A19-127
Islamic Mysticism Group
Elizabeth R. Alexandrin, University of Manitoba, Presiding
Theme: Textual Traditions and the Sensorium: Aural, Visual, and Emotive Dimensions of Islamic Mysticism and Piety
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-207A (2nd Level - West)
Jason Welle, The Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies
Listening at Keyholes to the Heart: The Pious Sensorium of Early Ṣūfī Samāʿ
Austin O'Malley, University of Chicago
Utterance, to Maxim, to Text: The Verses and Auspicious Sayings of Abu Saʿid
Ali Karjoo-Ravary, University of Pennsylvania
Mapping the Unseen: Ibn al-‘Arabī’s Illustrations in al-Fūtūḥāt al-Makkīyyah
Mona Hassan, Duke University
Loving the Abbasid Caliphs of Cairo for the Prophet Muhammad’s Sake: The Devotional Legacy of Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti
Farhad Dokhani, Harvard University
Sufi and Religious Trends in a Qajar Iran Art Album
Responding:
Anna Bigelow, North Carolina State University
Business Meeting:
Martin Nguyen, Fairfield University
Robert Rozehnal, Lehigh University
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A19-128
Middle Eastern Christianity Group
Michel Andraos, Catholic Theological Union, Presiding
Theme: Theology and Politics in Middle Eastern Christianity, Past and Present
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Hyatt-Lone Star C (2nd Level)
Jessica Ehinger, University of Oxford
Revolutionizing the Status Quo: Appeals to Normalcy in the Writings of Anastasius of Sinai
Joshua Mugler, Georgetown University
Keeping the Past Alive: Medieval Syriac Orthodox Conceptions of Antioch
Jennifer Nyström, Lund University
A Unique (and Chaotic) Hour in God’s Timetable: Time and Space in Reading Romans 11 with Messianic Jews in Israel Challenging Peace-Building Dialogue
Caleb McCarthy, University of California, Santa Barbara
Religious Freedom, Ecumenism, and Mission in Mid-Twentieth Century Lebanon
Mourad Takawi, University of Notre Dame
Representing the Coptic Community in Nineteenth-Century Egypt: An Inquiry into the Inception and Development of the Coptic Community Council (Majlis Millī)
Business Meeting:
Jason R. Zaborowski, Bradley University
Michel Andraos, Catholic Theological Union
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A19-129
Native Traditions in the Americas Group
Mary Churchill, Sonoma State University, Presiding
Theme: Native American Traditions: Approaches to Research and Teaching
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Hyatt-Presidio A (3rd Level)
Panelists:
Greg Johnson, University of Colorado
Kathleen J. Martin, California Polytechnic State University
Michael McNally, Carleton College
Ines M. Talamantez, University of California, Santa Barbara
Jace Weaver, University of Georgia
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A19-130
Platonism and Neoplatonism Group and SBL Nag Hammadi and Gnosticism Group
John Turner, University of Nebraska, Presiding
Theme: Eros and Ascent
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-007C (River Level)
Ilaria L. E. Ramelli, Catholic University, Milan, Angelicum, Princeton University
Eros and Ascent in Gregory of Nyssa between Origen and Ps.Dionysius
Mark Edwards, Oxford University
Solomon’s Kiss from Origen to the Later Middle Ages
Christian H. Bull, University of Oslo
Eros Divine and Errant in the Hermetica
Zeke Mazur, Laval University
Porphyry’s account of Plotinus’ Four Instances of Union with the One (Vita Plotini 23) and Platonizing Sethian Gnostic Visionary Ascent
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A19-131
Religion and Popular Culture Group
Chad Seales, University of Texas, Presiding
Theme: Beyond Pop Culture as Text: Rethinking Religion and Popular Culture
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-301A (3rd Level)
Sarah McFarland Taylor, Northwestern University
“I Can’t. It’s a Prius”: Purity, Sanctity, Consumer Self-Licensing, and Popular Moral Engagement
Andrew Monteith, Indiana University
The Didactics of National Destruction: Threat Narratives and Civil Religion in American Entertainment
Stephen Selka, Indiana University
Eat, Pray, Love, Rinse, and Repeat: Spiritual Memoir and the Practice of Spirituality
David Feltmate, Auburn University, Montgomery
"How Are You Going to Study That?" The Challenge of Methods and Theory in Religion and Popular Culture
Travis Cooper, Indiana University
Religious Studies, Celebrification, and the Pervasive Popular, with Continual Reference to Jesse Eisenberg
Responding:
Kelly E. Hayes, Indiana University, Indianapolis
Business Meeting:
Chad Seales, University of Texas
Rabia Gregory, University of Missouri
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A19-132
Religion and Public Schools: International Perspectives Group and Religion in Europe Group
Kocku von Stuckrad, University of Groningen, Presiding
Theme: The Nature of Teaching about Religion in European Public Schools: A Comparative Approach
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Hyatt-Republic A (4th Level)
Amandine Barb, Humboldt University of Berlin
Educating Global Citizens in a Secular Age: Teaching about Religion in France and the United States
Carol Ferrara, Boston University
