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*Introductory Texts*
Bird, Darlene, ed. _Theology and Religious Studies in Higher Education: Global Perspectives_ (Continuum, 2009) \[[online|http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/lib/drew/docDetail.action?docID=10427602]\]
Chryssides, George D.  _Study of Religions: An Introduction to Key Ideas and Methods_ (Continuum, 2007) \[200.71 C558s\]
Courville, Mathieu, ed.  _The Next Step in Studying Religion: A Graduate's Guide_ (Continuum, 2007) \[200.711 N567n\]
Droogers, Andre, et al.  _Playful Religion: Challenges for the Study of Religion_ (Eburon, 2006) \[268.01 P723p\]
Faggioli, Massimo, ed.  _Religious Studies in the 20th Century: A Survey on Disciplines, Cultures and Questions_ (Lit, 2006) \[207.5 R3822r\]
Ford, David, ed.  _Fields of Faith: Theology and Religious Studies for the 21st Century_ (Cambridge, 2005) \[200.711 F463f\]
Hart, Darryl G.  _A Student's Guide to Religious Studies_ (ISI Books, 2005) \[200.71173 H325s\]
\--------------------.  _The University Gets Religion: Religious Studies in American Higher Education_ (Johns Hopkins, 1999) \[200.711 H325u\]
Hinnells, John. _Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion,_ 2010 \[BL41 .R685\]
Idinopulos, Thomas Athansius, ed.  _Comparing Religions: Possibilities and Perils_ (Brill, 2006) \[[online|http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/lib/drew/docDetail.action?docID=10234868]\]
Jakelic, Slavica, ed. _The Future of the Study of Religion_ (Brill, 2004) \[[online|http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/lib/drew/docDetail.action?docID=10175399]\]
Martin, Craig. _A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion_ (Equinox, 2012) \[BL41 .M344\]
McCutcheon, Russell T.  _Studying Religion: An Introduction_ (Equinox, 2007) \[200.71 M133s\]
Orsi, Robert.  _Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies_ (Cambridge, 2012) \[BL41 .C34 2012\]
Pals, Daniel. _Eight Theories of Religion._ (Oxford, 2006) \[207 P182e\]
Sharma, Arvind.  _Religious Studies and Comparative Methodology_ (SUNY, 2005) \[207.5 S5312r\]
Stausberg, Michael, ed.  _Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion_, 2011 \[Ref. BL41 .R686\]
Turner, James.  _Religion Enters the Academy: The Origins of the Scholarly Study of Religion in America_ (Univ of Georgia, 2011) \[[online|http://site.ebrary.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/lib/drew/docDetail.action?docID=10457040]\]

*A Sampling of Recent Articles*
Cadge, Wendy, et al.  "De-Centering and Re-Centering: Rethinking  Concepts and Methods in the Sociological Study of Religion," 2011 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/resultsadvanced?sid=5e770324-2799-469f-bc7b-9ba85c30bcae%40sessionmgr104&vid=18&hid=127&bquery=%28AU+%28cadge+wendy%29%29+AND+%28TI+%28de-centering%29%29&bdata=JmRiPXJmaCZjbGkwPUZUJmNsdjA9WSZ0eXBlPTEmc2l0ZT1laG9zdC1saXZlJnNjb3BlPXNpdGU%3d]\]
Crockett, Clayton.  "Secular Theology and the Academic Study of Religion."  _CSSR Bulletin_ 37, no. 2 (Apr 2008): 37-40 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=9&hid=125&sid=eeee0ed8-7f95-41bc-bce2-de8aec45746f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001658065]\]
Gill, Sam.  "The Academic Study of Religion."  _JAAR_ 62, no. 4 (Wint 1994): 965-975 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=6&hid=125&sid=eeee0ed8-7f95-41bc-bce2-de8aec45746f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0000895963]\]
Jense, Jesse Sipping.  "Revisiting the Insider Outsider Debate: Dismantling a Pseudo-Problem in the Study of Religion," 2011 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=107&sid=37f01fef-b21c-43a2-a7d3-8dd27c6d9f6a%40sessionmgr111&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001830076]\]
Juergensmeyer, Marc.  "2009 Presidential Address."  _JAAR_ 78, no. 4 (Dec. 2010): 882-895  \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=11&hid=125&sid=eeee0ed8-7f95-41bc-bce2-de8aec45746f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001829983]\]
Kripal, Jeffrey.  _The Serpent's Gift: Gnostic Reflections on the Study of Religion._ Chicago: Univ of Chicago Pr, 2006 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=6&hid=125&sid=8af3cc15-bd4e-430a-aa40-eea5f8c546e9%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001772247]\]
Lehmann, Hartmut.  "The History of Twentieth Century Christianity as a Challenge for Historians." _Church History_ 71, no. 3 (Sept. 2002) \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=23&hid=125&sid=8fc871aa-20af-4e76-80b8-02ef8a13a5c0%40sessionmgr104&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001325483]\]
Orsi, Robert. "Belief."  _Material Religion_ 7, no. 1 (March 2011): 10-16 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=20&hid=127&sid=5e770324-2799-469f-bc7b-9ba85c30bcae%40sessionmgr104&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001845193]\]
Roach, Catherine.  "Why Religious Studies Can't be Religious Studies (but Why I Like it Anyway)."  _CSSR Bulletin_ 33, no. 2 (Apr 2004) \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=7&hid=125&sid=eeee0ed8-7f95-41bc-bce2-de8aec45746f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001599894]\]
Taves, Ann.  "Religion in the Humanities and the Humanities in the University." _JAAR_ 79, no. 2 (June 2011) \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=5&hid=125&sid=eeee0ed8-7f95-41bc-bce2-de8aec45746f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001853695]\]
Wiebe, Donald.  "An Eternal Return All Over Again."  _JAAR_ 74, no. 3 (Sept 2006): 674-696 \[[online|http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.drew.edu/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=125&sid=8af3cc15-bd4e-430a-aa40-eea5f8c546e9%40sessionmgr113&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001532846]\]