torres, Emory University Torres, Vazquez Jessica The ofEthics and Practice RaceCaucusing Race-based Virtue: and Emory University Wiinikka-Lydon, Joseph Virtue Experience the in Virtue: Fighting for and Moral Ethics MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Responding: MPN-126 Presiding Missouri State University, Martha Finch, Panelists: Theme: of American Prisoners: The Display of Bodies and Theories Religion A20-106 North American Religions Section Ralph Keen, University of Illinois, Chicago, Presiding Chicago, University of Illinois, Ralph Keen, History of Christianity Section Theme: MPN-226 A20-105 Responding: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Symbol Key: Symbol 338 Responding: Mandair,Arvind-Pal ofMichigan, University Presiding MPW-178B Discourses Theme: ofIslamSection Study A20-111 Responding: Lin,Nancy College, Dartmouth Presiding MPW-184BC Theme: AsiaSection inSouth Religion A20-110 M A E M. Umar, Sani University Northwestern Muslim Jurist Umūr aModern Changing Conceptions of Dīnīyya of intheLexicon Junaid Quadri, University McGill Discourse Fiqh inMinority Religion and Secularism Concepts of Alexandre Caeiro, QatarFoundation Fuad Köprülü Western Religion andIslamic Apologetics Discourses of inthe Work of Markus Dressler, Istanbul Technical University FārūqīAl Religions andan Islamic of theHistory between Theology Abdulkader Tayob, ofCape University Town within theUniversity FazlurProfessor-as-`Alim: Rahman, Isma’il alFārūqī, and Islam Megan Brankley, Princeton University David Gitomer, DePaul University Millennium Buddhist Literature First Early the Foul: of A Disgust in The Aesthetic Impact of Amy Langenberg, Auburn University Consecrated by Sūtras: the King of ABuddhist Poetics Power of Natlie Gummer, BeloitCollege Tradition Rasa: Awakening of AestheticThe andthe Bhaktamal Theory James Hare, New York University Impure, Intoxicating, and Arousing: Alcohol inAmbiguities of The James McHugh, California ofSouthern University

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Abraham James Turner Johnson, Rutgers University Johnson, Turner James Problematic A Concept War”: “Holy University of Chicago Michael Sells, Keynote Address: Reuven Firestone, Hebrew Union College Hebrew Union Firestone, Reuven of Ancient War Holy Biblical and Modern in Israel War Mitzvah Where is the Connection? Israel: Effects of Assyrian Ideology on Biblical Traditions of Holy War Holy of Traditions Effects of AssyrianIdeology on Biblical MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Thursday, 2:30 PM–5:30 PM Thursday, HC-4F M15-201 ChairsAdventist and Deans Meeting This conference is free and open to the public. For more information, information, For more and open to the public. is free This conference or to register: Rachel Havrelock, University of Illinois, Chicago, Presiding Chicago, University of Illinois, Rachel Havrelock, University Queen’s William Morrow, Theme: 2:00 PM–6:00 PM Thursday, Chicago Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois, Offsite, 701 South Morgan Street M15-202 War Conference The Holy Thursday, 2:00 PM–4:30 PM 2:00 PM–4:30 Thursday, HC-4E M15-200 Commentary Bible Believers Church Thursday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM 9:00 AM–5:00 Thursday, MPN-126 M15-100 of and Its Reception the Bible Encyclopedia Meeting ADDITIONAL MEETINGS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 344 MPS-102BC Friday, 9:00AM–5:00PM Meeting Encyclopedia theBible andItsReception of M16-102 HC-4M Friday, 9:00AM–11:30AM ChurchBelievers Bible Commentary M16-101 Responding: Anne Vallely, ofOttawa, University Presiding MPS-501A Friday, 9:00AM–11:00AM Theme: (DANAM) America Academy ofNorth Dharma M16-100 Postcolonial Networks. Byinvitation only. Annual meetingofthePostcolonial Roundtable, aproject of MPN-427A Friday, 8:00AM–10:00AM Postcolonial Networks Roundtable M16-3 Jeffery D.Jeffery Long, College Elizabethtown The Transmission Jainism through Narratives of Fohr,Sherry Converse College Veerayatan: The Message Transmission aReformed of Alexis Reichert, ofOttawa University and Coercive Fasting Fasting, aDouble-edged Sword: Fasting, Spiritual Engaged Fasting, International Unnata Pragya, andFlorida Bharati Jain Vishva Diaspora North America of AnuvratPracticeThe Movement: in theJain Ethical of A Study Bothra,Shivani University International Florida University The ContemporaryTransmissionofJainDharma FRIDAY,NOVEMBER 16 – SBL & AAR Annual Meetings SBL&AAR AnnualMeetings Editorial Council Editorial Program Book Program Editorial Board Editorial

