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Authored Books

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2004) Arméniens et Byzantins à l’époque de Photius: Deux débats théologiques après le Triomphe de l’orthodoxie. Leuven: Peeters. (Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium; vol. 609)

Gifford, Paul (2009) Christianity, Politics and Public Life in Kenya. London: Hurst and Co..

Hunter, Erica C D, Lieu, S. N. C. and Clackson, Sarah (1998) Dictionary of Manichaean Texts. Vol. 1. Texts from the Roman Empire. Texts in Syriac, Greek, Coptic and Latin. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols. (Ancient History Documentary Research Centre, Macquarie University)

Laamann, Lars (2006) Christian heretics in late imperial China : Christian inculturation and state control, 1720-1850. Abingdon/Oxon; New York: Routledge. (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia; 41)

Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2019) From Liturgy to Pharmacology: Christian Sogdian texts from the Turfan Collection. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols. (Berliner Turfantexte, v XLV)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2011) Defenders and Enemies of the True Cross: The Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem in 614 and Byzantine Ideology of Anti-Persian Warfare. Vienna, Austria: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. (Sitzungsberichte der phil.-hist. Klasse 819; Veröffentlichungen zur Iranistik 61)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2000) The Other God: Dualist Religions from Antiquity to the Cathar Heresy. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. (Nota Bene)

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Hamzić, Vanja, ed. (2007) Base-line Study on Faith-based Development in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Challenges of Non-patriarchal Communities and Approach / Osnovna studija o vjerskom razvoju u Bosni i Hercegovini: Izazov vanpatrijarhalnih zajednica i pristupa. Sarajevo: Logos.

Dorfmann, Igor, ed. (2022) Sharing Myths, Texts and Sanctuaries in the South Caucasus: Apocryphal Themes in Literatures, Arts and Cults from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages. Leuven: Peeters. (Studies on Early Christian Apocrypha; 19)

Book Chapters

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2006) 'The Apostolic Foundation Stone: the conception of Orthodoxy in the controversy between Photius of Constantinople and Isaac Surnamed Mŕut (882).' In: Louth, A. and Casiday, A., (eds.), Byzantine Orthodoxies: Papers from the Thirty-sixth Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, University of Durham, 23–25 March 2002. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 179-198. (Publications of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies)

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2012) 'La risposta di Giacomo di Nisibi ad Aristace.' In: Lenzi, G, (ed.), Afraate, Le esposizioni. Brescia: Paideia, pp. 65-66. (Testi del Vicino Oriente antico)

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2010) 'La transmission de l’apocryphe de l’Enfance de Jésus en Arménie.' In: Frey, Jörg and Schröter, Jens, (eds.), Jesus in apokryphen Evangelienüberlieferungenn: Beiträge zu ausserkanonischen Jesusüberlieferungen aus verschiedenen Sprach- und Kulturtraditionen. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, pp. 557-582. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament; 254)

Hamzić, Vanja (2018) 'A Renaissance Interrupted? Debating Personhood through a Sexual Act in the Twelfth-Century Christianate and Islamicate Worlds.' In: Schmidtke, Sabine, (ed.), Studying the Near and Middle East at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1935-2018. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, pp. 308-321.

Hezser, Catherine (1995) 'Apophthegmata Patrum and Apophthegmata of the Rabbis.' In: La Narrativa Cristiana Antica. Codici Narrativi, Strutture Formali, Schemi Retorici. Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum, pp. 453-464. (Studia Ephemeridia Augustinianum)

Hezser, Catherine (2003) 'Literacy and the Use of Writing in Jewish and Roman Society of Late Antiquity.' In: Kalmin, Richard and Schwartz, Seth, (eds.), Jewish Culture and Society Under the Christian Roman Empire. Leiden and New York: Peeters, pp. 149-195.

Howard, Keith (2016) 'Christianity and Korean Traditional Music.' In: Reily, Suzel Ana and Dueck, Jonathan, (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Music and World Christianities. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 629-648.

Hunter, Erica C D and Horn, Cornelia (2012) 'Christianity in the Late Antique Near East.' In: Potts, Daniel, (ed.), A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. Oxford: Blackwell-Wiley, pp. 1094-1112. (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)

McIlroy, David H. (2011) 'Theology and Legal Theory.' In: Brittain, Christopher Craig and Aran Murphy, Francesca, (eds.), Theology, University, Humanities: Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, pp. 127-149.

Mosse, David (2006) 'Possession and Confession. Affliction and Sacred Power in Colonial and Contemporary Catholic South India.' In: Cannell, F., (ed.), The Anthropology of Christianity. Durham, N.C: Duke University Press, pp. 99-133.