Schools with or without God: The Muslim Response to France’s Laïque Public Education Model
Jan Felix Engelhardt, Münster University
Teaching Islam to Islam Teachers: Islamic Theological Studies in Germany at the Interchange of Religion, State, and Society
Marie von der Lippe, University of Bergen
The Right to Be Exempted – A Discussion of the Relationship between Religion, Law and Education in Norwegian Public Schools
Responding:
Tim Jensen, University of Southern Denmark
Business Meeting:
Elissa Cutter, Loyola Marymount University
Kocku von Stuckrad, University of Groningen
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A19-133
Religions in Chinese and Indian Cultures: A Comparative Perspective Group
Michael Allen, University of Virginia, Presiding
Theme: Expressing Indian Ideas in Chinese Ways: Translation, Magic, and Poetry
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Hyatt-Crockett B (4th Level)
John M. Thompson, Christopher Newport University
The Buddhist Perfect Man (Zhiren): Fotudeng and the Thaumaturgical Imperative
Esther-Maria Guggenmos, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Divining Monks across Asia: Exploring the Biographies of Thaumaturge Monks (T.2064)
Ronald M. Davidson, Fairfield University
Cooking with Texts: Dhāraṇī Translations in Liáng China
Travis Travis, Temple University
The Flood of Kaveripattinam: Providing a Narrative for the Chola Dynasty’s Political and Economic Role in the Maritime Silk Road
Gal Gvili, Columbia University
Pan-Asian Poetics: Tagore and the Interpersonal in May 4th New Poetry
Responding:
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Lancaster University
Business Meeting:
Dan Lusthaus, Harvard University
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Lancaster University
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A19-134
Religions, Social Conflict, and Peace Group
Ellen Ott Marshall, Emory University, Presiding
Theme: Resisting Violence through Mourning and Music
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Grand Hyatt-Bonham C (3rd Level)
AnneMarie Mingo, Pennsylvania State University
Marking Sacred Space through Public Rituals of Mourning in the Contemporary #BlackLivesMatter Moment
Kyle Lambelet, University of Notre Dame
Iconography of Peace: Motivating Movement Participation through Rituals of Lament
Joseph D. Moser, Maine Maritime Academy
Sing Me a Future: Rwanda’s Generative Ban on Music
Jesse Zink, University of Cambridge
Singing through Exile: Dinka Women and Music in Sudan’s Second Civil War
Responding:
Joseph Wiinikka-Lydon, Birmingham-Southern College
Business Meeting:
Ellen Ott Marshall, Emory University
Atalia Omer, University of Notre Dame
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A19-135
Ricoeur Group and North American Paul Tillich Society
Adam Pryor, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, NJ, Presiding
Theme: A Tale of Two Pauls
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-304C (3rd Level)
Kenneth A. Reynhout, Bethel University, St. Paul
Correlating Ricoeur with Tillich on the Question of Theological Method
Kyle Schiefelbein, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
The Two Pauls and Implications for the Liturgical Act of Forgiveness
Verna Marina Ehret, Mercyhurst University
Constructing Theology through a Hermeneutic of Narrative
Responding:
Forrest Clingerman, Ohio Northern University
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A19-136
Schleiermacher Group
Shelli Poe, Millsaps College, Presiding and Ed Waggoner, Brite Divinity School, Presiding
Theme: Networks of Becoming: Individuality, Friendship, and Forms of Social Life
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-212B (2nd Level - West)
Corbin Boekhaus, Emory University
Schleiermacher's Organicism: The Form of Life in Individuals and Communities
Easten Law, Georgetown University
Broadening the Reign of God in Every Sphere: Understanding Christian Action between Church and State in Schleiermacher’s Philosophical and Christian Ethics
Nadia Marais, Stellenbosch University
Friendship in a Time of Protest? Schleiermacher's Concept of the Interplay between Individuality and Sociability as the Fabric of Friendship
Responding:
Jacqueline Marina, Purdue University
Business Meeting:
Shelli Poe, Millsaps College
Ed Waggoner, Brite Divinity School
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A19-137
Vatican II Studies Group
Massimo Faggioli, Villanova University, Presiding
Theme: Church-State Relations, Liturgy, and Moral Theology: Catholicism Redefined Fifty Years after Vatican II
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-207B (2nd Level - West)
Jaisy Joseph, Boston College
Catholicity Challenged: Orientalism and Uniatism at Vatican II
Gunda Werner, Eberhard-Karls-University, Tuebingen
Confessional on Fire - Tourists Extinguish Fire with Holy Water - Reflections on the Relevance and Promise of Forgiveness in the Sacrament after Vat. II
Francis Klose, Cabrini University
“Rigid Uniformity” and “Full, Conscious, and Active Participation”: The Challenge of Music in the American Roman Catholic Liturgy
James Bretzke, Boston College
Conscience and Magisterium in the Next Half-Century: An Emerging "Quaestio Disputata"
