Yountae An
Assistant Professor of Religion
Jeffrey W. Robbins
Professor Religion & Philosophy
Matthew Sayers
Associate Professor Religion & Philosophy
Leah D. Schade
Adjunct Instructor in Philosophy
An, Y. (2016). The decolonial abyss: Mysticism and cosmopolitics from the ruins. New York: Fordham University Press.
Blanton, W., Crockett, C., Robbins, J. W. & Vahanian, N. (2016). An insurrectionist manifesto: Four new gospels for a radical politics. New York: Columbia University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2016). The invisibility of intellectual freedom. Continental Thought and Theory, 1(1), 25-28.
Robbins, J. W. (2016). Radical theology: A vision for change. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2016). “Renewing materialism: Gianni Vattimo and Santiago Zabala and the hermeneutical option for the poor." Philosophy Today, 60(3), 687-702.
Crockett, C., & Robbins, J. W. (13 October 2015). A radical theology of the future: Five theses. Palgrave Communications, 1 (15028). doi:10.1057/palcomms.2015.28.
Robbins, J. W. (2015). Response: On the virtue and variety of movement(s). In J. Rieger, & E. Waggoner (Eds.), Religious experience and new materialism: Movement matters (pp. 157-172). New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Robbins, J. W. (2015). Changing ontotheology: Paul Tillich, Catherine Malabou, and the plastic God. In R. Re Manning (Ed.), Retrieving the radical Tillich: His legacy and contemporary importance. (pp. 159-178). N.Y.: Palgrave.
Robbins, J. W. (2015 November). Denostalgizing the secular: A response to navigating the boundaries of the 'religious' and 'secular' in contemporary social and political circumstances. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Atlanta, Ga.
Robbins, J. W. (2015, April). The secret of the cross and the lynching tree. Paper presented at the Society for Race, Ethnicity and Religion, Denver, Colo.
Robbins, J. W. (2015, November 20). Paul Tillich and the plastic being of God. Paper presented at the Westar Institute, Taking the Scholarship of Religion Public, Atlanta, Ga.
Crockett, C., Putt, B. K., & Robbins, J. W. (Eds.). (2014). The future of continental philosophy of religion. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2014). The death of God and the politics of democracy. In D. Peterson, & M. Zbaraschuk (Eds.), Resurrecting the death of God: The past, present, and future of radical theology (pp. 105-124). Albany, NY: SUNY Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2014). Necessity as virtue: On religious materialism from Feuerback to Zizek. In C. Crockett, B. K. Putt & J. W. Robbins (Eds.), The future of continental philosophy of religion (pp. 229-241). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2014). Unearthing the dead: A more radical Paul and more insurrectionary politics. Syndicate, 1(4), 58-62.
Robbins, J. W. (2014, Forthcoming). Louis Armstrong: A rhapsody on repetition and time. In M. Grimshaw (Ed.), The counter-narratives of radical theology and popular music: Songs of fear and trembling (pp. 81-94). Palgrave Macmillan: New York.
Crockett, C., Putt, B. K., & Robbins, J. W. (2014). Introduction: Back to the future. In C. Crockett, B. K. Putt & J. W. Robbins (Eds.), The future of continental philosophy of religion (pp. 1-18). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Karkov, N., & Robbins, J. W. (2013). Decoloniality and crisis: An introduction. Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory, 12(14), 1-10.
Robbins, J. W. (2013). Reinterpreting the reckless mind: The political becoming of hermeneutics? In S. Mazzini (Ed.), Weakening communism? Reading Vattimo and Zabala. New York: Palgrave McMillan.
Robbins, J. W. (2013, Forthcoming). Louis armstrong: A rhapsody on repetition and time. In M. Grimshaw (Ed.), Heaven knows I’m miserable now: Religion and popular music. New York: Palgrave.
Robbins, J. W. (February 15-17, 2013). The post-secular and pluralization of political theology. Plenary Session of the 7th Annual Telos Conference, New York, NY.
Robbins, J. W. (Forthcoming, 2013). "Necessity as virtue: On religious materialism from Feuerbach to Žižek. In C. Crockett, B. K. Putt & J. W. Robbins (Eds.), The future of continental philosophy of religion. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Crockett, C., & Robbins, J. W. (2012). Religion, politics, and the earth : The new materialism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, Projected Date: 1211.
Robbins, J. W. (2011). Alain badiou and the secular reactivation of theology. The Heythrop Journal, XLVII, 1-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2265.2011.00695.x
Robbins, J. W. (2011). Too hard to believe? A reading of religious eclecticsm in yann martel's life of pi. The Journal of Religion and Society, 13
Robbins, J. W. (2012). Minimal or maximal? richard rorty, gianni vattimo, and the contemporary theological critique of secular reason. Avello Publishing Journal, 2(1), 1-16.
Robbins, J. W. (2010). Thinking transcendence with levinas: From the ethico-religious to the political and beyond. Analecta Hermeneutica, 2, 1-22.
Robbins, J. W. (2010). Richard Rorty: A philosophical guide to talking about religion. In R. Rorty. An ethics for today: Finding common ground between philosophy and religion (pp. 8-23). New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2011). God is green; or, a new theology of indulgence. In D. Bowman, & C. Crockett (Eds.), Cosmology, ecology, and the energy of God (pp. 151-162). New York, NY: Fordham University Press.
Robbins, J. W. (2011). Radical democracy and political theology. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
Robbins, J. W., & Rodkey, C. (2010). Beating 'God' to death: Radical theology and the new atheism. In A. Amarasingam (Ed.), Religion and the new atheism: A critical appraisal (pp. 25-36). Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill.
Sayers, M. R. (2013). Feeding the dead: Ancestor worship in ancient india. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
Geary, D., Sayers, M. R., & Amar, A. S. (Eds.). (2012). Cross-disciplinary perspectives on a contested buddhist site. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
Sayers, M. R. (2012). Claiming modes of mediation in ancient hindu and buddhist ancestor memorial ritual. Journal of Ritual Studies, 26(1), 5-18.
Sayers, M. R. (2010). Gaya-Bodhgaya: The origins of a pilgrimage complex. Religions of South Asia, 4(1), 9-25. doi:10.1558/rosa.v4il.9
Schade, L. D. (2014). Into—and out of—the fiery furnace: The role of religion in the grassroots effort to stop a tire burner. New Life Theological Journal, 4(1), 33-47.
Schade, L. D. (2014, November 1). Into—and out of—the fiery furnace: The role of religion in the grassroots effort to stop a tire burner. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Indianapolis, IN.
Schade, L. D. (2014, November 21). I am water, I am waiting: An ecofeminist hermeneutic for preaching as the character of water in John 4:1-42 (The woman at the well). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Homiletics, San Diego, CA.
Schade, L. D. (2014, November 25). Is Romans 8:18-25 truly a green text?: An ecofeminist critique. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, San Diego, CA.