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– See the full Annual Meetings program onlineat program Annual Meetings the full See gmail.com For information, further ( e-mail David Wilson Panelists: Schwarz,Suzanne of University Worcester, Presiding MPS-501BC Saturday, 8:00AM–11:30AM Tradition Theme: Theologies Methodism: onEarly Symposium Texts, Traditions, M17-100 Gordon Matties, Canadian Mennonite University, Presiding MPW-181A Saturday, 9:00AM–11:30AM Theme: andFriends Mennonite Scholars M17-103 at befound can embodiment.methodologies thatemphasize Additional information thought,intersection of theological poetics, faith, religion, and inthe engagement thosewhosestudiesand/orpractices fall for the flesh. for mutual should anopportunity Thisgathering provide a theopoeticperspective engenders embodimentandareturn to on inwhich the ways meeting there isadesire particularly tofocus as examplesofthistrajectory. however, Additionally inour2012 and scholarship. Papers from bereferenced the2011Meetingcan nonpropositional practice poeticsintheexploration oftheological continueThis openmeetingwill to address theimpact ofemploying MPN-135 Saturday, 9:00AM–11:00AM Theopoetics Group Working M17-102 HC-Continental A Saturday, 8:00AM–1:30PM AnnualMeeting inReligion Council onGraduate Studies M17-101 Kevin M.Kevin Watson, Pacific Seattle University Geordan Hammond, Nazarene College Theological Clark, Curtis Brian Seminary Hartford Andrew Cheatle, HopeUniversity Liverpool Vicki Tolar Burton, University Oregon State Peace and Wrath inPaul’s Epistle to the Romans K.Mary Schmitt, Princeton Seminary Theological aNonviolent for GodProphet, andthe Quest the Ax, GodAssyria the Lumberjack: 29, Jeremiah the the Logic of W. Derek Suderman, Conrad Grebel College University Charisma andChrist:LeadershipintheEvangelical Judgment andWrathofGod ) orGareth Lloyd ( http://theopoetics.net. www.sbl-site.org [email protected] and www.aarweb.org www.aarweb.org drwilsonacademic@ – ). SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 349 – General Convention to General Convention th www.aarweb.org

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Post-Covenant: What Next? Publisher Presentations Episcopal Church A. Katherine Grieb, Virginia Theological VirginiaSeminary Katherine Grieb, A. College Cuddesdon Ripon Chapman, Mark Lord George Carey, former of Canterbury Archbishop Lord Carey, George Bishop of the Presiding Twenty-fifth the Griswold, Frank James Anthony Noel, San Francisco Theological Seminary San Francisco Noel, James Anthony American Religion University Vanderbilt Geller, Jay the Study in of“Other(s)” Religion Empirical and Methodological NC Hill, Chapel Long, Charles H. M17-106 Society for the Study of Theme: PM 9:00 AM–12:30 Saturday, MPS-504D Theological AnglicanThe Center Studies at for Communion Virginia Seminary partner to host Cuddesdon College and Ripon each year The Society the annual Society for the Study of Anglicanism meeting. to excellence in promoting body that is committed is a research-led The scholarly inform dynamic presentations the study of Anglicanism. and Rob Slocum Martyn serve Percy as varied on topics. discussions of the Society. co-Conveners its toward As it looks the year marks tenth anniversary. Society’s This the Society has chosen and scholarlynext decade of research dialogue, will The session What Next?” “Post-Covenant: topic, as this year’s in view of the of the Anglican Communion directions future consider of the Anglican Covenant, this year rejection of