Petra Kuivala, University of Helsinki
The Second Vatican Council as a Key to Church-State Dialogue for the Catholic Church in Revolutionary Cuba
Responding:
Catherine E. Clifford, Saint Paul University
Business Meeting:
Massimo Faggioli, Villanova University
Peter De Mey, University of Leuven
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A19-138
Women of Color Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism Group
Theresa Ann Yugar, California State University, Los Angeles, Presiding
Theme: The Invisibility and Marginality of Women of Color
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-006D (River Level)
Tazeen Ali, Boston University
Rethinking Interpretative Authority: The Women’s Mosque of America
Karen Crozier, Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary
Fannie Lou Hamer's Theo-Politics of Love: A Nation Building Praxis
Ashlyn Strozier, Claremont Graduate University
Black Women’s Sexual and Gender Performance, 1880-1940: Religion, Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Class
Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Earlham College
Embracing the Other: Marginality of Asian American Women and a Movement towards a Decentered Theology
Business Meeting:
Eboni Marshall Turman, Yale University
Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Earlham College
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A19-139
World Christianity Group
Jonathan Tan, Case Western Reserve University, Presiding
Theme: Global Catholicisms
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-301C (3rd Level)
Joseph Flipper, Bellarmine University
What World Means
P.J. Johnston, University of Iowa
Beyond Interreligious Dialogue: The World Religions, Communalism, and Catholic Identity in Contemporary South India
Jakob Egeris Thorsen, Aarhus University
Orthodox Christianity as a Maya Strategy of Modernization and Inculturation in Highland Guatemala
Michael Amoruso, University of Texas
Spiritual Transit: Rethinking Hybridity and Affiliation via São Paulo’s Devotion to Souls
Responding:
An Yountae, Lebanon Valley College
Business Meeting:
Jonathan Tan, Case Western Reserve University
Corey Williams, Leiden University
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A19-140
Global Perspectives on Religion and HIV/AIDS Seminar
Anthony Petro, Boston University, Presiding
Theme: Global Perspectives on Religion and HIV/AIDS Seminar
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-223 (2nd Level - East)
Responding:
David King, Indiana University-Purdue University
Melissa Browning, Mercer University
Business Meeting:
Lynne Gerber, Harvard University
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M19-102
National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion
Theme: November Meeting
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Hilton Palacio del Rio-La Vista BC (Conference Center - 22nd Level)
Panelists:
Miguel A. De La Torre, Iliff School of Theology
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P19-110
Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
Theme: Grant Writing Conversations
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-221D (2nd Level - East)
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P19-111
Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality
Pieter G. R. De Villiers, University of the Free State, Presiding
Theme: Presidential Address and Annual Meeting
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-217A (2nd Level - West)
Claire Wolfteich, Boston University
Spirituality and Motherwork: Explorations in Women's Life Writing
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P19-112
Society for Hindu-Christian Studies
Veena Howard, California State University, Fresno, Presiding
Theme: Yoga and God: Hindu and Christian Perspectives
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Hilton Palacio del Rio-El Mirador C East (Conference Center - 22nd Level)
Bradley Malkovsky, University of Notre Dame
Comparative Reflections on the Divine from Christian and Yogic Perspectives
Rita Sherma, Graduate Theological Union
The Non-Systematized Iswara of Patanjali's Yoga Sutra & Iswari of the Shakti Bhaktas of Bengal
Stephanie Corigliano, Boston College
Devotion and Discipline: Christian Yoga and the Yoga of T. Krishnamacharya
Michael Stoeber, Regis College and University of Toronto
Issues in Christian Encounters with Kundalini Yoga
Responding:
Andrea Jain, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
Business Meeting:
Chad Bauman, Butler University
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P19-147
Society for Comparative Research on Iconographic and Performative Texts
S. Brent Plate, Hamilton College, Presiding
Theme: The Bicentennial of the American Bible Society: John Fea's The Bible Cause and US Religious Print Cultures
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center-213B (2nd Level - West)
Panelists:
David Morgan, Duke University
Laurie Maffly-Kipp, Washington University, Saint Louis
Julius Bailey, University of Redlands
Responding:
John Fea, Messiah College
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P19-148
Society for Pentecostal Studies
April Westbrook, Vanguard University, Presiding
Theme: Poetic Visions and the Rhetoric of Divine Purpose
