Books

Mother Tongue Theologies: Poets, Novelists, Non-Western Christianity

An edited volume of essays on literary representations of Christianity in the Global South.

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Theology after Reading: Christian Imagination and the Power of Fiction

Theology-based literary criticism of novels by Graham Greene, Toni Morrison, Nikos Kazantzakis, Earl Lovelace, and Paul Thigpen.

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Broken Hallelujah: Nikos Kazantzakis and Christian Theology

Designed to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Crete's premier man of letters, this book shows links between Kazantzakis's work and themes as well as personalities in Eastern Orthodoxy, North American process theology, and continental postmodern philosophy.

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Scandalizing Jesus?: Nikos Kazantzakis's "The Last Temptation" Fifty Years On

I edited this volume of essays on Kazantzakis's controversial fictional depiction of Jesus of Nazareth. Several essays, including one by Martin Scorsese, focus on the filmic adaptation of the novel.

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God, Literature and Process Thought

I edited this anthology of essays on the link between process philosophy/theology and literature. Featured creative writers include: Graham Greene, Christina Hutchins, James Joyce, Denise Levertov, Shakespeare, and others.

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Novel Theology: Nikos Kazantzakis's Encounter with Whiteheadian Process Theism

A revision of my 1996 University of Glasgow doctoral dissertation.

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God's Struggler: Religion in the Writings of Nikos Kazantzakis

Co-edited with Peter Bien

I co-edited this collection of essays, which explores several influences on Kazantzakis's life and literary art: Greek Orthodox mystics, Kierkegaard, Luther, Alfred North Whitehead, etc.

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