England’s Church at its 77 decision and the Episcopal Church’s AnglicanThe Covenant decline the Covenant. on to take a position was originally developed to help unify Anglicans worldwide despite will The session and theologicaltheir cultural differences. divergencies conclude and includes discussion with a general reception. a breakfast welcome. All are Panelists: Responding: Responding: M17-113 Theological Booksellers Association of Theme: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Saturday, HM-CC10B Each publisher has forty Spring minutes to present 2013 titles, sales to the and titles with potential for strong best sellers, current Publishers ask publishers. discuss needs with Booksellers booksellers. sales and more. bookstore they can how booksellers help promote Systematic Systematic See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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Charles H. Long’s Sarah Coakley and the Future of Systematic Theology Sarah Coakley and the Future of Systematic , this session will be a serious discussion about the future of will be a serious this session about the future discussion , Africanand African Religions Derived University Vanderbilt Victor Anderson, Black Theology Jennifer Reid, University of Maine, Farmington University of Maine, Jennifer Reid, Introductory Remarks Denver University of Colorado, Harding, Rachel E. Sarah Coakley, University Cambridge of Sarah Coakley, Eugene Rogers, University of North Carolina, Greensboro University of North Carolina, Rogers, Eugene University of Manchester Ward, Graham Serene Jones, Union Theological Seminary Union Serene Jones, Mary Schertz, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Mennonite Anabaptist SeminaryMary Schertz, When Mennonites Get Angry: The Wrath of God in a of God Wrath Process- The Get Angry:WhenMennonites Perspective Anabaptist Grant Poettcker, McMaster University McMaster Grant Poettcker, and Girard with Wrath Divine Reassessing Sacrifice: “Fitting” A Anselm Theology School Claremont of Justin Heinzekehr, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Saturday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Saturday, MPW-183B Presiding University, DePaul Lisa Poirier, Art/s of Interpretation Group Theme: Variations on Some Themes M17-112 Responding: systematic theology, using her work as a resource and stimulus. as a resource using her work systematic theology, Panelists: MPN-226 in figures Sarah and creative of the most exciting Coakley is one to be realized In light of her soon contemporary theology. Theology Charles Sturt University Theme: PM 9:00 AM–12:00 Saturday, M17-105 Meeting AM 9:00 AM–11:30 Saturday, MPW-183C M17-104 Religion of Association of BaptistNational Professors Further information, including abstracts, at including abstracts, information, Further toronto-mennonite-theological-centre/events/msf. Responding: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 350 HM-CC10C Saturday, 11:45AM–2:15PM Israel Bible andAncient Hebrew M17-201 and work. Comparativefor Theology, continue its structure will to develop which Society emerging bethethirdThis will annualmeetingofthenewly MPS-106A Saturday, 11:45AM–12:45PM Comparative for Society Theology M17-110 MPS-505A Saturday, 11:30AM–1:00PM Foundation Scholarship AnnualLuncheon Christian M17-109 Responding: Chapple,Christopher University, Marymount Loyola Presiding MPS-402A Saturday, 11:00AM–1:00PM South AsianReligiousCommunities Theme: (DANAM) America Academy ofNorth Dharma M17-108 Laurie Patton,Laurie University Duke Rituals Rathva Space asBorderland:Ritual in Building and Breaching Borders Alles,Gregory McDanielCollege Habitation and Its Borders: Exploration An Ownership in the Poetics of Prasad,Leela University Duke Hindu–Sikh Diasporic Borders: Deterritorialized Of Transnationals Bilimoria,Purushottama and University DeakinandMelbourne Bishnois: Hinduism, of theCrossroads At Islam, and Jainism Pankaj Jain, ofNorth University Texas University ofCalifornia,University Berkeley Being inBorderlands:TheNegotiationofBoundaries