Peel, J.D.Y. (2002) 'Christianity and the Logic of Nationalist Assertion in Wole Soyinka's Isara.' In: Maxwell, D. and Lawrie, I., (eds.), Christianity and the African Imagination. Essays in Honour of Adrian Hastings. Leiden: Brill, pp. 127-155.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2021) 'The Adoption of the Swedish Rite in Eighteenth-Century Russia – Acculturation, Power Politics and Mysticism.' In: Hartley, Janet M. and Shaw, Denis J. B., (eds.), Magic, texts and travels: homage to a scholar, Will Ryan. London: Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia, pp. 79-99.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2014) 'Apocalypticizing Warfare: From political theology to imperial eschatology in seventh-to early eighth-century Byzantium.' In: La Porta, Sergio and Bardakjian, Kevork, (eds.), The Armenian Apocalyptic Tradition. A Comparative Perspective. Leiden: Brill, pp. 379-433. (Studia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha, Volume: 25)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2014) 'Eastern Orthodox Christianity: Religion, War and Ethics.' In: Reichberg, Gregory M. and Syse, Henrik, (eds.), Religion, War, and Ethics A Sourcebook of Textual Traditions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 164-234.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2018) 'Esotericism and Visionary Mysticism in Medieval Byzantine and Slavonic Orthodox Pseudepigraphic and Heretical Literature.' In: Radulović, N., (ed.), Esotericism, Literature and Culture in Central and Eastern Europe. Belgrade: University of Belgrade, pp. 13-29. (CEENASWE 2)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2016) 'Gnosis and “Gnosticism” in Alevi and Bektāşī Syncretism. Disputed Origins and New Directions for Research.' In: Amir-Moezzi, Mohammad Ali, De Cillis, Maria, De Smet, Daniel and Mir-Kasimov, Orkhan, (eds.), L'Ésotérisme shi'ite, ses racines et ses prolongements Shi'i Esotericism: Its Roots and Developments. Turnhout, Belgium: Belgium, pp. 723-742. (Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Sciences Religieuses, vol. 177)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2012) 'The Interchange between Religious Heterodoxies in the Balkans and Caucasus: The Case of the Paulicians.' In: Biliarsky, Ivan, Oroveanu, Anca and Cristea, Ovidiu, (eds.), The Balkans and Caucasus: Parallel Processes on the Opposite Sides of the Black Sea. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 106-116.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2019) 'Modern and post-secular Alevi and Bektaşi religiosities and the Slavo-Turkic heretical imaginary.' In: Sosnowska, Danuta and Drzewiecka, Ewelina, (eds.), The Experience of Faith in Slavic Cultures and Literatures in the Context of Postsecular Thought. Warsaw: The University of Warsaw Press, pp. 129-144.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2009) 'Norms of War in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.' In: Popovski, Vesselin, Reichberg, Gregory M. and Turner, Nicholas, (eds.), World Religions and Norms of War. Tokyo: United Nations University Press, pp. 166-220.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2013) 'Question of the Existence of Dualist Layers in Alevi/Bektāşī Syncretism and their Central Asian, Anatolian or Balkan Provenance.' In: Pries, Andreas H., Martzolff, Laetitia, Ambos, Claus and Langer, Robert, (eds.), Rituale als Ausdruck von Kulturkontakt: ‚Synkretismus‘ zwischen Negation und Neudefinition. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 131-151. (Studies in Oriental Religions (67))

Stoyanov, Yuri (2015) 'Religious Dualism and the Abrahamic Religions.' In: Silverstein, Adam J. and Stroumsa, Guy G., (eds.), Oxford Handbook of the Abrahamic Religions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 405-425. (Oxford Handbooks)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2020) 'The Sacred Spaces and Sites of the Mediterranean in Contemporary Theological, Anthropological and Sociological Approaches and Debates.' In: Ferrari, Silvio and Benzo, Andrea, (eds.), Between Cultural Diversity and Common Heritage. Legal and Religious Perspectives on the Sacred Places of the Mediterranean. Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Routledge, pp. 25-36. (Cultural Diversity and Law)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2017) 'St. Constantine-Cyril's Mission to the Abbasid Court and Eastern Orthodox Ideology of Warfare.' In: Panov, Mitko B., (ed.), The Byzantine Missionary Activity and Its Legacy in Europe. Skopje, North Macedonia: Euro-Balkan University, pp. 19-28.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2018) 'Subverting Scripture by Parascriptural Works in Medieval Eastern and Western Christian Dualism.' In: Blidstein, Moshe, Ruzer, Serge and Stökl Ben Ezra, Daniel, (eds.), Scriptures, Sacred Traditions, and Strategies of Religious Subversion. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, pp. 203-217. (Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum / Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity 112)

Stoyanov, Yuri (2019) 'The role of religious institutions: Peace in Eastern Orthodoxy.' In: Kulnazarova, Aigul and Popovski, Vesselin, (eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Global Approaches to Peace. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 461-476. (Palgrave Handbooks)

Waghmar, Burzine (2016) 'Iridescent Iran: Persian palimpsest, Mazdean mosaic.' In: Cama, Shernaz, (ed.), Threads of Continuity: Zoroastrian Life and Culture. New Delhi: Parzor Foundation, pp. 215-224.

