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  • Katz, Steven (ed.), The Cambridge companion to antisemitism. (Companions to Religion.) Pp. xvi + 526 incl. 8 ills. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. £29.99 (paper). 978 1 108 71452 5

Ancient world

  • Barker, James W., Tatian's diatessaron. Composition, redaction, recension, and reception. (Early Christian Studies.) Pp. x + incl. 1 ill and 19 tables. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. £65. 978 0 19 284458 3

  • Carleton Paget, James and Gathercole, Simon (eds), Celsus in his world. Philosophy, polemic, and religion in the second century. Pp. xiv + 454. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. £75. 978 1 108 83244 1

  • Champion, Michael W., Dorotheus of Gaza and ascetic education. (Early Christian Studies.) Pp. x + 261. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £75. 978 0 19 886926 9

  • Descourtieux, Patrick, Commentaires sur les Psaumes, V: (Psaumes 119–126) Hilaire de Poitiers. (Sources Chrétiennes, 625.) Pp. 439. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2022. €42 (paper). 978 2 204 14701 9; 0750 1978

  • Horrell, David G. (foreword Judith Lieu), Ethnicity and inclusion. Religion, race, and whiteness in constructions of Jewish and Christian identities. Pp. xxiv + 424. Grand Rapids, Mi: William B. Eerdmans, 2020. £44.99. 978 0 8028 7608 9

  • Pettegrew, David K., Caraher, William R. and Davis, Thomas W. (eds), The Oxford handbook of early Christian archaeology. Pp. xvi + 707 incl. 189 figs and 2 tables. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. £125. 978 0 19 936904 1

  • Schmidt, T. C., Hippolytus of Rome's commentary on Daniel. (Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics, 79.) Pp. x + 207. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2022. $37. 978 1 4632 4436 1; 1935 6870

  • Ward, H. Clifton, Clement and scriptural exegesis. The making of a commentarial theologian. (Early Christian Studies.) Pp. xiv + 233. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £90. 978 0 19 286336 2

  • Weckwerth, Andreas, Casta placent superis. Konzeptionen kultischer Reinheit in der Spätantike. Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum. Ergänzungsband 42–2022. Pp. x + 409. Münster Westfalen: Aschendorff Verlag, 2022. €69. 978 3 402 10809 3

Medieval Europe and Byzantium

  • Dunning, Robert (ed.), Bath and Wells ordinations, 1465–1526. (Somerset Records Society, 99.) Pp. xxvi + 273. Bristol: 4word Limited, 2021. £24. 978 0 901732 49 1

  • King, Edmund (ed.), The chronicles of Peterborough Abbey, II: Robert of Swaffham and Walter of Whittlesey. (Anthony Mellows Memorial Trust, 8; Northampton Record Society, 53.) Pp. x + 254 incl. 4 colour plates. Northampton: Northampton Records Society for Dean and Chapter of Peterborough, 2022. £20. 978 0 901275 80 6

  • Lauritzen, Frederick and Wear, Sarah Klitenic (eds), The Byzantine platonists, 284–1453. (Theandrites.) Pp. xviii + 322. Steubenville, Oh: Franciscan University Press, 2021. $65. 978 1 7366561 0 5

  • Mursell, Gordon, The bonds of love. St Peter Damian's theology of the spiritual life. Pp. xvi + 294. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2021. $75. 978 0 8132 3441 0

  • Rollo-Koster, Joëlle, The Great Western Schism, 1378–1417. Performing legitimacy, performing unity. Pp. xiv + 406 incl. 5 ills, 2 maps and 3 tables. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. £94.99. 978 1 107 16894 7

  • Roskilly, Jack, De Très Savants Pasteurs. Conceptions et pratiques de l'autorité des évêques dans la société byzantine des XIe–XIIIe siècles. (Byzantina Sorbonensia, 32.) Pp. 407 incl. 4 figs and 2 tables. Paris: Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2022. €38 (paper). 979 10 351 0793 2