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Theological Commentaries on Scripture: Renewing an Old Renewing an Old Theological Commentaries on Scripture: Collaboration of Asian North American Theological Erotic Faith: Desire, Suffering, and Transformation in the Suffering, and Transformation in the Erotic Faith: Desire, Amy Plantinga Pauw, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville Presbyterian PlantingaAmy Pauw, DukeWillie University Jennings, Harvard University Stephanie Paulsell, Maryland Loyola University, Arthur Sutherland, Hamline University Thompson, Deanna Thomas Reynolds, University of Toronto University of Reynolds, Thomas Xavier University Kristine Suna-Koro, Christian University Brothers Holmes, Emily A. Theological Union Thatamanil, John Seminary Emory University Farley, Wendy Saturday, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM Saturday, C HC-Continental SeminaryPlenary conferences ISAAC/Fuller the two speakers from Asian Americanon church history and the healing of memories will recent issue of the will be available in our Their lectures be featured. forSociety Asian American North Christian Studies Journal Westminster/John Knox Press Knox Westminster/John Theme: Tradition PM 4:00 PM–5:30 Saturday, MPW-476 Presiding University, Boston Shelly Rambo, of theologians discussion hosts a panel Press Knox Westminster/John Theological A writing“Belief: biblical commentaries for their theThe panelists willaddress series. Commentary the Bible” on challenges and opportunities of immersing themselves in a particular of attending to scripture has this exercise on how and reflect biblical book, will be served.refreshments Light vocationaffected as theologians. their Panelists: M17-301 Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity (ISAAC) Theme: Education in an Age of Scarcity: A Model of Partnership of ISAAC with Fuller Seminary M17-208 Sopher Press Theme: of Wendy Farley Incarnational Theology 3:00 PM–5:00 PM Saturday, MPS-402A Presiding Lutheran University, Pacific Mari Kim, Panelists: Responding: M17-300

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, Baruch Levine, Bruce Chilton, and Vincent and Cornell represent BruceChilton, Baruch Levine, , Publisher Presentations Mind, Emotion, and Nature in Confucianism T. Emil Homerin, University of Rochester Emil Homerin, T. Theological Seminary Presbyterian Austin Cynthia Rigby, Theology School Saint of Paul Elaine Robinson, Baruch Levine, New York University York New Baruch Levine, EmoryVincent University Cornell, MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick publishers and bookstores can be includedpublishers and bookstores in the discussion. Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North Each publisher has forty forthcoming minutes to present Spring/Summer Publishers can discuss specific the major titles. highlighting books, issues facing Assessments of current service booksellers. issues raised by Theme: 1:30 PM–5:00 PM Saturday, HM-CC10B M17-209 Theological Booksellers Association of College TheologyCollege Fall Meeting Board Society 1:00 PM–6:00 PM Saturday, MPS-401A M17-203 Theme: PM 1:00 PM–4:00 Saturday, MPS-106B M17-202 International Society for Chinese Philosophy Responding: forward as pluralistic peoples with common purpose, rather than as a forward purpose, as pluralistic peoples with common that only driveswedge people further apart. Panelists: cannot be overlooked. Depending on the vantage point, the possibility point, the vantage on Depending cannot be overlooked. be maintained the same God must do not worship that these religions the audience invite We integrityto provide conversation. to the entire can serve religion and model how at the question to look us to move apart the question, address contextual concerns, and discuss practical and discuss concerns, contextual address apart the question, another in maintaining one resemble religions Monotheistic implications. logically religions monotheist to be ought therefore, the unity