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Theology After Lacan (2015)
Book

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s protagonist in Notes from Underground nicely identifies the central thesis of this book, namely, that theology in the wake of Lacanian psychoanalysis is devoid of the “the big Other,” i.e., a guarantee that a system of belief is f... Read More about Theology After Lacan.

Evangelicalism and Politics (2015)
Book Chapter
Guest, M. (2015). Evangelicalism and Politics. In G. Smith (Ed.), 21st century evangelicals : reflections on research by the evangelical alliance (82-99). Instant Apostle

The Fourfold Gospel in the Writings of Ephrem the Syrian (2015)
Journal Article
Crawford, M. R. (2015). The Fourfold Gospel in the Writings of Ephrem the Syrian. Hugoye (Washington, D.C.), 18.1, 9-51

Ephrem of Nisibis is unique among patristic authors for having authored a commentary on Tatian’s gospel commonly known as the “Diatessaron.” In this article I examine Ephrem’s corpus to determine what evidence exists for his knowledge and use of gosp... Read More about The Fourfold Gospel in the Writings of Ephrem the Syrian.

Political Theology and Comedy: Žižek through Rose Tinted Glasses (2015)
Journal Article
Pound, M. (2015). Political Theology and Comedy: Žižek through Rose Tinted Glasses. Crisis and critique, 2(1), 171-191

This paper defends the centrality of comedy as paradigmatic of political theology by reading the project of Slavoj Žižek through the lens of the late British philosopher Gillian Rose. I begin by exploring Rose’s recovery of Hegel as means to make goo... Read More about Political Theology and Comedy: Žižek through Rose Tinted Glasses.

Religion and Spirituality in Clinical Practice (2015)
Journal Article
Cook, C. C. (2015). Religion and Spirituality in Clinical Practice. BJPsych Advances, 21(1), 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1192/apt.bp.114.013276

Spirituality and religion have assumed importance in psychiatric practice in recent years because of both a growing evidence base and the desire of patients that such matters should be better addressed as an aspect of their care. However, there has b... Read More about Religion and Spirituality in Clinical Practice.