  • Sharpe, Richard (ed.) (with Burton, Janet, Gullick, Michael and Karn, Nicholas), Foundation documents from St Mary's Abbey, York, 1085–1137. (Surtees Society, CCXXVII.) Pp. xiv + 473 incl. frontispiece, 6 tables, 3 maps and 1 plate. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press (for the Surtees Society), 2022. £50. 978 0 85444 984 9

Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe

  • Albertoni, Marco (intro. Lavenia, Vincenzo), Italian reformation and religious dissent of the sixteenth century. A bibliography (1998–2020). (Forme e percorsi della storia, 9.) Pp. 559. Alessandria: Edizioni dell'Orso, 2021. €50 (paper). 978 88 3613 234 8

  • Clark, Richard, Church goods in Derbyshire, 1552–1553. (Derbyshire Record Society, XL VIII.) Pp. 164. Chesterfield: Derbyshire Records Society, 2022. £30. 978 0 946324 50 7

  • Cybulski, Łukasz and Rutkovska, Kristina (eds.), Beyond devotion. Religious and literary communities in the 16th and 17th century Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth. Texts and contexts. (Refo 500 Academic Studies, 91.) Pp. 300. Gőttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2022. €140. 978 3 525 55295 7; 2198 3089

  • Frajese, Vittorio, Une Histoire homosexuelle. Paolo Sarpi et la recherche de l'individu à Venise au XVIIe siècle. (Lire le XVIIe Siècle, 76.) Pp. 132 incl. 2 figs. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2022. €25 (paper). 978 2 406 1267 1 3

  • Ha, Polly (ed.), Jonathan D. Moore and Edda Frankot (asst. eds), Reformed government. Puritanism, historical contingency, and ecclesiastical politics in late Elizabethan England. Pp. lxxii + 191. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £95. 978 0 19 879810 1

  • Hatt, Cecilia A. (ed.), John Fisher's court sermons. Preaching for Lady Margaret, 1507–1509. Pp. xxiv + 401 incl. frontispiece and 2 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. £140. 978 0 19 884908 7

  • Kooi, Christine, Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500–1620. Pp. xiv + 220 incl. 12 ills and 4 maps. Cambridge–New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. £29.99 (paper). 978 1 –9 07395 0

  • Loetz, Francisca (ed.), Gelebte Reformation. Zurich, 1500–1800. Pp. 541 incl. 73 colour and black-and-white ills and 5 tables. Zurich: Theologischer Verlag Zürich, 2022. €54. 978 3 290 18468 1

  • Luttikhuizen, Frances, Constantino de la Fuente (San Clemente, 1502–Seville, 1560). From acclaimed cathedral preacher to condemned ‘Luthernan’ heretic. (Refo500 Academic Studies, 88.) Pp. 292. Gőttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022. €120. 978 3 525 56502 5

  • Maghenzani, Simone and Villani, Stefano (eds), British Protestant missions and the conversion of Europe, 1600–1900. (Studies in Early Modern Religious Dissents and Radicalism.) Pp. xii + 289 incl. 15 figs. Abingdon–New York: Routledge, 2021. £36.99 (paper). 978 0 367 54611 3

  • Maruyama, Tadataka (foreword Muller, Richard A.), Calvin's ecclesiology. A study in the history of doctrine. Pp. xx + 473. Grand Rapids, Mi: William B. Eerdmans, 2022. £52.99. 978 0 8028 8185 4

  • Plummer, Marjorie Elizabeth, Stripping the veil. Convent reform, Protestant nuns, and female devotional life in sixteenth-century Germany. (Studies in German History.) Pp. xxii + 349 incl. 21 ills, 10 maps and 5 tables. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £75. 978 0 19 285728 6

  • Questier, Michael, Catholics and treason. Martyrology, memory, and politics in the post-Rreformation. Pp. xxxii + 648 incl. 16 colour and black-and-white ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £85. 978 0 19 284702 7

  • Reid, Tom, The restoration of the Church of England. Canterbury diocese and the archbishop's peculiars. (Church of England Record Society, 27.) Pp. lxxiv + 186 incl. 4 figs. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2022. £70. 978 1 78327 688 2