Journal Article

Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (2012) 'Studies of Armenian Christian Tradition in the Twentieth Century.' Annual of Medieval Studies at Central European University, 18. pp. 137-152.

George, Nathaniel (2024) '"Survival in an Age of Revolution": Charles Malik, Imperial Sovereignty, and Global Counterrevolution.' American Historical Review. (Forthcoming)

Lai, Yan-ho (2020) 'Discernment of Spirits and Pastoral Circle in Social Movement: A Theological Reflection on Hong Kong’s Anti-extradition Movement.' Hong Kong Journal of Catholic Studies, 11. pp. 138-191.

O'Donnell, S. Jonathon (2018) 'Unipolar Dispensations: Exceptionalism, Empire, and the End of One America.' Political Theology, 20 (1). pp. 66-84.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2021) 'Christian Heretical Participation in the Rebellion of Börklüce Mustafa and Sheikh Bedreddin – Reappraising the Evidence.' Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe, 11. pp. 443-461.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2018) 'The Debate on Medieval Western Christian Dualism through the Prism of Slavonic Pseudepigrapha.' Scrinium, 14 (1). pp. 334-350.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2010) 'Early and recent formulations of theories for a formative Christian heterodox impact on Alevism.' British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 37 (3). pp. 261-272.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2024) 'Eastern Orthodox War Justification and Ecclesial Dilemmas Arising from the War in Ukraine.' Studies in World Christianity, 30 (2). pp. 230-248.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2001) 'Islamic and Christian heterodox water cosmogonies from the Ottoman period-parallels and contrasts.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 64 (1). pp. 19-33.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2013) 'Medieval Christian Dualist Perceptions and Conceptions of Biblical Paradise.' Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe, 3. pp. 149-166.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2018) 'Religious Syncretism and Cultural Pluralism along the Central and East Asian Silk Road – New Discoveries and Venues for Research.' The Silk Road, Fourth Conference on Chinese Studies, 4. pp. 291-300.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2024) 'The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy.' Studies in Christian Ethics, 37 (3). pp. 669-692.

Waghmar, Burzine (2013) 'Complaisant Pakistanis, Condescending Persians: Orientalist Observations on Iran-Pakistan Relations.' Studies on Iran: Responses, Articles, 1. pp. 186-194.

van Wees, Sibylle Herzig and Jennings, Michael (2021) 'The challenges of donor engagement with faith-based organizations in Cameroon’s health sector: a qualitative study.' Health Policy and Planning, 36 (4). pp. 464-472.

Conference or Workshop Items

Chatterton, Jocelyn (2008) The Evacuation Question: Why did Medical Missionaries Remain at their posts? In: China Research Workshop, April 22 - 23 2008, Cambridge University. (Unpublished)

Chatterton, Jocelyn (2013) Protestant Medical Missionary Experience and Dilemma Under the Japanese in Occupied China. In: Missionaries at War: The Impact of Global Conflict on Christian Missions in the Twentieth Century, 9 March 2013, German Historical Institute, London. (Unpublished)

Book Reviews

Chatterton, Jocelyn (2013) 'Europe in China - China in Europe; Mission as a Vehicle to Intercultural Dialogue.' International Bulletin of Missionary Research, 37 (3). p. 190.

Howard, Keith (2017) 'Review of Jonathan Arnold, Sacred Music in Secular Society.' Asian Ethnology, 76 (2). pp. 403-405.

Stoyanov, Yuri (2016) 'Review of: Gideon Avni, 'The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach'.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 79 (1). pp. 179-181.

Theses

Chatterton, Jocelyn (2010) Protestant Medical Missionary Experience during the War in China 1937-1945: The Case of Hubei Province. PhD thesis. SOAS, University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00016916

Other

Chatterton, Jocelyn (2007) 'Protestant Medical Missionaries in China 1937 - 1945.' Central China Normal University, Research Center for East-West Cultural Exchanges, Wuhan and Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan. (Unpublished)