How is publicness—the realization of publicity—itself mediated, circulated, and received?
Circulating publicness and public circulation
Christianity
A Christian covenant in concrete
Memorials are frequent sites of revisionist history, and we could easily say that Sata’s mausoleum is meant to cover up…
Must a female God mother?
As we seek to reimagine God, I am not sure that the corrective to the damage that has been done…
Rethinking public religion: Word, image, sound
This forum explores a set of interlocking questions concerning how we approach the study of public religion. How and when,…
Bringing fathers more fully into view
Christian theology has seemingly forgotten the Father’s ironic relationship with the Son, lost sight of the Father’s worry and concern…
A women’s march without God (the Father)
Despite the increasing feminist readings of religion, the broader women’s movement frequently overlooks religion, and the result is often an…
Global evangelicalism unbound
Defining the boundaries of evangelicalism, always a difficult task, appears even more fraught at a time when (white) evangelicalism has…
United States religion in a transnational frame
How does McAlister’s account of religion and politics square with the prominent themes of contemporary developments?
Keeping the children captive
“God the Father” has some white supremacist dirty laundry in the United States. The image of the Divine Father is…
Divine fatherhood: Introduction
Should God still be called “father”? Does attributing fatherhood to God for centuries undermine the legitimacy of religious institutions and…