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How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind: Recovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity. By Thomas C. Oden. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2007. xxi + 206 pp. $19.00 cloth.
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Hollywood Be Thy Name: African American Religion in American Film, 1929–1949. By Judith Weisenfeld. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. xiv + 344 pp. $60.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.
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- 12 May 2008, pp. 514-516
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Awesome Families: The Promise of Healing Relationships in the International Church of Christ. By Kathleen E. Jenkins. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2005. xii + 284 pp. $22.95 paper.
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- 17 April 2008, pp. 223-225
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A Secular Age. By Charles Taylor. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. xii + 878 pp. $39.95 cloth.
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- 27 August 2008, pp. 773-775
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Straight to Jesus: Sexual and Christian Conversions in the Ex-Gay Movement. By Tanya Erzen. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. x + 285 pp. $50.00 cloth; $19.95 paper.
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- 17 April 2008, pp. 225-228
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The American Jesuits: A History. By Raymond A. Schroth. New York: New York University Press, 2007. xii + 308 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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- 27 August 2008, pp. 776-777
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Christians in Egypt: Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Communities Past and Present. By Otto F. A. Meinardus. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2006. xii + 179 pp. $24.50 cloth.
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Vatican II: A Sociological Analysis of Religious Change. By Melissa J. Wilde. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2007. xvi + 196 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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- 12 May 2008, pp. 516-518
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Magic and Superstition in Europe: A Concise History from Antiquity to the Present. By Michael D. Bailey. Critical Issues in History. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. x + 276 pp. $25.95 paper.
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- 15 December 2008, pp. 1113-1115
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Baptists in America. By Bill J. Leonard. Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. x + 316 pp. $26.00 paper.
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- 27 August 2008, pp. 778-780
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When I Was a Child: Children's Interpretations of First Communion. By Susan Ridgley Bales. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. xiii + 257 pp. $55.00 cloth; $19.95 paper.
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- 12 May 2008, pp. 518-520
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Christ Killers: The Jews and the Passion from the Bible to the Big Screen. By Jeremy Cohen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xii + 320 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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Holy Dogs and Asses: Animals in the Christian Tradition. By Laura Hobgood-Oster. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. xiv + 179 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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- 15 December 2008, pp. 1116-1118
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Early and Medieval Rituals and Theologies of Baptism: From the New Testament to the Council of Trent. By Bryan D. Spinks. Liturgy, Worship, and Society Series. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2006. xiv + 192 pp. $29.95 paper. - Reformation and Modern Rituals and Theologies of Baptism: From Luther to Contemporary Practices. By Bryan D. Spinks. Liturgy, Worship, and Society Series. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2006. xii + 257 pp. $29.95 paper.
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- 17 April 2008, pp. 230-232
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Race, Nation, and Empire in American History. Edited by James T. Campbell, Matthew Pratt Guterl, and Robert G. Lee. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. xiii + 384 pp. $65.00 cloth; $22.50 paper.
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- 27 August 2008, pp. 780-782
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Gays and Grays: The Story of the Gay Community at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. By Donal Godfrey. Lanham, Md.: Lexington, 2007. xii + 197 pp. $75.00 cloth.
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After the Baby Boomers: How Twenty- and Thirty-Somethings Are Shaping the Future of American Religion. By Robert Wuthnow. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2007. xx + 299 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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- 12 May 2008, pp. 523-526
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Incorrectly Political: Augustine and Thomas More. By Peter Iver Kaufman. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. viii + 280 pp. $35.00 paper.
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- 17 April 2008, pp. 233-235
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Bonds of Affection: Civic Charity and the Making of America—Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln. By Matthew S. Holland. Religion and Politics Series. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2007. xii + 323 pp. $26.95 paper.
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Christian Inculturation in India. By Paul M. Collins. Liturgy, Worship, and Society. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2007. xvii + 244 pp. $99.95 cloth.
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- 15 December 2008, pp. 1118-1120
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