Review: The parables of Jesus the Galilean: Stories of a social prophet by Martin Laubscher

“… From text: It has become fashionable in recent scholarship to claim that it is methodologically impossible and hermeneutically undesirable to uncover the meaning of the parables of Jesus outside their literary contexts in the New Testament. …”
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‘For God’s Sake Look at This!’: Physiognomy in Bleak House by Michael Hollington

“…This essay hopes to add to the impressive array of criticism and scholarship about the ’science’ of physiognomy, derived from Lavater, in Dickens, focussing chiefly on its role in Bleak House. …”
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African Journal of Governance and Public Leadership (AJoGPL) by BC, Basheka, Dominique, E. Uwizeyimana

“…AjoGPL seeks to promote academic scholarship and publishing of original manuscripts in Public Administration, Management, Governance, Leadership, Public Policy, Public Leadership and related fields…”
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A Trojan Horse in the Citadel of Stories? by Hartley John

“…It has begun to attract a significant body of scholarship including publications and conferences. …”
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African Journal of Governance and Public Leadership (AJoGPL) by Prince Chukwuneme, Enwereji, Dominique, E. Uwizeyimana, BC, Basheka

“…AjoGPL seeks to promote academic scholarship and publishing of original manuscripts in Public Administration, Management, Governance, Leadership, Public Policy, Public Leadership and related fields…”
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Call to Action: Lead Pharmacy into the Next Decade by Gregory Zumach, Kerry K Fierke, Gardner Lepp, Bridget McGugan, Marta Brooks, Anthony Olson, Andrew Bartlett, Nilushi Karunaratne, Betty Exintaris

“…“Inviting Scholarship in Leadership in Pharmacy.” INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2010;1(1): Article 1…”
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World Religions in the World by David Chidester

“…The imperial edifice of ‘world religions’ has been dismantled in recent scholarship in the study of religion. Yet, the notion of ‘world religions’ has been enthusiastically embraced by advocates of inclusive citizenship in democratic societies and by advocates of indigenous empowerment in postcolonial societies. …”
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Song of Songs – Current trends in research by S. Fischer

“… This article reviews recent developments in Song of Songs scholarship with a focus on publications within the South African context. …”
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Salvation at stake: Christian martyrdom in early modern Europe by Brad S. Gregory by Frederick Hale

“… From text: This prize-winning work represents classic scholarship in church history on a grand scale. Born in the early 1990s as a doctoral dissertation project at Princeton University, Gregory’s study matured through extensive postdoctoral research in the United Kingdom, the Low Countries, and France into what must be regarded as one of the more impressive analyses, in terms of both breadth of scope and depth of analysis to be published in the field in many years. …”
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African Journal of Governance and Public Leadership (AJoGPL)  by Benon C, Basheka, Dominique E, Uwizeyimana

“…AjoGPL seeks to promote academic scholarship and publishing of original manuscripts in Public Administration, Management, Governance, Leadership, Public Policy, Public Leadership and related fields…”
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“If Jesus lived today, he would smell like smoke”: Contemporary Visions of Jesus Christ in Philip Pullman’s Novel and Tumblr Blogs by Danijela Petković

“… Influenced by critical race theory and drawing on historical Jesus scholarship, the paper discusses the portrayals of Jesus Christ in Philip Pullman’s novel The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ (2010), and the poems written by young, mainly anonymous, poets found online on the social media platform Tumblr. …”
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FE or not FE? A Play in Two Acts by Gary Husband, Paul Murphy, Joel Petrie

“…The narrative form is employed to examine the potential challenges of engagement in scholarship, particularly methodology, for lecturers in further education embarking on research on, in and of the sector.  …”
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Habitants des bidonvilles et revendications de droits de citoyenneté au Maroc by Jaouad Agudal

“…Scholarship has shown that, in moroccan shantytowns, the rights of citizenship hold an important place in practices and narratives of the inhabitants. …”
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Determinants of Familiarity and Experience with HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Primary Care Providers in Ontario, Canada by Jorge Martinez-Cajas, Beatriz Alvarado, Carmela Rapino, Emma Nagy, T. Hugh Guan, Nicholas Cofie, Nancy Dalgarno, Pilar Camargo, Bradley Stoner

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A Madame Bovary’s Daughter: David Lean’s Visual Transliteration of Flaubert by Franck Dalmas

“…If we want to consider Madame Bovary as an innovative work of art it is crucial to visualize Flaubert’s narrative strategy. The scholarship of Madame Bovary on film has scrutinized the many adaptations and how to relate them to the writing technique. …”
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Contemporary Jokes about Students: The Body of Texts and Their Genetic Relations by Anastasiya Astapova

“…In spite of the fact that so many papers in folklore scholarship have been dedicated to the question of the genesis of the joke as a genre (mainly speculating on its origin from the fairy tale) almost none of them attempts to reach beyond theoretical discussion on the problem. …”
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Handbook on Gender and Public Administration, By Patricia M. Shields and Nicole M. Elias. Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022 by Suparna Soni

“…Elias, is a crucial foundational text for integrating a gender-focused perspective into public administration scholarship and practice. This comprehensive work examines the intersection of gender with policy and practice, tracing the discipline's historical trajectory, current status, and future directions. …”
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction as a Result of an Inguinal Hernia by Luke Wohlford, Richard Bounds

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Command or petition? A speech act analysis of the parents' utterances in John 9:21cd by H Ito

“… Although speech act theory has a great potential for a better understanding of biblical texts, as demonstrated by some excellent published monographs and articles, it has been only occassionally utilised since the introduction of this theory to New Testament scholarship. In this somewhat disappointing situation, the purpose of this article is to continue to show the validity of this approach and to develop it further in the reading of biblical texts. …”
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An Interview with Professor Dieter Birnbacher: Reflections on Ethical Universality by Hanna Schudy, Dieter Birnbacher

“…She is a doctoral student at the University of Wroclaw and a DAAD scholarship holder. The interview was conducted in December 2011 at the Heinrich Heine Universität, Duesseldorf. …”
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