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Marriott Rivercenter-Conference Room 15 (3rd Level)
Lee Roy Martin, Pentecostal Theological Seminary
Psalm 91 and Pentecostal Affections: Dwelling in the Secret Place of the Most High
Meghan Musy, McMaster Divinity College
Trash Talking and Divine Speech: The Voices of Psalms and Pentecostal Experience
Rebecca G.S. Idestrom, Tyndale University College and Seminary, Ontario
“The Whole Earth is Full of His Glory”: Its Meaning and Significance in the Context of Isaiah’s Vision (Isaiah 6:3)
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P19-149
Søren Kierkegaard Society
Deidre Nicole Green, Claremont Graduate University, Presiding
Theme: Kierkegaard and the Question of the Historical Jesus
Saturday - 9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Marriott Rivercenter-Conference Room 7 (3rd Level)
Samuel Adams, Kilns College
Between the Historical Jesus and God with Us: The Knowing Subject and Historical Method in Kierkegaard
Tamara Monet Marks, Florida State University
Kierkegaard’s Historical-Philological Methodology in The Concept of Irony
Murray Rae, University of Otago
‘It Is the Historical Which Is the Essential'
C. Stephen Evans, Baylor University
Can Faith Have Historical Content without Being Based on Historical Evidence? Kierkegaard’s Paradoxical Account of Faith in the Absolute Paradox
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P19-113
International Association of Shin Buddhist Studies
Mark L. Blum, University of California, Berkeley, Presiding and Daniel Friedrich, McMaster University, Presiding
Theme: An Ancient Doctrine for New Times: The Shinzoku Nitai in Modern Japanese Buddhism
Saturday - 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Hyatt-Lone Star D (2nd Level)
Mami Iwata, Ryukoku University
The Shinzoku Nitai Doctrine and Jōdo Shinshū in Meiji Japan
Orion Klautau, Tohoku University
The Two Truths in Modern Academia: Murakami Senshō and the Shinzoku Nitai
Jeff Schroeder, University of Oregon
Rethinking the Two Truths: The Interwar Views of Sasaki Gesshō and Kaneko Daiei
Gereon Kopf, Luther College
Shinzoku Nitai and the Development of ‘Buddhist Philosophy:’ The Kyoto School and Beyond
Responding:
Micah L. Auerback, University of Michigan
Business Meeting:
Scott Mitchell, Institute of Buddhist Studies
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P19-114
Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies
Michelle Voss Roberts, Wake Forest University, Presiding
Theme: Honoring Jim Fredericks, Pioneer in Buddhist-Christian Studies
Saturday - 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Hilton Palacio del Rio-La Condesa (Mezzanine Level)
Panelists:
Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University
Hugh Nicholson, Loyola University, Chicago
Karen Enriquez, Xavier University
Ruben L. F. Habito, Southern Methodist University
Responding:
James Fredericks, Loyola Marymount University
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M19-103
Society for the Study of Anglicanism
Theme: Theological Education for the Anglican Communion
Saturday - 9:00 AM-12:30 PM
Hilton Palacio del Rio-La Vista A (Conference Center - 22nd Level)
Andrew McGowan, Yale University
Theological Education for the Anglican Communion
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P19-115
Adventist Society for Religious Studies
Theme: Panel and Worship
Saturday - 9:15 AM-12:15 PM
Grand Hyatt-Texas A (4th Level)
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A19-141
Tours
Theme: San Antonio Museum of Art
Saturday - 9:30 AM-11:30 AM
Offsite
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M19-104
Dharma Academy of North America (DANAM)
Verena Meyer, Columbia University, Presiding and Andrea Acri, Nalanda University, Presiding
Theme: Dharma in Southeast Asia: Transmissions and Responses
Saturday - 11:15 AM-1:15 PM
Marriott Riverwalk-Alamo F (2nd Level)
Andrea Acri, Nalanda University
The (Trans)formation of the Textual Canon of Balinese Hinduism
Vasudha Narayanan, University of Florida
Krishna Narratives in Angkorian Sculpture
June McDaniel, College of Charleston
Hindu Adaptation in Indonesia: Popular, Priestly and Institutional Styles
Verena Meyer, Columbia University
The Limits of Dharma: South Asian Religions in Southeast Asia
Responding:
Morny Joy, University of Calgary
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A19-142
Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer Persons in the Profession Committee
Kathleen T. Talvacchia, Union Theological Seminary, Presiding
Theme: LGBTIQ Mentoring Lunch
Saturday - 11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Convention Center-205 (2nd Level - West)
Panelists:
Rebecca Alpert, Temple University
Elyse Ambrose, Drew University
Anna Blaedel, Drew University
Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, Pacific School of Religion
Mark Jordan, Harvard University
Richard McCarty, Mercyhurst University
Cameron Partridge, Harvard Divinity School
Max Strassfeld, University of Arizona
Randall Styers, University of North Carolina
Heather White, University of Puget Sound
Thelathia Young, Bucknell University
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