of God; and significant differences But real construedthe same God. to worship Bruce D. Chilton, Bard College, Presiding College, Bard Chilton, Bruce D. Drawing book, their on Same God? they will In the session tease and Islam respectively. Christianity, Judaism, (Abingdon Press, 2012) (Abingdon Press, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Saturday, MPW-196B M17-200 the Same God? Worship and Muslims Christians, Do Jews, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 352 Panelist: thepresentation.follow how her work fitswithinthat asascholar vocation. A reception will and school inatheological serving educator vocation asatheological educator. hercareer asatheological for Townes speakabouther will Religion and American at Theology School, Divinity Yale University honor Emilie M. Townes, Andrew W. Mellon Professor ofAfrican event,This sponsored by theAssociation ofSchools, Theological will Ballroom PH-State Saturday, 6:30PM–8:30PM Reception of Schools Association Presentation and Theological M17-401 HC-Waldorf Saturday, 6:30PM–8:00PM FellowsHonoring andAlumni Fund AnnualReception for Education Theological M17-400 opportunities,fellowship andtheonline journal, aboutevents,information recent andfuture hires, faculty postdoctoral this growing venture how andlearn toget involved. We have will public. joinCenterfaculty, Please staff, andstudentsincelebrating tostudentsandthebroadto disseminatingexcellent scholarship of religion andpoliticsintheUnitedSates. We are alsocommitted intertwining research andcontemporary on thehistorical scholarly University, andenhancesoutstanding Louis, supports Saint The John C. Center on Religion and Danforth Politics at Washington HC-Astoria Saturday, 6:00PM–8:00PM andPoliticsJohn C. CenteronReligion Reception Danforth M17-303 HC-Williford A Saturday, 5:45PM–7:45PM Reception Culture andAmerican ofReligion theStudy Center for M17-304 Emilie M. Townes, Yale University

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– See the full Annual Meetings program onlineat program Annual Meetings the full See Paulist Press Author Reception M18-305 the euphemisms. texts on thebasisof biblical key reevaluation ofthemeaningseveral understanding ofthevaginalconnotations a ofthesewords for calls audiences.would have totheearliest beenobvious Arenewed Vaginal and euphemisms by are writers usedintentionally biblical S.Marion Grau, Graduate Union,Theological Presiding MPW-187C Sunday, 4:30PM–6:00PM L. Martin Theme: PressSopher M18-304 at Ellis Avenueat Ellis at58 leaving theConvention Centerat6:45PM. leave Buseswill campus hour, 30minuteson thequarter continuing every withthefinalbus West-Gate Place McCormick 42, beginningat2:45PMand campus. toandfrom the There befree will shuttlebusservice We to alumni back are School pleasedtowelcome Divinity all Remarks from DeanMargaret M. at7:00PM. Mitchell Offsite, ofChicago, University Hall,Swift 1025East58 Sunday, 5:00PM-8:00PM Alumni Reunion and Reception School Divinity ofChicago University M18-306 Midwestern hospitality. and present, ameet-and-greet, tojoinusfor aswell assome good publisher, along with his staff, invite all Paulist Press authors, past Paulist Press, represented by Mark-David Janus, CSP, president and BallroomHM-Regency D Sunday, 5:00PM–6:30PM 702-7170 or For more information, please contact LindaLyles at773- Aldridge are alumniandfriends welcome! School Divinity All uchicago.edu/ information, website at School seetheDivinity and Parchment to Erasmus, Zwingli, Calvin, andBarth of thespecialexhibition titled Research beopenfrom Center will viewing 1:00 PM–5:00PMfor percent discount. Special Collections The Regenstein Library’s alumnireceive(open 12:00PM–6:00PM); aten School Divinity Co-opBookstore (open 3:30PM–6:00PM)andtheSeminary PM. shop coffee School andpay avisittotheDivinity Come early until6:45PMandattheHilton from Chicago 7:15PM–9:15 Place hour, 30minuteson thequarter every atMcCormick withdrop-offs Erica L.Erica Martin, University, Seattle Responding Lovely TentsofJacob:TheVaginainScripture .