  • Shuger, Debora, Paratexts of the English Bible, 1525–1611. Pp. xiv + 347 incl. 51 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £90. 978 0 19 284357 9

  • Smith, Haig Z., Religion and governance in England's emerging colonial empire, 1601–1698. (New Transculturalisms, 1400–1800.) Pp. xii + 292. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. £44. 978 3 030 70130 7

  • Stokes, W. Britt, A soul prepared for heaven. The theological foundation of Isaac Watts’ spirituality. (Reformed Historical Theology, 72.) Pp. 238. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022. €140. 978 3 525 56069 3; 2198 8226

  • Villani, Stefano, Making Italy Anglican. Why the Book of Common Prayer was translated into Italian. (Studies in Historical Theology.) Pp. xiv + 292 incl. frontispiece and 7 figs. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £64. 978 0 19 758773 7

  • Von Greyerz, Kaspar, European physico-theology (1650–c.1760) in context. Celebrating nature and creation. (Oxford-Warburg Studies.) Pp. xii + 300 incl. 30 ills and 1 table. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £75. 978 0 19 286436 9

Modern Europe

  • Christensen, Nikolaj, Unorganized religion. Pentecostalism and secularization in Denmark, 1907–1924. (Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies, 42.) Pp. xiv + 262 incl. 4 figs and 2 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2022. €55 (paper). 978 90 04 50989 4; 1876 2247

  • Geffert, Bryn and Boerneke, LeRoy, Catholics without Rome. Old Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Anglicans, and the reunion negotiations of the 1870s. Pp. xxiv + 535 incl. 37 figs. Notre Dame, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. £119. 978 0 268 20242 2

  • Hill, Philip D. (foreword David Bebbington), A rebel saint. Baptist Wriothesley Noel, 1798–1873. Pp. xiv + 253 incl. 16 ills. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 2022. £25. 978 0 227 17761 7

  • Newman, John Henry (intro. Shrimpton, Paul), My campaign in Ireland. Part II. My connection with the Catholic University. (Newman Millennium Edition Volume XVII.) Pp. cxvi + 548. Leominster: Gracewing, 2022. £35. 978 0 85244 966 0

  • Van Boxel, Piet, Macfarlane, Kirsten and Weinberg, Joanna (eds), The Mishnaic movement. Jewish law among Jews and Christians in early modern Europe. (Oxford-Warburg Studies.) Pp. xvi + 411 incl. 25 ills. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £75. 978 0 19 289890 6

Africa, Asia and Australasia

  • Chow, Alexander (ed.), Scottish missions to China. Commemorating the legacy of James Legge (1815–1897). (Theology and Mission in World Christianity, 23.) Pp. xii + 256 incl. 4 colour ills and 2 tables. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2022. €55. 978 90 04 50963 4; 2452 2953

  • Enyegue, Jean Luc, Competing Catholicisms. The Jesuits, the Vatican and the making of postcolonial French Africa. (Religion in Transforming Africa.) Pp. xx + 301 incl. 18 figs and 1 map. Woodbridge–Rochester, NY: James Currey, 2022. £65. 978 1 84701 271 5

  • Trento, Margherita, Writing Tamil Catholicism. Literature, persuasion and devotion in the eighteenth century. (Philological Encounters Monographs.) Pp. xiv + 355 + 15 colour figs. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2022. €99. 978 90 04 51161 3; 2451 9200

The Americas

  • Gin Lum, Kathryn, Heathen. Religion and race in American history. Pp. xii + 349 incl. 27 ills. London–Cambridge, Ma: Harvard University Press, 2022. £28.95. 978 0 674 97677 1

  • Scott, John Thomas, The Wesleys and the Anglican mission to Georgia, 1735–1738. ‘So glorious an undertaking’. (Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World.) Pp. xiv + 365 incl. 3 ills. Bethlehem, Pa: Lehigh University Press, 2021. $125. 978 1 61146 310 1

  • Tobin, Robert, Privilege and prophecy. Social activism in the post-war episcopal Church. Pp. xiv + 372. Oxford–New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. £22.99. 978 0 19 090614 6