I'm on this week's ABC Religion&Ethics "God Forbid" making the liberal case against blasphemy laws, offence taking, and competitive victimhood. Listen here: abc.net.au/listen/program…

My review of Owen Ware’s ‘Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany’ in the Journal of Religious History. Ware’s book foregrounds Modern Indian Philosophy & shows how much early 19th-century German philosophy rested on Indian philosophy onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… King's TRS The Journal of Religious History

Proposals are now invited for the 2025 'New Directions in Church History' online postgraduate conference (held with Church History). Conference: 7 March 2025 (online only) Abstract deadline: 15 November 2024

Next issue of The Journal of Religious History coming soon... a special on Religious Archives

My piece about the 18th-century Catholic Church's "War on Wigs" is out in next month's History Today. Read it here: historytoday.com/archive/histor…

"Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late-Medieval English Charms." My new article just published in The Journal of Religious History. It's OA, so give it a whirl, even if you don't personally have itches and worms. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14… #medievalhistory

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Dame Jinty Nelson. She was EHS President from 1993-1994 and a wonderful historian.

Very pleased to have been a panelist in this week's edition of ABC Radio National's God Forbid. We discussed the circumstances of Archbishop Welby's resignation and the future of global Anglicanism: abc.net.au/listen/program…

Missed AHA President Michelle Arrow (Michelle Arrow) on ABC Radio National talking about the future of history at university? Listen here: buff.ly/3ZuSIbx

Statement from the Religious History Association condemning the Marsden fund cuts in Aotearoa New Zealand #humanities #highered #history

An early Christmas treat to see this piece of research appear in The Journal of Religious History

We, like most others, can be found in the other place as well as here on Twitter. We would love to see you there! j-religioushist.bsky.social

“Evangelical and Ecumenical? Irish Presbyterianism in the United Kingdom, 1938–47” by Matthew Houston, now on early view: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

“The Sacrificial Economy: The Economic Conditions for the Development of Free Churches in Late Nineteenth-Century Sweden” by Anne Berg, now on early view (open access): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Excited to be taking part in this discussion later on behalf of The Journal of Religious History

I'm grateful to share that my article, "Women's Dharma: Parwati Soepangat and Buddhist Feminist Theology in Postcolonial Indonesia," has been published in the The Journal of Religious History. The article is available for open access at: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11… A short thread 🧵 1/

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Pleased to report the timely news that The Cambridge History of Papacy is now published and available online at Cambridge Core! Physical edition to follow in three weeks. cambridge.org/core/books/the…

Chuffed that my article on female pilgrims in medieval Oxford has been recognised as a top viewed article in The Journal of Religious History ! 🥳