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Carson](/authors/a-d-carson/) (Clemson University) ### [Researching the Past to Write the Present: Archival Research, Civic Engagement, and Liberal Arts Advocacy.](/archives/16.1/ferguson/) By [Lydia E. Ferguson](/authors/lydia-e-ferguson/) (Auburn University) ### [Introduction to the Journal of Cultural and Religious Theory Special Issue On](/archives/16.1/figueiredo/) By [Sergio C. Figueiredo](/authors/sergio-c-figueiredo/) (Kennesaw State University) ### [Theopraxesis and the Future of H’mmm in the University: an Interview with Gregory L. Ulmer.](/archives/16.1/figueiredo_2/) By [Sergio C. Figueiredo](/authors/sergio-c-figueiredo/) (Kennesaw State University) ### [Street Art and Civic Dialogue: an Interview with Gaia](/archives/16.1/interviewgaia/) By [Shelly Clay-Robinson](/authors/shelly-clay-robinson/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ### [An Interview with Henry Giroux](/archives/16.1/interviewgiroux/) By [Victor Taylor](/authors/victor-taylor/) (Independent Scholar) ### [An Interview with Nick Sousanis](/archives/16.1/interviewsousanis/) By [S. Andrew Stowe](/authors/s-andrew-stowe/) (Anderson University) ### [Introduction To The Journal Of Cultural And Religious Theory Special Issue On 'Civic Humanities'](/archives/16.1/introfigueiredo/) By [Sergio C. Figueiredo](/authors/sergio-c-figueiredo/) (Kennesaw State University) ### [Civic Engagements Through a Transductive Discourse of Care.](/archives/16.1/li/) By [Hui-Chun Li](/authors/hui-chun-li/) (National Sun-Yat Sen University (Taiwan)) ### [The Ghosts of Pendleton: Artist’s Statement.](/archives/16.1/obrien/) By [April O'brien](/authors/april-o-brien/) (Clemson University) ### [The Civic Humanities and the Crisis of Neoliberalism.](/archives/16.1/raschke/) By [Carl A. Raschke](/authors/carl-raschke/) (University of Denver) ### [Review of Judith Butler’s Senses of the Subject](/archives/16.1/reviewbutler/) By [Matt Waggoner](/authors/matt-waggoner/) (Albertus Magnus College) ### [An Interview with Henry Giroux](/archives/16.1/taylor_giroux/) By [Victor Taylor](/authors/victor-taylor/) (Independent Scholar) ; [Henry Giroux](/authors/henry-giroux/) ### [Judith Butler’s Senses of the Subject.](/archives/16.1/waggoner/) By [Matt Waggoner](/authors/matt-waggoner/) (Albertus Magnus College) ## [15.2 - spring - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/15.2/) On Disability - Guest Editors: Joseph Aldinger and Maria Almanza - 15.2 Spring 2016 ### [Narratives of Overcoming: Disability Theory and the Crash Reel.](/archives/15.2/aldinger/) By [Joseph M. M. Aldinger](/authors/joseph-m-m-aldinger/) (Lynchburg College) ### [Crip/Tography: Disability Theology in the Ruins of God.](/archives/15.2/betcher/) By [Sharon V. Betcher](/authors/sharon-v-betcher/) ### [Peeking Under the Veil: Niki De Saint Phalle’s the Bride and/as Feminist Disability Aesthetics.](/archives/15.2/fox/) By [Ann M. Fox](/authors/ann-m-fox/) (Davidson College) ### [Introduction](/archives/15.2/intro/) By [Maria Almanza](/authors/maria-almanza/) (Randolph College) ; [Joseph Aldinger](/authors/joseph-aldinger/) (Lynchburg College) ### [The Grottesche Designs of H.G. Wells (or, Cripping Style).](/archives/15.2/reid/) By [Colbey Emmerson-Reid](/authors/colbey-emmerson-reid/) (North Carolina State University, York College of Pennsylvania) ### [“Perfect Interindependency”: Representing Crip Futurity in Beckett’s Mercier and Camier](/archives/15.2/sanchez/) By [Rebecca Sanchez](/authors/rebecca-sanchez/) (Fordham University) ### [The Mad Women Project: Disability and the Aesthetics of Human Disqualification.](/archives/15.2/siebers/) By [Tobin Siebers](/authors/tobin-siebers/) (University of Michigan) ### [Is the Au in Autism the Au in Autonomy?](/archives/15.2/valente/) By [Joseph Valente](/authors/joseph-valente/) (SUNY University at Buffalo) ### [There’s a Girl Inside.](/archives/15.2/valente2/) By [Joseph Valente](/authors/joseph-valente/) (SUNY University at Buffalo) ## [15.1 - fall - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/15.1/) Violence and the Gift: Challenging Continental Philosophy of Religion - 15.1 Fall 2015 ### [The Dark Side of God: a Case for Inconspicuous Givenness.](/archives/15.1/alvis/) By [Jason W. Alvis](/authors/jason-w-alvis/) (Stanford University, University of Vienna, University of Denver) ### [Hegel