Publications
These are my main academic publications. I have also published other material, e.g. for the think-tank Ekklesia.
Books
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Christian witness between continuity and new beginnings: modern historical missions in the Middle East, co-editor with Martin Tamcke, series: Studien zur Orientalischen Kirchengeschichte, Hamburg: LIT Verlag (see also below) |
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Attempting to bring the gospel home: Scottish missions to Palestine, 1839-1917, London: I.B. Tauris |
Articles
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in print 'Indigenisation and contextualisation - the example of Anglican and Presbyterian churches in the Holy Land', in Christianity and Jerusalem: Theology and Politics in the Holy Land, ed. Anthony O'Mahony, Gracewing Publishers, London/Leominister |
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forthcoming 'Re-imagining 'metropole' and 'periphery' in mission history', in a conference collection to be published by Brill, eds. Hilde Nielssen/Karina Skeie |
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'The role of western missionary health-care in the early stages of the Middle East conflict', in The social dimension of mission in the Middle East (19th and 20th century), ed. Roland Löffler |
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'Die Gottesfrage als Kern des Glaubens - Veränderungen im Denken W H Temple Gairdners', in Christliche Gotteslehre im Orient seit dem Aufkommen des Islams bis zur Gegenwart, ed. Martin Tamcke, Beirut: Orient-Institut/Würzburg: Ergon-Verlag, 189-202 |
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'Independent women missionaries in the Scottish school in Jaffa, 1918-1936: identifying subaltern narratives', in Interpreting relief and welfare activities in the Middle East. 1800-2005, eds. Nefissa Naguib/Inger Marie Okkenhaug, series: Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia, Leiden: Brill, 107-128 |
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'Imperialism and evangelism: Scottish missionary methods in late 19th and early 20th century Palestine', in Holy Land Studies, vol 5, no. 2, November 2006, 105-186 |
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'Communicating home: Scottish missionary publications in the 19th and early 20th centuries', in the edited collection Christian witness... (see above), 81-98 |
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'Anglican and Presbyterian Presence and Theology in the Holy Land', in The International Journal for the Study of the Christian Church, special issue on "Christianity and Jerusalem: Religion, Politics and Theology in the Modern Holy Land", editor: Anthony O'Mahony, vol. 5, no. 3, 2005, 182-199 |
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'Perceptions and Realities of the Holy Land', review article in Holy Land Studies, vol 3, no. 1, May 2004, 113-117 |
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'Where were you? Reflections on the current crisis in the Middle East', in Coracle, issue 3/60, June 2002, 10-11 |
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'The Free Church of Scotland in 19th-century Lebanon', in Chronos. Revue d'Histoire de l'Université Balamand, Balamand, vol. 5, 2002, 51-106 |
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'Representation and misrepresentation in 19th century Lebanon - Scottish and American missionaries in conflict', in Orientalische Christen zwischen Repression und Migration: Beiträge zur jüngeren Geschichte und Gegenwartslage, ed. Martin Tamcke, series: Studien zur Orientalischen Kirchengeschichte, Hamburg: LIT Verlag, 167-183 |
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'Doing Theology on the Ground: an interview with Naim Ateek', in Coracle, issue 3/46, July 1999, 6-7 |
Encyclopaedia entries
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Article: 'Middle East', in Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries, ed. Jonathan Bonk, Religion and Society series, first edition, 1 volume, Berkshire/Routledge, Massachusetts |
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Article: 'Turkey', in Encyclopedia of Christianity, Vol. 5, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans |
Reviews
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forthcoming Nancy L. Stockdale: Colonial Encounters among English and Palestinian Women, 1800-1948, in Holy Land Studies |
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forthcoming Francis S. Hasso: Resistance, Repression, and Gender Politics in Occupied Palestine and Jordan, in DAVO Nachrichten |
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Philip Broadhead/Damien Keown (eds.): Can Faiths Make Peace? Holy War and the Resolution of Religious Conflict, in Middle Eastern Studies |
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Inger Marie Okkenhaug/Ingvild Flaskerud (eds.): Gender, Religion and Change in the Middle East: Two Hundred Years of History, in Holy Land Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, May 2006, 124-125 |
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John K. Cooley, An Alliance Against Babylon: The U.S., Israel, and Iraq, in Holy Land Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, November 2005, 108-109 |
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J. A. B. Jongeneel: Philosophy, Science and Theology of Mission in the 19th and 20th Centuries. A Missiological Encyclopedia, Part II: Missionary Theology, in Koinonia. The Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Forum, vol. XI, no. 2, Fall 1999, 289-291 |
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. (Logan Pearsall Smith, 1865-1946)