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Religious Studies Review
Religious Studies Review (RSR) is a quarterly review of publications across the entire field of religion and related disciplines. RSR is the only publication that provides major review essays and short reviews for over 1,000 titles in religion annually. The editorial staff is composed of professors from all over the world.
About RSR
Editorial Staff
Mark MacWilliams, Executive Editor - Major Reviews
St. Lawrence University
Spencer Dew, Short Reviews Editor
The Ohio State University
Anthony B. Pinn, Managing Editor
Rice University
Holly Walrath, RSR Coordinator
Rice University
Area Editors (by section)
Comparative Studies/Methodology and Theory
Brian Collins, Ohio University
Psychology of Religion
William Parsons, Rice University
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Danielle Dempsey, University of California, Riverside
Jessica Rehman, University of California, Riverside
Kimberly Diaz, University of California, Riverside
Religion and Science
Lisa Stenmark, San Jose State University
Theology
Christopher Stephenson, Lee University
Nancy Bedford, Georgia Harkness Professor of Theology, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Matthew Friedman, Subeditor, Missiology, Mission and Evangelism, Asbury Theological Seminary
Daniel Castelo, William Kellon Quick Professor of Theology and Methodist Studies, Duke University
Philosophy of Religion
Charles Taliaferro, St. Olaf College
Alexander Cavender, St. Olaf College
Ethics
James P. Bailey, Duquesne University
Religion and Law
Jeffrey Wheatley, Iowa State University
Pedagogy
Ken Derry, University of Toronto
Digital Materials and Media
Alessandra Vitullo, Sapienza University of Rome
Religion, Arts and Culture
Kristen Tobey, John Carroll University
Ancient Near East
Tyler Mayfield, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Greece, Rome, Greco-Roman Period
Jenny Strauss Clay, University of Virginia
Christian Origins
John Goodrich, Moody Bible Institute
Patrick Gray, Rhodes College
Stan Harstine, Subeditor, Johannine Literature, Friends University
James Prothro, Subeditor, Augustine Institute
Daniel M. Gurtner, Subeditor, Gospel of Matthew, St. Mary's University, Twickenham
History of Christianity: Early
Ben C. Blackwell, Vice Principal and Professor of Early Christianity WTC Theology
Laura Dingeldein, University of Illinois at Chicago
History of Christianity: Modern/Global
Nathanael Homewood, Harvard University
Jewish Thought
Seeking Editor
Judaism: Hellenistic through Late Antiquity
Jason Maston, Houston Christian University
Judaism: Medieval/Early Modern Jewish Studies
Deborah Kaye, University of Arizona
Judaism: Modern
Jonathan Zisook, University of Pittsburgh
Islam
Hamed Fayazi, University of Religions and Denominations
Junaid Quadri, University of Illinois at Chicago
Walaa Quisay, Graduate of Oxford University
Africa
Seeking Editor
Oceania
Seeking Editor
The Americas
Daniel Jones, Missouri State University
Nicholas Higgins, North Greenville University
New and Alternative Religious Movements
Lukas Pokorny, University of Vienna
South Asia
Steven E. Linquist, Southern Methodist University, Associate Professor and Director of Asian Studies
Gardner Harris, Hampden-Sydney College
East Asia
Lukas Pokorny, University of Vienna
Buddhism
Justin McDaniel, University of Pennsylvania
Matthew Steven Mitchell, High Point University
Inner Asia
Rory Lindsay, University of California, Santa Barbara
Political Theology
Nicholas Higgins, North Greenville University
Get Involved
General inquiries about the journal can be made by contacting us at rsr@rice.edu. If you are interested in writing reviews for RSR, we encourage you to contact the area editor(s) of the sections in which you are interested. Please include a CV and possible titles you are interested in reviewing (see our list of books available for review). Please note, we prefer to review titles published in the last three years.
We accept books related to religion in our areas of focus for review. Please send all books for review to the RSR Editorial Office:
Religious Studies Review - MS 156
Rice University
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892
(713) 348-5721
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Houston, TX 77251-1892
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