and the Gift of Sacrifice.](/archives/15.1/cohen/) By [Joseph Cohen](/authors/joseph-cohen/) (University of Dublin) ### [René Girard’s Theory of Sacrifice, or: What Is the Gift of Death?](/archives/15.1/hagedorn/) By [Ludger Hagedorn](/authors/ludger-hagedorn/) (IWM, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna) ### [Violence and the Gift: Challenging Continental Philosophy of Religion.](/archives/15.1/hagedorn_staudigl_alvis/) By [Ludger Hagedorn](/authors/ludger-hagedorn/) (IWM, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna) ; [Michael Staudigl](/authors/michael-staudigl/) (University of Vienna) ; [Jason W. Alvis](/authors/jason-w-alvis/) (Stanford University, University of Vienna, University of Denver) ### [Violence And The Gift: Challenging Continental Philosophy Of Religion](/archives/15.1/intro/) By [Ludger Hagedorn](/authors/ludger-hagedorn/) (IWM, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna) ; [Michael Staudigl](/authors/michael-staudigl/) (University of Vienna) ; [Jason W. Alvis](/authors/jason-w-alvis/) (Stanford University, University of Vienna, University of Denver) ### [What Gives? Force, Gift, and the Ongoing](/archives/15.1/raschke/) By [Carl A. Raschke](/authors/carl-raschke/) (University of Denver) ### [Negative Responsibility.](/archives/15.1/schuback/) By [Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback](/authors/marcia-sa-cavalcante-schuback/) (Södertörn University) ### [Unavowed Ambiguities?: a Plea for Reassessing the Discourse on the Gift.](/archives/15.1/staudigl/) By [Michael Staudigl](/authors/michael-staudigl/) (University of Vienna) ### [Heidegger, Machination, and the Jewish Question: the Problem of the Gift.](/archives/15.1/steinbock/) By [Anthony J. Steinbock](/authors/anthony-j-steinbock/) (Southern Illinois University Carbondale) ### [Jean-Paul Sartre, Notebooks for an Ethics: the Ontology of the Gift.](/archives/15.1/welten/) By [Ruud Welten](/authors/ruud-welten/) (Erasmus University and Tilburg University) ## [14.2 - spring - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/14.2/) Mashup Philosophy of Religion: A Special Issue of The Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory - 14.2 Spring 2015 ### [God and Argument.](/archives/14.2/aikin/) By [Scott F. Aikin](/authors/scott-f-aikin/) (VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY) ### [To “Let Religion Itself Speak:” Feuerbach and Religious Consciousness in Modern Culture](/archives/14.2/feddon/) By [Christy Flanagan-Feddon](/authors/christy-flanagan-feddon/) (UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA) ### [Dispositions, Habits and Virtues: Comments on Mulder and Kelly.](/archives/14.2/greco/) By [John Greco](/authors/john-greco/) (SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY) ### [Faith: Belief or Practice?](/archives/14.2/gschwandtner/) By [Christina M. Gschwandtner](/authors/christina-m-gschwandtner/) ### [Meeting Mary in Myth: Pursuing Pre/Post/Modern Apologetics.](/archives/14.2/holdier/) By [A. G. Holdier](/authors/a-g-holdier/) (University of Arkansas, COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY) ### [Humanizing Philosophy of Religion: on Language in Levinas and Sellars.](/archives/14.2/kavka/) By [Martin Kavka](/authors/martin-kavka/) (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, Rice University) ### [The Object and Affects of Envy and Emulation.](/archives/14.2/kelly/) By [Michael R. Kelly](/authors/michael-r-kelly/) (UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO) ### [Is Mashup the Right Metaphor?](/archives/14.2/knepper/) By [Timothy D. Knepper](/authors/timothy-d-knepper/) (DRAKE UNIVERSITY) ### [Prolegomena to Any Future Mashups with the Philosophy of Religion.](/archives/14.2/loewen/) By [Nathan R. B. Loewen](/authors/nathan-r-b-loewen/) (UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA) ### [God and Epistemic Authority.](/archives/14.2/moser/) By [Paul K. Moser](/authors/paul-k-moser/) (LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO) ### [Knowledge, Virtue, and Ontotheology: a Kierkegaardian (Self-)Critique.](/archives/14.2/mulder/) By [Jack Mulder Jr.](/authors/jack-mulder-jr/) (HOPE COLLEGE) ### [A Shallow Species in Deep Time: Modernism, Postmodernism, and Our Place in the Potential History of Inquiry.](/archives/14.2/schellenberg/) By [J. L. Schellenberg](/authors/j-l-schellenberg/) (MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY) ### [The Weird Place of God Debates in the Academic Study of Religions.](/archives/14.2/schilbrack/) By [Kevin Schilbrack](/authors/kevin-schilbrack/) (APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY) ### [On the Ethical Basis of Language: Some Themes in Davidson, Cavell, and Levinas.](/archives/14.2/shuster/) By [Martin Shuster](/authors/martin-shuster/) (AVILA UNIVERSITY) ### [Introduction: the Dialogical Promise of Mashup Philosophy of Religion.](/archives/14.2/simmons-intro/) By [J Aaron Simmons](/authors/j-aaron-simmons/) (FURMAN UNIVERSITY, Hendrix College, Vanderbilt University) ### [Philosophy Mashed-up and in Crisis.](/archives/14.2/trakakis/) By [N. N. Trakakis](/authors/nn-trakakis/) (AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY) ### [Philiosophy Mashed Up and In Crisis](/archives/14.2/trakikis/) By [N. N. Trakakis](/authors/nn-trakakis/) (AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY) ### [Vernacular Fundamentalism After ŽIŽEk: Some Ethical Concerns About Religious Online Communication.](/archives/14.2/weidler/) By [Markus Weidler](/authors/markus-weidler/) (COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY) ### [Preface](/archives/14.2/wolterstorff-preface/) By [Nicholas Wolterstorff](/authors/nicholas-wolterstorff/) ## [14.1 - fall - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/14.1/) Articles - 14.1 Fall 2014 ### [Subject and Time: Jean-Luc Marion’s Alteration of Kantian Subjectivity.](/archives/14.1/alvis/) By [Jason W. Alvis](/authors/jason-w-alvis/) (Stanford University, University of Vienna, University of Denver) ### [The Thing That Scares Me Most: Heidegger’s Anti-Semitism and the Return to Zion.](/archives/14.1/fagenblat/) By [Michael Fagenblat](/authors/michael-fagenblat/) (Shalem College) ### [Crusaders without a Cross: Biopolitical and Secular Reconfiguration of Cosmic War.](/archives/14.1/featherston/) By [Donnie Featherston](/authors/donnie-featherston/) (University of Denver) ### [“Mother Is God in the Eyes of a Child:” Mariology, Revelation, and Mothers in Silent Hill.](/archives/14.1/green/) By [Amy M. Green](/authors/amy-m-green/) (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) ### [The Shepherd Meets the Divine Economy: Foucault, Agamben, and the Christian Genealogy of Governance.](/archives/14.1/lauri/) By [Lauri Siisiäinen](/authors/lauri-siisiainen/) (University of Jyväskylä) ### [Not Your Grandmother’s Theory of Religion: an Interview with Carl Raschke.](/archives/14.1/raschke/) By [Carl A. Raschke](/authors/carl-raschke/) (University of Denver) ; [David Hale](/authors/david-hale/) (Yampa College, University of Denver) ### [Between History and Reason: Giambattista Vico and the Promise of Classical Myth.](/archives/14.1/renger/) By [Almut-Barbara Renger](/authors/almut-barbara-renger/) (Freie Universität Berlin) ### [Inventing Eden: Primitivism, Millennialism, and the Making of New England.](/archives/14.1/schyllert/) By [Sanna Melin Schyllert](/authors/sanna-melin-schyllert/) (University of Westminster) ### [Miracles and Militants.](/archives/14.1/settle/) By [Timothy Isaacson](/authors/timothy-isaacson/) (University of Denver) ; [Zachary Thomas Settle](/authors/zachary-thomas-settle/) (University of Denver) ### [The Autonomy of the Now: Christianity, Secularism, Subjectivity.](/archives/14.1/snediker/) By [Timothy Snediker](/authors/timothy-snediker/) (University of Denver) ### [Lars Von Trier: the Impossibility of the Good as a Work.](/archives/14.1/trier/) By [Tyler Tritten](/authors/tyler-tritten/) (Alberts-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg) ### [Theodor Adorno and the Unhopeless Work of the Negative.](/archives/14.1/winters/) By [Joseph Winters](/authors/joseph-winters/) (University of North Carolina, Charlotte) ### [Sylvia Plath, Simone De Beauvoir, and the Visual Representation of Feminist Discourse.](/archives/14.1/yonker/) By [Madeline Yonker](/authors/madeline-yonker/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ← Newer Page 6 of 14 Older → [The Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory (JCRT)](https://jcrt.org) is an online, peer-reviewed, academic publication published by [The Whitestone Foundation](http://thewhitestonefoundation.org/), a 501c3 corporation located in Boulder, Colorado. 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