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Satan and All His Works: The “Third Agent” in the in the Satan and All His Works: The “Third Agent” Apocalyptic and Providential Apocalyptic Power(s) Matt Croasmun, Yale University Yale Matt Croasmun, “ThirdAn of Account Emergent 5–8 as the Romans Sin in Actor”: TheologyTheory Christian Source as a for Contemporary Emergence University of Aberdeen Scott Prather, Myles Werntz, Baylor University Werntz, Myles The William Ubiquityof of Christ Redemption: the Sites and Stringfellow Death to and the Resistance Trevor Eppehimer, Hood Theological Seminary Hood Eppehimer, Trevor Louis and J. Milbank John Invasion? or Foreign Insurgency Domestic “ThirdMartyn and the on Redemption Actor” MPS–McCormick Place South • MPW–McCormick Place West • PH–Palmer House Hilton • PH–Palmer MPS–McCormick PlaceWest Place South • MPW–McCormick Location Key: Chicago • HM–Hyatt RegencyHC–Hilton McCormick Place • MPE–McCormick Place East • MPN–McCormick Place North theme to Christian theology in an apocalyptic mode. recently refocused this issue for Pauline theology, it is also increasingly theology, for this issue recently Pauline refocused important strains in other of modern and contemporary theological “third These papers variously the significance of the explore reflection. in contemporary theologyagent” of that the contribution and examine J. Louis Martyn recognize the importance must has argued that we J. the Christian (besides God and humans) in actor” “third of the Satan of Sin and/or the powers namely, and moral drama, redemptive While Martyn has and powers.” “principalities and/or the and Death, Sunday, 6:30 PM–9:00 PM Sunday, HC-4D Presiding Duke University, Jodi Belcher, Explorations in TheologyExplorations in and the Apocalyptic Theme: Apocalyptic Drama of Salvation internship in a theological school. M18-400 1) Doctoral Fellowships for prospective PhD and ThD students PhD for and prospective 1) Doctoral Fellowships 2) Dissertation considering theological education vocation; as a ThD dissertation to supportyear the final PhD or Fellowships teaching to support a two-year Fellowship 3) Postdoctoral writing; HC-Waldorf Theological Vocation of the The its Louisville Institute introduces Educator which includes initiative fellowship offerings: three M18-308 Louisville Institute Reception 6:30 PM–8:30 PM Sunday, Alumni/ae and friendsAlumni/ae of the Episcopal Divinity School to invited are gather for a time of fellowship and light refreshment. Friends 6:30 PM–8:00 PM Sunday, PH-Salon V M18-307 Episcopal Divinity School Reception and for Alumni/ae SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 360 PH-Price Sunday, 7:00PM–9:00PM AlumniandFriends ofIowa University Reception M18-409 Lacquer PH-Red Sunday, 7:00PM–9:00PM Reception of Religion Department Princeton University M18-408 Responding: Panelists: tradition. Christian treatment inthe sophisticated todateofperfection the theologically book, politics andethics, anthropology, andeschatology. Tony Baker’s consequencesfor haswide-ranging The concept ofperfection 2 HC-PDR Sunday, 7:00PM–9:00PM Anthony D.Baker Theme: University,Loyola Maryland M18-407 HC-Northwest 3 Sunday, 7:00PM–9:00PM Reception Seminary Garrett-Evangelical Theological M18-406 work. drinks. Come andmeetcurrent staffandfindoutaboutour faculty alumni, friends, colleagues, andprospective graduate studentsfor of Chester, one ofthelargest intheUnitedKingdom, welcomes of StudiesattheUniversity The Department andReligious Theology HC-Marquette Sunday, 7:00PM–8:30PM Reception ofChester University M18-436 Anthony D. Baker, oftheSouthwest Seminary Coakley,Sarah ofCambridge University D. Long, Stephen Marquette University Frederick Bauerschmidt, University, Loyola Maryland Diagonal Advance Diagonal Advance

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Sunday, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 9:00 Sunday, PH-Adams and Norway, Iceland, Finland, Denmark, from Representatives and Sweden information about the latest research will be presenting educational possibilities. Columbia University Religion Department Reception 9:00 PM–11:00 PM Sunday, HC-4M M18-423 Drew University Gathering 9:00 PM–11:00 PM Sunday, PH-Monroe M18-424 Florida State University Religion Reception 9:00 PM–11:00 PM Sunday, 2 HC-Northwest M18-425 Emory University Division of Religion Graduate Reception PM–11:00 PM 9:00 Sunday, 5 HC-Northwest M18-426 Reception Universities Nordic M18-419 Boston University Reception 9:00 PM–11:00 PM Sunday, Place Tower PH-Water M18-420 Studies ReceptionCenter for Process 9:00 PM–11:00 PM Sunday, PH-Clark 5 and members Friends and conversation. cheese, Join us for wine, to approaches in process-relational interested of CPS and anyone and philosophy biblical hermeneutics, theology, studies, religious and discuss, Network, Philip Greet Clayton. invited. are of religion fun! Informal, schmooze. M18-422 See the full Meetings Annual program online at –

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